Title:Computer-Aided Design, Interconnect and Signal Propagation—My Education and 

          Career

Time:13:30-15:00，10 July, 2012

Location:Meeting Room 3－200 of Information Buildings (电信楼群3号楼200会议室)

Sperker:E. S. Kuh, Professor at UC Berkelry, IEEE Fellow,美国工程院院士，中国科学院外籍院士

Abstract

At first, Prof. Kuh will speak in Chinese and will deal with his education from 1937 to 1952 and the second part about his career from 1952 to 2000. Then he will talk for about half an hour in English on "Computer-aided design, interconnect and signal propagation".   

Biography

Prof. Kuh attended Shanghai Jiao Tong University from 1945 to 1947; received the B.S. degree from the University of Michigan in 1949; the S.M. degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1950; the Ph.D. degree from Stanford University in 1952; the Doctor of Engineering, Honoris Causa, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in 1997; and the Doctor of Engineering degree from the National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan in 1999. He joined the EECS Department faculty in 1956. From 1968 to 1972 he served as chair of the department; from 1973 to 1980 he served as Dean of the College of Engineering. From 1952 to 1956 he was a member of the Technical Staff at Bell Telephone Laboratories in Murray Hill, New Jersey. Prof. Kuh is a member of the National Academy of Engineering, the Academia Sinica, and a foreign member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He is a Fellow of IEEE and AAAS. He has received numerous awards and honors, including the ASEE Lamme Medal, the IEEE Centennial Medal, the IEEE Education Medal, the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society Award, the IEEE Millennium Medal, the 1996 C&C Prize, and the 1998 EDAC Phil Kaufman Award.