Research

Many problems in computing such as combinatorial optimization problems are still considered challenging to solve using digital computers. Dynamical systems such as coupled oscillators exhibit rich spatio-temporal properties that can be exploited to solve such problems.

Representative Publications: A. MALLICK ET AL. IEDM (2021), A. MALLICK ET AL. NAT. COMM (2020)

The principles that govern the behavior of natural systems provide a valuable toolbox for solving challenging problems in computation. This thrust focuses on developing models to let physics do the computing.

Representative Publications:  A. MALLICK ET AL. PHY. REV. APPLIED (2022), M. K. BASHAR ET AL. ARXIV (2022) 

New microelectronic device architectures that exploit novel functional materials offer the possibility of achieving dramatic gains in performance and efficiency as well as enabling new functionalities.

Representative Publications:  A. MALLICK ET AL. JEDS (2019), J. VAIDYA ET AL. SCI. REP. (2022) 

Funding Sponsors

• National Science Foundation
• Intel
• Semiconductor Research Corporation
• Department of Energy