Christos Kozyrakis

Christos Kozyrakis
Born Heraklion, Greece
Residence United States San Francisco Bay Area, US
Nationality Greece Greek
Fields Engineering, Computer Science
Institutions Stanford University, UC Berkeley, University of Crete
Known for Computer architecture, Transactional memory
Notable awards Maurice Wilkes Award

Christos (Christoforos) Kozyrakis (Greek: Χρίστος (Χριστόφορος) Κοζυράκης; born 1976) is an Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Stanford University, where he leads the multi-scale architecture & systems team (MAST). His current research interests are on energy efficient compute and memory systems,[1] and architectural support for security. Kozyrakis was the 2015 ACM Maurice Wilkes Award for outstanding contributions to transactional memory systems.[2]

Kozyrakis holds a Ph.D. degree from UC Berkeley (advised by David A. Patterson) and a B.Sc. from University of Crete. He is an IEEE fellow and a senior member of the ACM.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Making Cloud-Computing Systems More Efficient, NY Times, March 6, 2014
  2. ↑ ACM SIGARCH Maurice Wilkes Award Past Winners
  3. ↑ Christos Kozyrakis HiPEAC page

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