The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering will continue its ECE Research Seminar Series on Friday, November 17  from 11 a.m.–noon in Siegel Hall, Room 118. This week’s guest speaker, Hai Zhou, will present his talk: Logic Encryption: From Theory to Design.

Zhou is an associate professor in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Northwestern University. He has served on TPC of all EDA conferences, and been on the editorial boards of ACM TODAES, and IEEE Trans. on VLSI Systems, and Integration, the VLSI journal. He was also the recipient of a CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation. His research interests include hardware security, VLSI computer-aided design, algorithm design, and formal methods.