Prof. Dr. Luca Benini
Prof. Dr. Luca Benini
Full Professor at the Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering
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Research area
Energy-Efficient computer architecture, Embedded Systems, Digital integrated circuits, Machine Learning Hardware
Luca Benini holds the chair of digital Circuits and systems at ETHZ and is Full Professor at the Universita di Bologna.
He received a PhD from Stanford University.
He has been visiting professor at Stanford University, IMEC, EPFL.
He served as chief architect in STmicroelectronics France.
Dr. Benini's research interests are in energy-efficient parallel computing systems, smart sensing micro-systems and machine learning hardware.
He has published more than 1000 peer-reviewed papers and five books.
He is an ERC-advanced grant winner, a Fellow of the IEEE, of the ACM and a member of the Academia Europaea.
He is the recipient of the 2016 IEEE CAS Mac Van Valkenburg award, the 2020 EDAA achievement Award, the 2020 ACM/IEEE A. Richard Newton Award and the 2023 IEEE CS E.J. McCluskey Award.