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George Tzimpragos is an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and holds a courtesy appointment in Applied Physics at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. His research focuses on computer architecture, bridging disparate domains, and addresses challenges like improving logic density and overcoming technological limitations such as scaling slowdowns. His current projects involve exploring the integration of biological systems into computing frameworks, enhancing hardware security, and advancing hybrid quantum-classical computing. Tzimpragos completed his Ph.D. in Computer Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara, concentrating on the development and deployment of neuro-inspired processing paradigms in superconducting computing. He has received several accolades, including the ACM SIGARCH & IEEE CS TCCA Outstanding Dissertation Award and the UCSB Outstanding Dissertation Award. He actively encourages prospective students to apply for research opportunities in his lab and is part of the Midwest Quantum Collaboratory, working on advancing cryogenic electronics and quantum information processing.
Department: Department of Computer Sciences