Meet MARG - the team

Faculty Members

Prof. Preeti Ranjan Panda

Preeti Ranjan Panda

Professor, CSE Dept., IIT Delhi

Head, Khosla School of Information Technology
Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Embedded Systems Letters journal

Post-Doctoral Researchers

Dharamjeet Choudhary

Post-Doctoral Researcher, IIT Delhi

Research Interests: Data Indexing and Management, Caches, Memory/Storage Systems and Architectures, Embedded Systems, Next‑ Generation Non‑Volatile Memory, AI/ML

PhD Students

Shailja Pandey

PhD Student, IIT Delhi

Research Interests: Application-specific Optimizations for 3D Memories, Thermal Challenges in Neural Networks, Compiler

Sakshi Tiwari

PhD Student, IIT Delhi

Research Interests: Computer Architecture, Embedded Systems, High Performance Computing.

Divya Praneetha

PhD Student, IIT Delhi

Research Interests: Energy Efficiency in Power Constrained Devices, Embedded System Design, Computer Architectures.

Aritra Bagchi

PhD Student, IIT Delhi

Research Interests: Energy-efficient Memory, Non-Volatile and Hybrid Memory, NVM Caches

Ayushi Agarwal

PhD Student, IIT Delhi

Research Interests: Hardware Accelerators, Smart Interconnects and System Level Design.

Garima Modi

PhD Student, IIT Delhi

Research Interests: Memory, High performance computing, Information Security

Naman Jain

PhD Student, IIT Delhi

Research Interests: Computer Architecture, System Design and Modelling, Deep Learning Accelerators.

Current Associated Students

Radhika Dharwadkar

MSR Student

IPsec Accelerators

Pulkil Goel

M.Tech Student

Accelerator-SoC integration

Dinesh Joshi

M.Tech Student

Cache Management

Gautambuddha N. Meeshi

B.Tech Student

Cache Management

Ohm Rishabh

B.Tech Student

Cache Management

Sayam Sethi

B.Tech Student

Thermal Management in 3D DRAM

Recent Visitors

Prof. Israel Koren

University of Massachusets, Amherst

Prof. Aviral Shrivastava

Professor, School of Electrical Computer and Energy Engineering, Arizona State University

Jeyavijayan "JV" Rajendran

Assistant Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Texas A&M University

Vinod Kathail

Xilinx Fellow and Chief Architect, Xilinx

Rama Govindraju

Director Of Engineering,Google

Past Post-Doctoral Researchers

Rajesh Kedia, Joined as Assistant Professor, IIT Hyderabad

Graduated PhD Students

NameYear of graduation. Joined...Thesis Title
Lokesh Siddhu2022. Joined as Researcher at Chair for Embedded System (CES), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany.Leakage aware dynamic thermal management for 3D memory architectures
Neetu Jindal2019. Joined Intel. Jointly supervised by S. R. Sarangi. Collaborations with Sanjiva Prasad.Post-silicon Validation for Heterogeneous Multicore Architectures
Sandeep Chandran2018. Joined IIT Palakkad. Jointly supervised by S. R. Sarangi. Collaborations with Sanjiva Prasad.
Awards: Winner of FITT Award (incl. cash prize of Rs. 60,000 for students and Rs. 30,000 for supervisors) for the Best Industry Relevant PhD Project in IIT Delhi at the 49th Annual Convocation of IIT Delhi.
FlexDFD: Flexible DFD Hardware For Efficient Post-Silicon Validation
Rahul Jain2017. Joined Reniac.
Awards: Winner of the Best PhD Thesis Award at the 32nd International Conference on VLSI Design and 18th International Conference on Embedded Systems (VLSID), New Delhi, January 2019, awarded by the VLSI Society of India.
Machine Learned Machines: Reinforcement Learning Exploration for Architecture Co-optimization
Prasenjit Chakraborty2015. Joined Intel.Memory Hierarchy Partitioning and Data Mapping Techniques for Scratch Pad based Architectures
Namita Sharma2015. Joined Intel.Energy Optimizations for Scratch Pad Memory based SIMD Architectures
Vaibhav Jain2015. Joined DAVV. Jointly supervised by Anshul Kumar.A UML Based Framework For Transaction Level Modeling
Krishnaiah Gummidipudi2013. Joined Intel. Jointly supervised by Anshul Kumar.Accelerating Emulation for Rapid Design Space Exploration of On-chip Networks
B. V. N. Silpa2012. Joined Nvidia. Power Optimizations for Graphics Processors
Neeraj Goel2012. Joined IIT Ropar. Jointly supervised by Anshul Kumar.Scalable Low Energy Register File Architectures for VLIW Processors
Anant Vishnoi2010. Joined Cadence. Jointly supervised by M. Balakrishnan.Efficient Cache State Dumping for Post-silicon Processor Validation
Aryabartta Sahu2010. Joined IIT Guwahati. Jointly supervised by M. Balakrishnan.Evaluation and Mapping of Applications on Heterogeneous Multiprocessor Systems

Graduated M.S. (by Research) Students

NameYear of graduation.Thesis Title
Zilmarij Iqbal2023Combining core-DVFS and NUCA Placement for Energy Optimisation in On-chip Multiprocessors
Manoj Jain2012Power supply efficiency aware resource allocation in data centers
Srikanth Kurra2007Algorithms for delay and power optimizations in behavioral synthesis
Rakesh Nalluri2007Improving the effectiveness of register files and scratch pad memory in embedded system design