Christos Kozyrakis

Christos (Christoforos) Kozyrakis (Greek: Χρίστος (Χριστόφορος) Κοζυράκης; born 1974) is a Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Stanford University, where he leads the multi-scale architecture & systems team (MAST). His current research interests are on resource efficient cloud computing,[1] energy efficient compute and memory systems, and architectural support for security. Kozyrakis was the 2015 ACM Maurice Wilkes Award for outstanding contributions to transactional memory systems.[2]

Christos Kozyrakis
Born
Nationality Greek United States
Known forComputer architecture, Transactional memory, Computer systems
AwardsMaurice Wilkes Award
Scientific career
FieldsEngineering, Computer Science
InstitutionsStanford University, UC Berkeley, University of Crete

Kozyrakis holds a Ph.D. degree from UC Berkeley (advised by David A. Patterson) and a B.Sc. from University of Crete. He is an IEEE fellow[3] and an ACM fellow.[4]

References

  1. Making Cloud-Computing Systems More Efficient, NY Times, March 6, 2014
  2. "ACM SIGARCH Maurice Wilkes Award Past Winners". Archived from the original on 2016-08-17. Retrieved 2016-07-29.
  3. "2015 Newly Elevated IEEE Fellows" (PDF). IEEE. 2015.
  4. "Christoforos Kozyrakis - Award Winner". awards.acm.org. Retrieved 2016-12-22.


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