Electronic System Design Alliance—ESDA and IEEE Council on EDA—CEDA are proud to honor
Dr. Jason Cong
Distinguished Professor and Volgenau Chair for Engineering Excellence at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
with the
2024 Phil Kaufman Award
Dr. Jason Cong was honored for sustained fundamental contributions to Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) design automation technology, from circuit to system levels, with widespread industrial impact. His contributions cover four key areas of EDA:
Algorithmic Foundations for FPGA Synthesis
Interconnect Optimization
Domain Specific FPGA Computing
Neural Nets in FPGA
In addition to being an excellent educator, Dr. Cong has an outstanding track record of transforming his research results to EDA tools to benefit the EDA industry.
Additional information is available in the press release.
Dr. Jason Cong was honored at the 2024 Phil Kaufman Award Ceremony and Banquet on November 6, 2024, in San Jose, CA.
View selected photos from the 2024 Phil Kaufman Award Ceremony and Banquet!
Video
Watch the recording of the 2024 Phil Kaufman Award Presentation honoring Dr. Jason Cong.