Phase Change Memory / Synthesis Lectures on Computer Architecture (PDF)

Dr. Moinuddin Qureshi is an Associate Professor at Georgia Institute of Technology. His research interest includes computer architecture,memory system design,and leveraging emerging technology for scalable and efficient systems. He was a Research Staff Member at IBM T.J. Watson Research Center from 2007 to 2011, where he contributed to caching algorithms of Power 7 processor and conducted research studies on emerging non-volatile memory technologies. He received his Ph.D. (2007) and M.S. (2003) from the University of Texas at Austin, and BE (2000) from Mumbai University. He has published more than a dozen papers in flagship architecture conferences and holds five US patents.Dr. Sudhanva Gurumurthi is an Associate Professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of Virginia. He received a BE degree from the College of Engineering Guindy, Chennai, India in 2000 and his Ph.D. from Penn State in 2005, both in the field of Computer Science and Engineering.Sudhanva's research interests include memory and storage systems, processor fault tolerance, and data center architecture. He has served on the program and organizing committees of several top computer architecture and systems conferences including ISCA, ASPLOS, HPCA, FAST, and SIGMETRICS. He has been an Associate Editor-in-Chief for IEEE Computer Architecture Letters (CAL) and currently serves as an Associate Editor. Sudhanva has held research positions at IBM Research and Intel and has served as a faculty consultant for Intel. Sudhanva is a recipient of the NSF CAREER Award and has received several research awards from NSF, Intel, Google, and HP. He is a Senior Member of the IEEE and the ACM.Dr. Bipin Rajendran is a Master Inventor and Research Staff Member at IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, engaged in exploratory research on non-volatile memories and neuromorphic computation. He has contributed to works that led to the most advanced multi-level demonstration in PCM (Nirschl et al, IEDM'07), universal