Expertise

My research interests include 1) VLSI System, Digital and Mixed Signal Integrated Circuit (IC) Design, 3D and 2.5D IC Design, and Emerging Memory; 2) AI Hardware Design, Post/Beyond CMOS Device, such as Memristors, Based Neuromorphic Computing System; and 3) Post/Beyond CMOS Devices Enabled Cybersecurity and Internet of Things (IoT) Systems.

Research Topics:

 

  • CMOS Technology and Emerging Devices Enabled Neuromorphic Computing
  • TSV-based Timing and Thermal Optimization in three-dimensional integrated circuits
  • Wireless Passive Sensor Networks with UAS for Critical Civil Infrastructure Inspection
  • Low-Cost Self-Cooling for Microchips

Expertise:

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology
  • Very-large-scale integration (VLSI) circuits and systems
  • Three-dimensional integrated-circuit (3D IC) design
  • Neuromorphic computing hardware based on CMOS and emerging devices
  • Hardware-enabled privacy preserving in cyber security
  • Novel memory design including SRAM and DRAM
  • Non-volatile memories based on emerging devices such as memristors
  • Cooling techniques for electronic devices
  • Wireless sensor networks and Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Electronic subsystems for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) 
Past Affiliations

Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering, North Dakota State University (past)

Communities
Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering
Degrees
BS, Hebei University, China, Electrical Engineering
PhD, Beijing University of Technology, China, Electrical Engineering
Keywords
very large scale integration (vlsi) integrated circuits electronics cooling computer engineering & hardware internet of things unmanned aerial vehicles (uav) emerging memory thermal management electronics package cad for vlsi embedded systems neuromorphic processor and computing hardware design for artificial intelligence