Assistant Professor

Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Central Florida

Deliang Fan BIOGRAPHY

Deliang Fan is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Central Florida. He received his M.S. and Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA, in 2012 and 2015, respectively. He received his B.S. degree in Electronic Information Engineering from Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, in 2010.

Dr. Fan's primary research interests include:

• Energy Efficient and High Performance In-Memory Computing Circuit, Architecture and Algorithm
• Efficient Deep Learning Neural Network Accelerator Circuit and Architecture
• Automated Deep Neural Network Generation and Compression Algorithm
• Security of Artificial Intelligence
• Brain-inspired (Neuromorphic) Computing and Boolean Logic based on Emerging Post-CMOS Nano-Devices (Spintronics and Memristors)
• Nano-scale Physics Based Spintronic Device (GMR/ TMR Vertical Spin Valve, Magnetic Skyrmion, Lateral Spin Valve, Magnetic Domain Wall Strip, Spin-Torque Oscillator, Spin-Orbit Torque ) Modeling and Simulations
• Low Power Digital and Mixed Signal CMOS Circuit Design

Dr. Fan has authored and co-authored 60+ peer-reviewed international journal/conference papers. He achieves two best paper awards from IEEE Computer Society Annual Symposium on VLSI (ISVLSI) 2017 and ISVLSI 2018, respectively. His research is funded by UCF InHouse grant, SCEEE Research Initiation grant, National Science Foundation, Semiconductor Research Corporation, etc. He served as technical reviewers for over 20 international journals/conferences, such as Nature Electronics, IEEE TNNLS, TVLSI, TCAD, TNANO, TC, TCAS, ISCAS, ISLPED, etc. He also served as the Techical Program Committee member of DAC, ICCAD, GLSVLSI, ISVLSI, ASP-DAC, ISQED, etc.