SETSS 2025

Speaker

Samarjit Chakraborty

Samarjit Chakraborty is a Kenan Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at UNC Chapel Hill. He is also an adjunct professor of Mathematics at UNC. Prior to coming here, he was a professor of Electrical Engineering at the Technical University of Munich in Germany, where he held the Chair of Real-Time Computer Systems for 11 years. Before that he was an assistant professor of Computer Science at the National University of Singapore. He obtained his PhD from ETH Zurich. His research interests cover all aspects of designing hardware and software for embedded computers, with an emphasis on cyber-physical systems design, sustainable computing, and sensor network-based information processing. He serves/d on the editorial boards of several journals, including the ACM Transactions on Cyber-Physical Systems and the ACM Journal on Autonomous Transportation Systems. He and his students have won several best paper awards for their work, including the 2019 ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems Best Paper Award for their work on automotive security, and the 2021 ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems Best Paper Award for their work on energy modeling of the Bluetooth Low Energy protocol. He is a Fellow of the IEEE and was offered a Humboldt Professorship from Germany in 2023.

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Talks at this event:
 Thu, 9:00 Building Safe Autonomous Systems using Imperfect Components
 Thu, 11:00 Building Safe Autonomous Systems using Imperfect Components

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