Joel Emer
Joel Emer | |
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Emer in 2003 | |
| Born | March 2, 1954 Chicago, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Purdue University University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign |
| Known for | Quantitative approach to processor evaluation, contributions to micro-architecture, Asim simulator |
| Awards | Eckert–Mauchly Award, IEEE Fellow, ACM Fellow |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Currently Nvidia and MIT CSAIL; formerly Intel, Compaq and Digital Equipment Corporation |
| Doctoral advisor | Edward S. Davidson |
Joel S. Emer (born March 2, 1954) is a pioneer in computer performance analysis techniques and a microprocessor architect. He is currently a researcher at Nvidia, and a Professor of the Practice at MIT, and was formerly an Intel Fellow. He was the 2009 recipient of the Eckert–Mauchly Award.