Welcome!

        I am finishing my PhD studies, working with Prof. Andreas Moshovos. If you’re interested in my academic background, take a quick look at my CV.

Research Interests:

1. Micro-architecture
   

2. Hardware optimizations
   

3. Memory systems
   

4. Compiler-hardware interaction
   

News!

1. I received the 2010 Google Canada Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship!!! Take a look at all the finalists and scholars here.
   

2. Poster presented at CGO 2010 about current work (hopefully the last piece of work to go into my thesis =) )
   

3. IBM internship offer received. I will be working for the summer at IBM TJ Watson!
   

4. Our CRA-W/CDC DLS was an insightful event! Our speakers were inspirational! (Prof. Margaret Martonosi from Princeton University and Jaime Moreno from IBM TJ Watson)
   

5. I received an IBM PhD Fellowship (2010-2011)!
   

6. Follow me on twitter @ioanauoft
   

7. We are in the process of forming a support group for women graduate students in Computer Group in ECE UofT. If you’re interested in joining our mailing list, please send me an email.
   

8. Our proposal for hosting a CRA-W/CDC DLS Recruitment Event for Underrepresented Groups in Computing at University of Toronto was accepted!
   

9. Ioana shares...
   

10. Blog: ioanauoft.blogspot.com
    

11. I defended my thesis proposal in January 2009, so I'm officially ABD (All-But-Disertation)
    

12. I am very excited to announce that I'm going for an internship at Intel Labs Santa Clara starting January 2009! I will be working with Anne Bracy and Hong Wang in the Microarchitecture Research Lab.
    

13. Phantom-BTB was accepted for publication in ASPLOS 2009! The predictor virtualization saga continues :).
    

14. Our research on Predictor Virtualization was accepted for publication in ASPLOS 2008! If you are interested in the presentation, there is a live recording from the conference, courtesy to ACM. You can also download it!
    

15. Enough exciting things are happening so I get to write my news section :)