Lunch & Learn - Dr Shounak Chakraborty

Shounak Chakraborty (Senior Member, IEEE) received his Ph.D. degree in computer science and engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India, in February 2018. He is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science, Durham University, UK since July 2024. Prior to his joining at Durham University, Shounak worked at Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway, as a Postdoctoral Researcher (through ERCIM and Marie Curie Individual Fellowships from EU). Shounak published several of his research contributions in conferences like DATE, DAC, CF, IPDPS, ASAP, CODES+ISSS, ACM SAC, VLSI-SoC, GLSVLSI, etc. and in journals like ACM TACO, ACM TECS, ACM TODAES, IEEE TCAD, IEEE TPDS, etc. He also serves as a reviewer of The Journal of Supercomputing (Springer), ACM TECS, etc. Primarily, his broad area of research is in compilers and high-performance computer architecture, with special focus on emerging memory technologies, thermal management, loop optimisation, etc. Shounak also worked as a Computer System Architect at ZeroPoint Technologies AB, Gothenburg, Sweden.

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