Nader Bagherzadeh

Nader Bagherzadeh (Persian: نادر باقرزاده) is a professor of computer engineering in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of California, Irvine, where he served as a chair from 1998 to 2003. Bagherzadeh has been involved in research and development in the areas of: Computer Architecture, Reconfigurable Computing, VLSI Chip Design, Network-on-Chip, 3D chips, Sensor Networks, Computer Graphics, Memory and Embedded Systems. Bagherzadeh was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2014^[1] for contributions to the design and analysis of coarse-grained reconfigurable processor architectures. Bagherzadeh has published more than 400 articles in peer-reviewed journals and conferences. He was with AT&T Bell Labs from 1980 to 1984.

Nader Bagherzadeh
Born	Nader Bagherzadeh نادر باقرزاده April 13, 1955; Tehran, Iran
Nationality	American
Alma mater	The University of Texas at Austin
Awards	IEEE Fellow (2014)
Scientific career
Fields	Computer Architecture, Network-on-Chip, System-on-Chip, Machine Learning, 3D IC, Reconfigurable Computing
Institutions	University of California, Irvine
Website	engineering.uci.edu/users/nader-bagherzadeh

Education

• Ph.D., 1987 Computer Engineering University of Texas-Austin
• M.Sc., 1979 Electrical Engineering University of Texas-Austin
• B.Sc., 1977 Electrical Engineering University of Texas-Austin

Notable works

• MorphoSys: an integrated reconfigurable system for data-parallel and computation-intensive applications ^[2]
• Design and implementation of the MorphoSys reconfigurable computing processor ^[3]
• Power-aware scheduling under timing constraints for mission-critical embedded systems ^[4]
• Optimal Ring Embedding in Hypercubes with Faulty Links
• A scalable register file architecture for dynamically scheduled processors^[5]
• A framework for reconfigurable computing: task scheduling and context management ^[6]
• Performance study of a multithreaded superscalar microprocessor ^[7]

Awards

• 2014, Khwarizmi International Award (27th Session)^[8]
• 2002, Best paper award in IEEE Transactions on VLSI Design (TVLSI)
• 2002, Best paper award in the proceedings of Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASPDAC)