Simha Sethumadhavan
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Director, Computer Architecture Laboratory
Columbia University
CV

Office: 465 CSB
Directions

Phone:1 212 939 7062
Fax:1 212 666 0140

Email: simha@cs.columbia.edu
Snail mail:
Prof. Sethumadhavan
Department of Computer Science
Columbia University
1214 Amsterdam Ave.
450 CSB
Mail Code 0401
New York NY 10027.

Research

Interests: Computer Architecture, VLSI design, Compilers and Distributed Systems
Lab: Computer Architecture Laboratory (Prospective students)

Select Recent Publications

Multitasking Workload Scheduling in Flexible-Core Chip Multiprocessors
To be published in Parallel Architectures and Compilation Technology 2008
Malicious Hardware: Race to the bottom
Invited paper in 1st Forward workshop on identfying emerging threats in information and communication technology (pdf)
Composable Lightweight Processors [Micro 07 and nominated for CACM Top Picks (3/36)] (pdf)

Full list...

Current projects:

Legacy Code Parallelization
Secure Hardware: Hardware Easter Egg Detection and Prevention
Data Center Design
GALS Chip Multiprocessors

Teaching

Fall 2008: COMS E6998-1: Advanced Computer Architecture - Parallel Systems and Programming
Spring 2008: CSEE3827: Fundamentals of Computer Systems

Education

Ph.D in Computer Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 2007
- Advisor: Doug Burger , Co-advisor: Stephen W. Keckler
M.S in Computer Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 2005
B.E in Computer Science and Engineering, University of Madras, 2000

Random

Cat-warmer from microprocessor waste heat - Wild and Crazy ideas, ASPLOS 2006. (pdf) (ppt)