Josep Torrellas

Josep Torrellas
Josep Torrellas
Professor of Computer Science
(217) 244-4148
4231 Siebel Center for Comp Sci

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Education

  • Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, 1992

Research Interests

  • Low Power Design
  • Hardware and Software Reliability
  • Parallel Processing
  • Shared-Memory Multiprocessors
  • Computer Architecture

Research Honors

  • 2021: IEEE Computer Society Harry H. Goode Memorial Award, "For contributions to energy efficient and programmable shared-memory multiprocessor architectures." (2021)
  • 2016: Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), "For contributions to shared-memory multiprocessors." (2016)
  • 2015: IEEE Computer Society Technical Achievement Award, "For pioneering contributions to shared-memory multiprocessor architectures and thread-level speculation." (2015)
  • 2012: High-Impact Paper Award, International Conference on Computer Design (ICCD), "One of the 5 most cited papers in the first 30 years of ICCD (1983-2012)." (2012)
  • 2010: ACM Fellow, "For contributions to shared-memory multiprocessors and thread-level speculation." (2010)
  • 2004: IEEE Fellow, "For contributions to shared-memory multiprocessors." (2004)

Recent Courses Taught

  • CS 533 (CSE 522) - Parallel Computer Architecture
  • CS 534 - Adv Topics in Comp Arch
  • CS 598 JT (CS 598 JTE) - Energy-Efficient Comp Architec