Titles

• Professor, School of Computing, Informatics, and Decision Systems Engineering, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Biography

Sarma Vrudhula joined ASU in 2005 as the Center for Embedded Systems (CES) Director and Professor in Computer Systems Engineering. He was formerly the Director of the NSF Center for Low Power Electronics (CLPE), which he established in 1996.

Vrudhula’s research and teaching interests are in VLSI CAD for low power; energy management and energy efficient computer design; thermal management in computer systems; logic synthesis and verification; statistical performance and power optimization for VLSI; and graph theoretic techniques for VLSI layout. He has published more than 200 papers in peer-reviewed conferences and journals.

Education

• PhD, Electrical and Computing Engineering, University of Southern California, 1985
• MS, Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California, 1980
• BMech, Mechanical Engineering, University of Waterloo, 1976