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The researchers demonstrated that an adversary could remotely manipulate the temperature sensor measurements without tampering with the targeted system or triggering automatic temperature alarms.

Up to this point, no attacks had been discovered targeting a car’s LiDAR system—but a major new finding from researchers at the University of Michigan has demonstrated what that might look like.

Tang’s project will redesign data center systems to support large-scale use of hardware accelerators to meet future computational demand.

Mudge’s paper examined the power-saving needs of high-performance computing.

Top Picks is an annual special edition of IEEE Micro magazine that acknowledges the 10-12 most significant research papers.

Defibrillator security paper receives Test of Time Award from IEEE Security & Privacy

The classes got to learn about cybersecurity, the physics of sound waves, and how to beam music a long distance like a flashlight using ultrasound.

Bertacco is a key leader in efforts to improve the representation of women in computer science and develop more extensive cross-cultural connections within the department.

Eckert is working to expand the role of memory and give it a dual responsibility to both store and compute data.

MORPHEUS can encrypt and reshuffle code thousands of times faster than human and electronic hackers.

Sensing technology could keep seniors safe.

To meet computing demand in a post Moore’s Law future, Das develops new architectures that improve performance by orders of magnitude.

Addisie has been recognized for his work in domain-specific architectures for data-intensive applications.

Congratulations to these recipients of the EECS Outstanding Achievement Award

Published in 1999, Todd Austin’s paper turned out to be a major contribution to the field, cited over 870 times

Kassa is developing a framework that will look at the computations of an application and decide in real time which components will best handle it

Michigan Engineering researchers led by Prof. Pinaki Mazumder have created a new chip interconnect technology using terahertz surface-wave interconnects that will enable ultra fast data transmissions.

Dreslinski is working with a $9.5million DARPA grant to overcome the limitations of Moore’s Law

By harnessing the power and speed of graphics processing units, a University of Michigan startup can dramatically accelerate gene sequencing, shortening tasks that took multiple days to a single hour.

This conversational in-vehicle digital assistant can respond to drivers’ questions and commands in natural language

From quantum physics to computer systems: a profile of Pinaki Mazumder, professor of electrical engineering and computer science.

Austin is a recognized leader in the area of computer architecture research.

Genome sequencing could be as affordable as a routine medical test with highly efficient computing.

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DARPA’s initiative to reinvigorate the microelectronics industry draws deeply on Michigan Engineering expertise.

Transmuter can change how programs use the hardware available to them in real time, effectively acting as a reconfigurable computer.

U-M team will serve as model for nimble and innovative system-on-chip design.

Das is passionate about promoting diversity and mentoring women in computer science.

Three researchers with Michigan CSE affiliations have won the the best paper award at the 14th Workshop on Silicon Errors in Logic – System Effects (SELSE).

What happened to people inside the U.S. Embassy in Havana?

‘We’ve demonstrated a scenario in which the harm might have been unintentional.’

A new radiation-hardened, multi-processor, Arm-based spacecraft processor is being developed at Michigan in a project led by Boeing and funded by NASA.

The researchers say they’re making an unsolvable puzzle: ‘It’s like if you’re solving a Rubik’s Cube and every time you blink, I rearrange it.’

Prof. Fu was named an IEEE Fellow, Class of 2018, “for contributions to embedded and medical device security.”

Jason Mars, CEO of Ann Arbor startup Clinc, was named #2 in Bank Innovations’s “10 Most innovative CEOs in Banking 2017” list. Clinc is leading the pack for development of intelligent banking assistant software.

This honor recognizes outstanding researchers with eight or more papers at the International Symposium on Microarchitecture.

Prof. John Hayes and CSE graduate student Paishun Ting received the award for their paper entitled “Eliminating a Hidden Error Source in Stochastic Circuits.”

Kevin Fu has been recognized for informing policy makers and Congress about issues in computer security.

Bugs that are not caught before a product is released can cost companies billions of dollars.

She will serve as the primary liaison between the Rackham School and academic units in the physical sciences and engineering.

A team of NAME and EECS faculty have been awarded with a Second Place Excellence in Promoting Women in Undergraduate Computing Award.

This award recognizes the paper published 15 years ago (2002) that has had the biggest impact on the field

Trippel’s research interests lie in embedded systems and IoT security and privacy for the purpose of building safe and reliable autonomous systems.

Michigan Engineering researchers discuss and demonstrate the sound-based attacks they leveled at the accelerometers found in everyday electronics.

Clinc has built Finie, the world’s most advanced voice-controlled A.I. platform for banking.

Prof. Bertacco is enthusiastic and passionate about teaching and has made it her mission to improve the undergraduate educational experience of all of her students.

Das’ research seeks to design specialized data-centric computing systems that dramatically reduce time and energy required to move data from storage to computing units.

Prof. Austin is a recognized leader in the area of computer architecture research.

His inventive approaches have led to new technologies that reduce the energy consumption of microprocessors while maintaining acceptable performance.

Prof. Bertacco is a highly noted researcher in the area of computer architecture and is Director of the department’s Computer Engineering (CE) Lab.

Michigan Engineering professor Kevin Fu spoke in front of congress on Nov. 16, 2016.

She recently helped develop a modular load tester platform for data centers, which is designed to help measure and mitigate tail latency.

Finie, which can be referred to as the “Siri” of personal banking, is an artificial intelligence platform for banks that helps customers talk to their bank accounts in a natural and conversational way.

Clinc has built Lucida, its state-of- the-art, open-source intelligent assistant and machine learning platform that allows developers and the open-source community to easily create and deploy personalized voice and vision-based intelligent assistants.

One of the paper describes and demonstrates a malicious hardware backdoor. The other demonstrated security failings in a commercial smart home platform.

High tail latency has been identified as one of the key challenges facing modern data center design.

The two papers from Michigan introduced the Sirius personal digital assistant and the MBus bus for modular microcomputing systems.

The M3 is a fully autonomous computing system that acts as a smart sensing system.

Congratulations to Profs Bertacco, Flinn, Narayanasamy, Olson, Rais-Zadeh, and Zhong.

The paper addresses how to manage multiple sources so that the user can maximize the information gained from each acoustic source.

All of the research being presented focuses on getting the absolute best performance from the tiniest circuits, sensors, and electronic devices.

Conway will be named a fellow at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California.

The project proposes to produce a parallel heterogeneous 3D near-threshold computing system with unprecedented energy efficiency.

The research addressed voltage scaling of processors at the point where, at very low voltages, voltage leakage begins to dominate the computational power consumption.

This research is expected to have a fundamental and long term impact on a diverse set of applications ranging from energy conservation to health care.

Their paper introduces new techniques that improve speed, solution quality, simplicity, and integration with other optimizations for global placement technology.

The research funded by Google involves redesigning servers and data centers to improve their energy efficiency.

The award recognized research that is “at least five years old and has had significant industrial impact.”