Vikram Adve

Vikram Adve is Donald B. Gillies professor in the Department of Computer Science and a Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is also a co-founder and co-director of the Center for Digital Agriculture and leads AIFARMS, a $20M National Artificial Intelligence Research Institute funded by NIFA and NSF. He served as interim head[2] of the Department of Computer Science from 2017 and 2019. His research group created the LLVM compiler infrastructure project.[3] His research interests include compilers and programming languages, and their use toward edge computing, software security, system reliability, and parallel programming.[4] Adve along with other main authors were given the 2012 ACM Software System Award for the LLVM software system.[1]

Vikram Adve
Born28 June 1966
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Alma materIndian Institute of Technology, Bombay University of Wisconsin-Madison
Known forLLVM
AwardsACM Software System Award,[1] ACM Fellow
Scientific career
FieldsComputer Science
InstitutionsUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Doctoral advisorMary K. Vernon
Notable studentsChris Lattner
InfluencedChris Lattner
Websitehttps://cs.illinois.edu/directory/profile/vadve

References
  1. "ACM Awards". ACM.
  2. "Vikram Adve named Interim Head of CS @ ILLINOIS". Retrieved 27 May 2017.
  3. "Research Group – Vikram S. Adve". Retrieved 27 May 2017.
  4. "Vikram S. Adve". Retrieved 27 May 2017.


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