Daniel J. Sorin

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Associate Chair, Professor of ECE

Daniel J. Sorin Profile Photo
Daniel J. Sorin Profile Photo

Research Themes

Trustworthy Computing

Research Interests

Computer architecture, designing microarchitectures so that they are easier to verify, improving computer system fault tolerance, developing memory systems for multicore processors, and designing special-purpose accelerators

Bio

Dr. Daniel Sorin is a professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Duke University. His research interests are primarily in computer architecture and dependability.

Education

  • B.S. Duke University, 1996
  • M.S. University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1998
  • Ph.D. University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2002

Positions

  • Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Bass Fellow
  • Associate Chair of Education in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Professor in Computer Science

Awards, Honors, and Distinctions

  • Program Chair of HiPEAC 2017. HiPEAC. 2017
  • Co-chair of selection committee for IEEE Micro's Top Picks 2016. IEEE Micro. 2016
  • Associate Editor in Chief. Computer Architecture Letters. 2015
  • IEEE Micro Top Pick. IEEE Micro. 2015
  • Best Paper Award. 20th International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture. 2014
  • Lois and John L. Imhoff Distinguished Teaching Award. Pratt School of Engineering. 2011
  • IEEE Micro Top Pick. IEEE Micro. 2011
  • ACM Senior Member. Association for Computing Machinery. 2009
  • Tau Beta Pi. Unknown. 2008
  • Eta Kappa Nu. Unknown. 2008
  • Intel Graduate Fellowship. Unknown. 2008
  • Phi Beta Kappa. Unknown. 2008
  • Outstanding Graduate Research Award. University of Wisconsin. 2008
  • Top of 2004 - Nanocomputing Research. Technology Research News. 2008
  • NSF Early CAREER Award. National Science Foundation. 2008
  • Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program. National Science Foundation. 2005

Courses Taught

  • EGR 491: Projects in Engineering
  • ECE 554: Fault-Tolerant and Testable Computer Systems
  • ECE 552: Advanced Computer Architecture I
  • ECE 494: Projects in Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • ECE 250D: Computer Architecture
  • COMPSCI 393: Research Independent Study
  • COMPSCI 391: Independent Study
  • COMPSCI 250D: Computer Architecture