David R. Kaeli, Professor and Associate Dean
318 Dana Research Center
Phone: (617) 373-5413
Fax: (617) 373-8970
kaeli@ece.neu.edu
Dr. Kaeli received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Rutgers
University in 1992. He received his M.S. in Computer Engineering from
Syracuse University in 1985 and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from
Rutgers University in 1981.
For the 2001-2002 academic year he spent a year as a Visiting Professor
at the
Departament of d'Arquitectura de Computadors
at the
Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya.
Administration:
Dr. Kaeli is presently the Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs
in the College of Engineering. Prior to this position, he was the Chair
of the Undergraduate Study Committee in the Department of Electrical and
Computer Engineering.
Research:
Dr. Kaeli is the Director of the Northeastern University Computer
Architecture Research Laboratory
(NUCAR).
He serves as a Project Leader in the NIEHS
The Puerto Rico Testsite for Exploring Contamination Threats
(PROTECT)
Center.
He served as a Research Thrust Leader for the NSF
Center for Subsurface Sensing and Imaging Systems
(CenSSIS) .
He is a member of the Northeastern University
Institute for Information Assurance
(IIA) .
He is also a member of the
Northeastern University
Institute for Complex Scientific Software
(ICSS).
His research looks at the performance and design
of high-performance computer systems and software.
Current research topics include:
profile-guided compilation, high-ILP microarchitectures,
GPGPUs,
architectural features for security,
virtualization,
power modeling,
database systems,
branch prediction studies, workload characterization, memory hierarchy
design, embedded systems design and software testing.
He frequently provides tutorials on the
subjects of Profiling and Instrumentation
and Trace-Driven Simulation .
Prof. Kaeli is a Fellow of the IEEE and a member of ACM.
He presently serves as Chair of the IEEE Technical Committee on Computer
Architecture. He serves as a Member-at-Large for ACM SIGMicro.
He recently served on CRA's Computing Community Consortium for 3 years.
He serves as an
Associate Editor for
IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems
and has served as an
Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Computers and
and IEEE Computer Architecture Letters.
He is a member of Eta Kappa Nu and Sigma Xi honor societies.
Teaching:
In addition to his research activities, he teaches
courses in Computer Architecture and Performance
Analysis.
Here is a recent
CV.
Personal:
In addition to his love for teaching and research, Prof. Kaeli also
enjoys
trout fishing
and
soccer.