PhD RA Openings in ECE@UTSA

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德州大学圣安东尼奥分校（UTSA）ECE专业招收博士学生，提供RA全奖（具体信息如下）。计算机科学／计算机工程／电子等相关专业学生均可申请，希望能有较好编程基础，GRE／TOEFL成绩可以放宽（需达学校录取标准即可）。

There are multiple research assistant (RA) openings in Dr. Lide Duan’s research group at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) starting from Fall 2015. Details can be found on his website:
http://engineering.utsa.edu/~lideduan/index.html

[Application Information]
Applicants should have a master's or a bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related discipline. Excellent programming skills (in any language) under Linux are expected. Experience or background in computer architecture or systems is a strong plus. Please contact lide.duan@utsa.edu with your resume, transcripts (with GPAs), GRE/TOEFL scores if applicable, and any other information that may be useful for your application.

[About SALSA]
Founded by Dr. Lide Duan in 2014, Systems and Architectures Lab at U.T. San Antonio (SALSA) conducts research on designing and optimizing computer systems and architectures. Our research topics include, but not limited to, processor microarchitectures, reliability, power and energy efficiency, computing systems design in different layers, and so on. We are also interested in non-core system-on-chip components design, and architectural support for emerging technologies and trends.

[Bio of Lide Duan]
I am currently an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at UTSA. I joined the department in Fall 2014. I received my PhD in Computer Engineering from Louisiana State University in 2011. I also received a bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), China, in 2006. Prior to joining UTSA, I worked at AMD from 2012 to 2014 as a senior CPU design engineer. In addition, I did an internship in Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in Summer 2011.

[About UTSA and San Antonio]
UTSA is a public research university in San Antonio, Texas. With over 28,000 students and its main campus being the largest in the University of Texas System, UTSA offers a wide variety of academic studies including undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs. Established in 1969, it was selected by Times Higher Education as one of the best universities in the world under 50 years old. UTSA has evolved to be one of the largest institutions within the UT system, and is in its journey to become a Tier One university in the US.

San Antonio is the seventh most populous city in the nation with a population of more than 1.5 million. It is located in the south-central part of Texas, and the southwestern corner of the Texas Triangle. It is notable for Spanish colonial missions, the Alamo, the River Walk, and commercial entertainment including SeaWorld and Six Flags Fiesta Texas theme parks. The city is home to the five-time NBA champion San Antonio Spurs.