2026 Sherief Reda: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	34	12168	11814	4944	4723	169	5037

Overview

Sherief Reda is affiliated with Brown University in the United States and has a research focus spanning multiple core areas within computer science and engineering. Their work encompasses 49 publications in computer science and 43 publications in engineering, with significant contributions in several subfields.

Their subfields of study include:

Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Artificial Intelligence
Hardware and Architecture
Molecular Biology
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

Reda's research prominently addresses topics such as:

Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques
Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
Advanced Neural Network Applications
Low-power high-performance VLSI design
Machine Learning and Data Classification
IoT and Edge/Fog Computing

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Sherief Reda are:

Jacob K. Rosenstein
Eunsuk Kim
Marina Neseem
Kady Oakley
Brenda M. Rubenstein

They publish their research in various venues, with the most common being:

arXiv (Cornell University)
IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems
IEEE Design and Test
Nature Communications
Proceedings of the IEEE

Selected recent papers include:

"Approximate Logic Synthesis: A Survey" (2020) - Proceedings of the IEEE
"Multicomponent molecular memory" (2020) - Nature Communications
"Coordinated Batching and DVFS for DNN Inference on GPU Accelerators" (2022) - IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems
"PACT: An Extensible Parallel Thermal Simulator for Emerging Integration and Cooling Technologies" (2021) - IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems
"Approximate Logic Synthesis Using Boolean Matrix Factorization" (2021) - IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems

Best Publications

Pack & Cap: adaptive DVFS and thread packing under power caps

Ryan Cochran;Can Hankendi;Ayse K. Coskun;Sherief Reda

349
Citations
DRUM: A Dynamic Range Unbiased Multiplier for Approximate Applications

Soheil Hashemi;R. Iris Bahar;Sherief Reda

249
Citations
ABACUS: a technique for automated behavioral synthesis of approximate computing circuits

Kumud Nepal;Yueting Li;R. Iris Bahar;Sherief Reda

184
Citations
Power-aware placement

Yongseok Cheon;Pei-Hsin Ho;Andrew B. Kahng;Sherief Reda

168
Citations
INVITED: Toward an Open-Source Digital Flow: First Learnings from the OpenROAD Project

Tutu Ajayi;Vidya A. Chhabria;Mateus Fogaca;Soheil Hashemi

158
Citations
Novel Techniques for High-Sensitivity Hardware Trojan Detection Using Thermal and Power Maps

Abdullah Nazma Nowroz;Kangqiao Hu;Farinaz Koushanfar;Sherief Reda

149
Citations
Understanding the impact of precision quantization on the accuracy and energy of neural networks

Soheil Hashemi;Nicholas Anthony;Hokchhay Tann;R. Iris Bahar

145
Citations
Architecture and details of a high quality, large-scale analytical placer

A. B. Kahng;S. Reda;Qinke Wang

129
Citations
Reducing Test Application Time Through Test Data Mutation Encoding

S. Reda;A. Orailoglu

114
Citations
Maximizing the Functional Yield of Wafer-to-Wafer 3-D Integration

S. Reda;G. Smith;L. Smith

113
Citations
Thermal monitoring of real processors: techniques for sensor allocation and full characterization

Abdullah Nazma Nowroz;Ryan Cochran;Sherief Reda

112
Citations
Improved Thermal Tracking for Processors Using Hard and Soft Sensor Allocation Techniques

Sherief Reda;Ryan J Cochran;Abdullah Nazma Nowroz

112
Citations
A semi-persistent clustering technique for VLSI circuit placement

Charles Alpert;Andrew Kahng;Gi-Joon Nam;Sherief Reda

109
Citations
Consistent runtime thermal prediction and control through workload phase detection

Ryan Cochran;Sherief Reda

102
Citations
Runtime configurable deep neural networks for energy-accuracy trade-off

Hokchhay Tann;Soheil Hashemi;R. Iris Bahar;Sherief Reda

97
Citations
High-sensitivity hardware trojan detection using multimodal characterization

Kangqiao Hu;Abdullah Nazma Nowroz;Sherief Reda;Farinaz Koushanfar

94
Citations
On legalization of row-based placements

Andrew B. Kahng;Igor L. Markov;Sherief Reda

87
Citations
APlace: a general analytic placement framework

Andrew B. Kahng;Sherief Reda;Qinke Wang

85
Citations
Approximate Logic Synthesis: A Survey

Ilaria Scarabottolo;Giovanni Ansaloni;George A. Constantinides;Laura Pozzi

84
Citations
Spectral techniques for high-resolution thermal characterization with limited sensor data

Ryan Cochran;Sherief Reda

83
Citations
A fast hierarchical quadratic placement algorithm

Gi-Joon Nam;S. Reda;C.J. Alpert;P.G. Villarrubia

81
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew B. Kahng University of California, San Diego

R. Iris Bahar Brown University

Alexander Zelikovsky Georgia State University

Pavel A. Pevzner University of California, San Diego

Adel Belouchrani Polytechnic School of Algiers

Wayne Burleson University of Massachusetts Amherst

Igor L. Markov Synopsys (United States)

Charles J. Alpert Cadence Design Systems

Farinaz Koushanfar University of California, San Diego

Wei Huang Advanced Micro Devices (Canada)

External Links

Personal website of Sherief Reda

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