Daniel Gracia Pérez is a Research Engineer at THALES CortAIx Labs (France), previously part of THALES Research & Technology, with a PhD on Computer Architecture from Paris XI University and engineer degrees from the Kungliga Teckniska Högskolan (KTH, Sweden) and the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC, Spain). Previous professional experience include as engineer at Ericsson (Sweden and France) and Philips (France), and as a researcher at the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA, France). He has participated, and is participating, in numerous French and European projects.
He is a member of HiPEAC since its creation and since 2012 he represents THALES at the steering committee. He has organized the first edition of the HiPEAC Industrial Partners Program (HIPP 2012) event, and has continued this effort as Industrial Chair of the HiPEAC Conference. He also participated at the organization of a simulation course at the first edition of the HiPEAC Summer School.
His current research consist on the development of safe and secure solutions for critical embedded systems with a particular focus on solutions exploiting multi-core architectures, the RISC-V ISA, or secure elements.