Pierfrancesco Foglia

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR 

SSD ING-INF/05

Dept. Ingegneria della Informazione

Università di Pisa

via Diotisalvi, 2 I-56126PISA, Italy

E-mail: foglia@iet.unipi.it

Tel / Fax: +39-050-2217530 / 600 

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WHO AM I? 

• I have been graduated in Computer Engineering. 
• As a Ph.D. student, I worked on Shared-Memory Shared-Bus architectures, Coherence Protocol and Multithreading. I get my PhD from the University of Pisa.
• My main academic interests are Computer Architecture, Computer Network Protocols, Computer System Usability. 
• I'm interested on Programming and Runtime Environments, and OS support for embedded and control systems.
• In January 2004 I started my service as Assistant Professor in The Dept. of Information Engineering of the University of Pisa.

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WHAT AM I DOING?

• I'm working on high performance CMP architectures for Commercial and Embedded workloads.
• I'm working on memory hierarchy design for future generation, high performance cores
• I'm  working on web and computer systems usability.
• I'm working on ROS support, programming and runtime environment for embedded and control systems
• I teach Informatics to the Management Engineering Degree (Laurea)
• I teach Industrial Informatics to the Computer Engineering Degree (Laurea Magistralis)

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SOME OF THE MY ACTIVITIES

• ACM MEDEA WORKSHOP on Memory Performance Issues
• ACM SAC Symposium on Applied Computing - Special Track on Embedded Systems
• SARC - Scalable Computer Architecture - IP EU Project
• HIPEAC - Europen Network of Excellence on High Performance Embedded Architecture and Compilation
• HIPEAC 2010 Conference in Pisa

• CALL FOR COLLABORATION: 3 YEARS GRANT on FIRB PROJECT PHOTONICA (in ITALIAN) (in ENGLISH)

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PUBLICATIONS

a list of my publications

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USEFULL (or useless) LINKS

Teachnig: Yale's PHD  Course

Didattica  - Informatica per Ingegneria Gestionale

Didattica – Modulo Basi di Dati – Ingegneria Gestionale a.a. 2011-2012

Didattica  - Informatica per Ingegneria Gestionale - Meccanica (pre 2009-2010)

Didattica - Informatica Industriale (II)

Didattica - Esercitazioni basi di Dati

Didattica  - Architetture Web ed Infrastrutture per il Commercio Elettronico (AWICE)

Didattica - Corso Innovazione 2005-2006

The World of Computer Science Journals

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Last Updated: 26/01/2012