{"id":19,"date":"2023-10-23T15:08:51","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T19:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/sneuman\/?page_id=19"},"modified":"2025-10-25T11:48:04","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T15:48:04","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/sneuman\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Keywords: <\/strong>Computer Architecture, Robotics, Hardware Accelerators<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A list of current publications can be found on my <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=5OVcAw4AAAAJ\">Google Scholar profile<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>To learn more, visit the website for the <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/robomorphic\/\">Robomorphic Computing Laboratory<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Overview<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/sneuman\/files\/2023\/11\/research-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"453\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-40 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/sneuman\/files\/2023\/11\/research-1.png 800w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/sneuman\/files\/2023\/11\/research-1-636x360.png 636w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/sneuman\/files\/2023\/11\/research-1-768x435.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I apply <strong>computer architecture<\/strong> to emerging domains by <em>systematically using explicit application-level and domain-specific insights<\/em> to guide design <em>across the layers of the system stack, from software to hardware<\/em> (e.g., using robot limb and joint structure to streamline accelerators). My goal is (i) to expand the traditional system stack to enable co-design with physical real-world information, and (ii) to create new methodologies to implement designs with minimal user intervention. I use <strong>robotics<\/strong> as a motivating use case because of its heavy computational demands and potential to help people (e.g., elder care, assisted living).<\/p>\n<h3>Selected Awards<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/awardsearch\/show-award\/?AWD_ID=2440989\">2025 NSF CAREER Award<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/provost\/2023\/09\/13\/2023-2024-career-development-professorship-awardees\/\">2023-2026 Boston University Innovation Career Development Professorship<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cifellows2020.org\/\">2020-2023 Postdoctoral NSF Computing Innovation Fellow<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/MM.2023.3278069\">2023 IEEE Micro Top Picks Honorable Mention<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/MM.2022.3173823\">2022 IEEE Micro Top Picks Honorable Mention<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/risingstars21-eecs.mit.edu\/neuman\/\">2021 EECS Rising Star<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keywords: Computer Architecture, Robotics, Hardware Accelerators A list of current publications can be found on my Google Scholar profile. To learn more, visit the website for the Robomorphic Computing Laboratory. Overview I apply computer architecture to emerging domains by systematically using explicit application-level and domain-specific insights to guide design across the layers of the system [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22739,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/sneuman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/sneuman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/sneuman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/sneuman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22739"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/sneuman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/sneuman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/sneuman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19\/revisions\/103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/sneuman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}