Pedro Trancoso is a Professor at the Computer Engineering Division, Computer Science and Engineering Department, Chalmers University of Technology. Previously he was an Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science at the University of Cyprus. He has a PhD and MSc. in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA. His research interests are in the area of Computer Architecture and include Multi-core Architectures, Memory Hierarchy, Parallel Processing and Programming Models, Database Workloads, High-Performance Computing, Approximate Computing, and Reversible Computing. The latest funding for his research include the participation in the UniServer EU H2020 project (3 years, starting 2/2016), Reversible Computation EU COST (4 years, started 4/2015), TERAFLUX EU FP7 IP project (4 years, completed in 2014) and the lending of a 48-core experimental processor, the Intel SCC, by the Intel Corporation. He is also a member of the HiPEAC Network of Excellence.
Pedro Trancoso
Expertise areas
Topics: Accelerators, Approximate computing, Computer architecture, Energy efficiency / Low-power computing, GPUs, High-performance computing, Machine learning, Memory, Multicore / Manycore, Parallel computing