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.

Group Fun

Group outing event May 2, 2017

Group outing event May 2, 2017

Group outing event December 9, 2016

Group outing event December 9, 2016

Group outing event March 22, 2019

Group outing event December 16, 2019

Group outing event December 17, 2018