INFO

e-mail: aleksandar.ilic[at]inesc-id.pt

address:
SiPS, INESC-ID
Rua Alves Redol 9,
1000-029 Lisbon
Portugal

office: (+351) 213100300 | fax: (+351) 213145843

WORK EXPERIENCE

Assistant Professor
institution: Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
department: Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
field: Computer Architecture
place: Lisbon, Portugal

Senior Researcher (December 2014 - present)
Post-Doc Researcher (April 2014 - December 2014)
Researcher / Ph.D. Student (January 2008 - April 2014)
institution: Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores
Investigação e Desenvolvimento (INESC-ID)
department: Signal Processing Systems (SiPS) Group
place: Lisbon, Portugal

Invited Professor (Professeur invité)
institution: ENS Cachan, Université Paris-Saclay
supporting institution: Intel
department: Centre de mathématiques et de leurs applications (CMLA)
hosts: Jean-Michel Ghidaglia (ENS Cachan), Philippe Thierry (Intel)
place: Paris, France

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
field: Electrical and Computer Engineering
institution: Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
title: Heterogeneous Systems: Load Balancing and Performance Modeling
rank: Pass with Distinction (Aprovado com Muito Bom com Distinção)
supervisor: Prof. Leonel Sousa

Master of Science (M.Sc.)
field: Electrical and Computer Engineering
institution: Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Niš, Serbia
title: Speculative Tomasulo-based Processor Design
rank: 9.31 (/10)
supervisor: Prof. Ivan Milentijevic

SCIENTIFIC MISSIONS

Short Term Scientific Mission / Sabbatical
institution: INRIA Bordeaux Sud-Ouest, France
department: Topology-Aware System-Scale Data Management for High-Performance Computing (TADaaM)
place: Bordeaux, France
host: Dr. Emmanuel Jeannot

Short Term Scientific Mission
institution: School of Computer Science and Informatics, University College Dublin (UCD), Ireland
department: Heterogeneous Computing Laboratory (HCL)
place: Dublin, Ireland
host: Dr. Alexey Lastovetsky
scope: European COST ComplexHPC Action (IC0805)

Short Term Scientific Mission
institution: INRIA Bordeaux Sud-Ouest, France
department: Laboratoire Bordelais de Recherche en Informatique (LaBRI)
place: Bordeaux, France
host: Dr. Emmanuel Jeannot
scope: European COST ComplexHPC Action (IC0805)

Short Term Scientific Mission
institution: University Jaume I de Castellón, Spain
department: High Performance Computing and Architectures (HPCA) Group
place: Castellón, Spain
host: Prof. Enrique S. Quintana-Ortí
scope: European COST ComplexHPC Action (IC0805)

Visiting Researcher
institution: School of Computer Science and Informatics, University College Dublin (UCD), Ireland
department: Heterogeneous Computing Laboratory (HCL)
place: Dublin, Ireland
host: Dr. Alexey Lastovetsky

Intern
institution: FCA Ltd. / ASCORP
place: Krakow, Poland
scope: IAESTE student exchange program

AWARDS AND GRANTS

Intel Software Innovator
Intel Innovator Award
Project: Boosting epistasis detection on Intel CPU+GPU
Intel oneAPI Innovator Program
url: Intel oneAPI Innovator Program

IPDPS'20: Best Paper Nominee
Ricardo Nobre, Aleksandar Ilic, Sergio Santander-Jiménez, and Leonel Sousa
Exploring the Binary Precision Capabilities of Tensor Cores for Epistasis Detection
url: IPDPS 2020 BEST PAPERS

Excellence in Teaching (awarded by the students of IST)
SD: Sistemas Digitais (Digital Systems), MEEC
ACom: Computer Architecture, MEAer
ACom: Computer Architecture, MEEC
Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
url: SD19/20@MEEC | ACom19/20@MEAer | ACom19/20@MEEC

Intel Research Grant
Boosting the roofline-based optimization guidance and performance modeling for modern CPU systems
in collaboration with Intel Advisor Team

IST Outstanding Teaching Award (best teacher of the 1st cycle)
Prémio IST de Excelência no Ensino
Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
url: IST Outstanding Teaching Award

Intel Research Grant
Boosting the roofline-based optimization guidance and performance modeling for modern CPU systems
in collaboration with Intel Advisor Team

Excellence in Teaching (awarded by the students of IST)
SD: Sistemas Digitais (Digital Systems), MEEC
ACom: Computer Architecture, MEAer
Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
url: SD2018/19@MEEC | ACom2018/19@MEAer

Excellence in Teaching (awarded by the students of IST)
SD: Sistemas Digitais (Digital Systems)
ACom: Arquitetura de Computadores (Computer Architecture)
MEEC, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
url: SD2017/18@MEEC | ACom2017/18@MEEC

HiPEAC Tech Transfer Award
Cache-aware Roofline Model in Intel® Advisor
European Network of Excellence on High Performance and Embedded Architecture and Compilation (HiPEAC)
url: HiPEAC Tech Transfer Awards'17

Excellence in Teaching (awarded by the students of IST)
SD: Sistemas Digitais (Digital Systems)
MEEC, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
url: SD2016/17@MEEC

ERCIM Cor Baayen Award Finalist
institution: European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics (ERCIM)
url: ERCIM Cor Baayen Award 2016

Excellence in Teaching (awarded by the students of IST)
SD: Sistemas Digitais (Digital Systems)
ACom: Arquitetura de Computadores (Computer Architecture)
MEEC, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
url: SD2015/16@MEEC | ACom2015/16@MEEC

Best Young Researcher
institution: Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores
Investigação e Desenvolvimento (INESC-ID)
place: Lisbon, Portugal

Ph.D. Scholarship
reference: SFRH/BD/44568/2008
institution: Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT)
place: Lisbon, Portugal

M.Sc. Scholarship
institution: National Foundation for Development of Scientific and Art Youth
place: Serbia

M.Sc. Scholarship for Young Talents
institution: Municipality of Niš, Serbia
place: Serbia