Listed below are the projects coordinated by our group.
  Main Projects 
 
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Synthesis and Performance Optimization of a Switching Nano-Crossbar Computer
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| acronym:
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NANOxCOMP
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|  principal investigator / coordinator:
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 Mustafa Altun, Istanbul Technical University
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|  partner(s):
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-  Dr. Dan Alexandrescu, IROC Techonogies, France 
 
 -  Prof. Lorena Anghel, TIMA Lab., France 
 
 -  Prof. Valentina Ciriani, ALOS Lab., University of Milan, Italy. 
 
 -  Prof. Csaba A. Moritz, Nanoscale Computing Fabrics Lab., University of Massachusetts, USA 
 
 -  Prof. Kaushik Roy, Nanoelectronics Research Lab., Purdue University, USA 
 
 -  Prof. Mircea Stan, High-Performance Low-Power Lab., University of Virginia, USA 
 
 -  Prof. Mehdi B. Tahoori, Dependable Nano-Computing Group, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
  
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|  funding agency & program:
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 European Union/European Commission H2020 MSCA Research and Innovation Staff Exchange Program (RISE)
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|  budget:
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 724.500 EURO
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|  duration:
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 2015-2019
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This project
-  gathers globally leading research groups working on nanoelectronics and EDA;
 -  targets variety of emerging technologies including nanowire/nanotube crossbar arrays, magnetic switch-based structures, and crossbar memories; and
 -  contributes to the construction of emerging computers beyond CMOS by proposing nano-crossbar based computer architectures.
  
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This project
-  targets image processing and neuromorphic applications including learning;
 -  proposes reconfigurable circuit-system co-design method with throughout power optimization; and
 -  involves applications in reconfigurable hardware for image filtering/compression and handwriting recognition.   
  
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This project
-  targets technologies necessitating low transistor counts including large-area electronics;
 -  proposes accurate (error-free) computing techniques for stochastic logic; and
 -  designs finite state machines working with bit streams.  
  
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This project
-  targets fault-aware reversible circuits;
 -  proposes a synthesis methodology to implement an 8-bit microprocessor; and
 -  involves design, fabrication, and test of the processor using the AMS 0.35µ CMOS technology. 
  
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This project
-  targets future and emerging technologies beyond CMOS;
 -  proposes new computing models based on regular arrays of switches; and
 -  offers failure resistant nano architectures.
  
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This project
-  targets electronic circuits and cards produced by one of the Europe’s largest household appliances companies Arcelik A.S. and
 -  proposes reliability prediction techniques using field return data, new accelerated test methodologies, and physics of failure based simulations.
  
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This project
-  targets technologies of large-area printed and organic electronics; and
 -  proposes manufacturing and modeling techniques for carbon doped P3HT and TIPS-Pentacene transistors.   
  
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  Small/Supportive Projects