Intel Researcher Wins Industry Award

[HardOCP News]

Intel researcher Shubu Mukherjee is being recognized for his contributions to the reliability of microprocessors and other silicon chips by the Association for Computing Machinery Special Interest Group on Computer Architecture (SIGARCH). Mukherjee will receive the group's 2009 Maurice Wilkes Award for the techniques and methodologies he's developed that have laid the foundation for cost-effective solutions that can balance a processor's soft error rate (SER) with performance, power, and area. The award is being presented on June 23rd at the International Symposium on Computer Architecture in Austin, TX. Mukherjee is a principal engineer at Intel and the author of a highly acclaimed book titled "Architecture Design for Soft Errors," published in 2008.

 

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