
Jie Gu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor | Principle Investigator
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Northwestern University
Short Biography
Jie Gu received the B.S degree from Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, the M.S degree from Texas A&M University, and the Ph.D degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Minnesota in 2008. Dr. Gu joined the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Northwestern University from Jan. 2015. Before joining Northwestern University, Dr. Gu was a R&D researcher at Texas Instruments working on ultra-low power OMAP mobile processor and a senior staff engineer at Maxlinear working on broadband multimedia SoC chips. His research interest includes novel circuit and computing architecture for emerging computing tasks e.g. AI and foundamental research and development for semiconductor device and EDA design.
Current Students

Zhiwei Zhong
Ph.D. Student

Yijie Wei
Ph.D. Student

Yuhao Ju
Ph.D. Student

Qiankai Cao
Ph.D. Student

Shiyu Guo
M.S./Ph.D. Student

Xi Chen
M.S./Ph.D. Student

Aly Shoukry
Ph.D. Student

Zixuan Liu
M.S. Student
Robert Loza
B.S. Student
Graduated Students
Zhengyu Chen
Ph.D. Student
Graduated, now with SambaNova.
Tianyu Jia
Ph.D. Student
Graduated, now with Peiking University.
Kofi Otseidu
M.S. Student
Graduated, now with Intel.
Sihua Fu
M.S. Student
Graduated, now with Google, CA.
Geng Xie
M.S. Student
Graduated, now with OmniVission Technologies, CA.
Huanyu Wang
M.S. Student
Graduated, now with University of Florida.
Joshua Byrne
B.S. Student
Graduated.