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The
Heterogeneous
Integration
Knowledge
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At THInK Team, we focus on enabling heterogeneous integration of systems. We deep dive into advanced packaging fine-pitch integration platforms and generate architectures, design methodologies, circuits, and EDA tools to increase system performance, reduce energy footprint, and enable novel applications.

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Latest News

New paper update! CTT-based PUF paper accepted to IEEE ICECS 2026

August 2026 | Fahim's work, in collaboration with Prof. Sehatbakhsh (UCLA) on charge-trap transitor-based PUFs is accepted to IEEE ICECS 2026. Click for details.

THInK Team attends DAC 2026!

July 2026 | Boris will be attending DAC, The Chips to Systems Conference, July 26-29, 2026. Click for details.

New paper update!

June 2026 | Excellent collaborative work by the team on addressing the communication bottleneck in chiplet-based LLM accelerators. Click for details.

Best Poster Award!

June 2026 | Our paper receives the Best Poster Award at 2026 36th Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI (GLSVLSI). Click for details.

Paper Update! Selected as JETCAS Highlight Paper!

June 2026 | Excellent work that was started by Samuel Dayo and completed by Amirtha Chandrasekaran. Click for details.

ACM GLSVLSI Distinguished Service Award

June 2026 | Boris receives the ACM GLSVLSI Distinguished Service Award. Click for details.

Paper Update! SDPS Paper Accepted to IEEE JETCAS

May 2026 | Amirtha's and Sam's work on SDPS for CTT-based neuromorphic systems is accepted to IEEE JETCAS. Click for details.

New Grant! NSF CAREER Award

May 2026 | Boris receives the NSF CAREER Award. Click for details.

Paper Update! TSV Shoelace Inductor Paper Accepted to IEEE TCPMT

April 2026 | Yushu's extended work on TSV-based shoelace inductors for advanced packaging platforms is accepted to IEEE TCPMT. Click for details.

Paper Update! CTT Neuromorphic Training Paper Accepted to IEEE TVLSI

January 2026 | Rezvan's paper on hardware-aware training of CTT-based neuromorphic systems is accepted to IEEE TVLSI. Click for details.

Award Update! Outstanding Educator Award from IEEE Orange County

December 2025 | Boris receives the Outstanding Educator Award from the IEEE Orange County Section. Click for details.

Invited Talk at UC Riverside ECE Seminar

November 2025 | Boris presents on chiplet-based heterogeneous integration for ultra-large-scale AI applications at the UC Riverside ECE Department Seminar. Click for details.

Panel Presentation at ISTFA 2025

November 2025 | Boris participates in a panel on Scaling Beyond Moore's Law- Heterogeneous Computing and Advanced Packaging at ISTFA 2025. Click for details.

Invited Talk at CA DREAMS Seminar

October 2025 | Boris presents his research at the CA DREAMS seminar. Click for details.

Invited Talk at IEEE EPS Orange County Chapter

September 2025 | Boris presents on heterogeneous integration for ultra-large-scale applications at the IEEE EPS Orange County Chapter. Click for details.

Paper Update! ChIP Paper Accepted to IEEE JETCAS

July 2025 | Arvin's paper on ChIP, a lightweight interface protocol for chiplets, is accepted to IEEE JETCAS and receives the JETCAS Spotlight Paper recognition. Click for details.

Paper Update! Shoelace Inductor Paper Accepted to ECTC 2025

May 2025 | Yushu's paper presenting on-chip shoelace integrated inductors is accepted to ECTC 2025. Click for details.

Paper Update! CTT Behavioral Model Paper Accepted to ISQED 2025

April 2025 | Ata's paper on a behavioral model for CTTs is accepted to ISQED 2025. Click for details.

Panel Presentation at SEMI Workshop

March 2025 | Boris participates in a panel at the SEMI Workshop on the Future of Computing- Sustainable AI Systems. Click for details.

Invited Talk at ISPD 2025

March 2025 | Boris presents on scaling-down and scaling-out chiplet-based heterogeneous integration at ISPD 2025. Click for details.

Paper Update! ARTSim 2.0 Paper Accepted to IEEE TVLSI

March 2025 | Yousef's paper on ARTSim 2.0 is accepted to IEEE TVLSI and receives the Best of TVLSI recognition. Click for details.

Invited Talk at Villanova University

February 2025 | Boris presents on chiplet-based heterogeneous integration at the Villanova University ECE Department Seminar. Click for details.

New paper update!

January 2025 | Fahad will be presenting at ASP-DAC 2025. Click for details.

Boris moves to UC Irvine!

October 2024 | Boris moves to UC Irvine Click for details.