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Sudeep Pasricha is an Assistant Professor at Colorado State University, with aca-
demic appointments in the CS and ECE departments, and is affi liated with the
Center for Embedded Computer Systems (CECS) at UC Irvine. He received his
B.E.(Hons) in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Delhi Institute
of Technology, Delhi, India in 2000, an M.S. in Computer Science from the
University of California , Irvine in 2005, and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the
University of California, Irvine in 2008.
Dr. Pasricha ’s research interests are in the areas of on-chip communication
architectures, embedded systems, electronic design automation, system-level
modeling languages and design methodologies, computer architecture, and VLSI