May 2024

Paola Busia is currently assistant professor at the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (DIEE) at the University of Cagliari. Her main research interests involve power efficient processing architectures for embedded applications and for at-the-edge AI.

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Academic Education:

- Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering and Computer Science

  University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy

  October 2019 - February 2023

  Thesis : "Optimizing Neural Networks for Efficient Edge-Processing Platforms"

- M.Sc. Degree in Electronic Engineering

  University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy, 2019

  Thesis : "Integrating Support for Parsimonious Inference on a CPU-FPGA based Inference Accelerator"

- B.Sc. Degree in Electronic and Electric Engineering

  University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy, 2017

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Scientific activity:

Paola Busia is assistant professor at the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (DIEE) at the University of Cagliari. September 2023 -  Today

Paola Busia has worked as research assistant at the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (DIEE) at the University of Cagliari. December 2022 - August 2023

Activity topics:

- near-sensor processing

- neural network optimization and efficient implementation on embedded processing platforms

- network model design exploration and hardware-aware performance evaluation

Teaching activity:

Lecturer:

PIATTAFORME HARDWARE PER L'INTERNET OF THINGS 2023-2024

Teaching assistant:

ADVANCED EMBEDDED SYSTEMS 2022 - 2023