Dr. Anthony Goodacre

Professor

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Biography

Anthony Goodacre is a Professor in the School of Computer Science at the University of Manchester, where he has been a part-time member since September 2014. In addition to his academic role, he is also the Director of Technology and Systems at ARM Ltd., having joined the company in February 2002. His career spans significant contributions to hardware and software development in the field of computer architectures. He was pivotal in the introduction of ARM multicore processors and has been involved in several high-profile EU funded projects aimed at advancing technology in data centres and high-performance computing. Goodacre specializes in low power scalable computer architectures and has a profound interest in the integration of hardware systems with novel software paradigms to enhance computation efficiency at exascale levels. His current research includes leading several projects focused on next-generation high-performance computing systems.

Research Interests

Experience

Director Technology Systems

2002-02-02 — Present

ARM Ltd • Cambridge, UK

Leading the technology systems development at ARM.

Professor

2014-09-01 — Present

University of Manchester • Manchester, UK

Engaged in teaching and research in advanced computer architecture.

Requirements for University of Manchester

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or science subject Strong background in mathematics and physics
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Specialization Notes

Includes MSc in Advanced Electrical Power Systems and MSc in Communications and Signal Processing.