{"id":25,"date":"2013-02-26T20:39:52","date_gmt":"2013-02-26T20:39:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/template\/?page_id=25"},"modified":"2020-06-22T21:44:17","modified_gmt":"2020-06-22T21:44:17","slug":"biography","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/oklobzija\/biography\/","title":{"rendered":"Biography"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vojin G. Oklobdzija,\u00a0 IEEE Life Fellow, President of IEEE Circuits and Systems Society and IEEE Technical Advisory Board Member, 2014-2016. Served as Distinguished Lecturer of both, the IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society and Circuits and Systems Society. Dipl. Ing. degree, School of Electrical Engineering, University of Belgrade 1971, Ph.D. University of California at Los Angeles 1982.<\/p>\n<p>1982-1991 Research Staff Member of IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center. Contributions to RISC processors, super-scalar and supercomputer design. Several cited patents: register renaming, which enabled modern computers.<\/p>\n<p>1988-1990, IBM faculty member at the University of California at Berkeley, 1991-2006 professor at the UC Davis, Distinguished Visiting Professor, Korea IT Assessment Program, 2003, EPFL, Switzerland, 2004, Sydney University.<\/p>\n<p>Consultant to: Sun Microsystems, Bell Laboratories, Texas Instruments, Hitachi, Fujitsu, SONY, Intel, Samsung and Siemens Corp.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;font-size: 12pt\">Serving on the Editorial Board of IEEE MICRO, Journal of Low Power Electronics, and publishing board of Taylor-Francis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;font-size: 12pt\">Served as the AE of IEEE Transaction on Computers 2000-2006, IEEE TVLSI 1995-2003, IEEE TCAS II, Journal of VLSI Signal Processing. Technical Program Chair (2008) General Chair for the International Symposium on Low-Power Design (2010), General Chair for the International Symposium on Computer Arithmetic: ARITH-20 (2011) and ARITH-13 (1997). General Chair for DCAS-2008 and IASTED Conference on Circuits, Signals and Systems (2006), ISSCC program committee from 1996 to 2003, 2007, First Asian ASSCC, ICCD, PATMOS and numerous other conference committees.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;font-size: 12pt\">Holds 15 U.S.A. patents, published 180 refereed papers, 6 books, dozens of book chapters on circuits and technology, computer arithmetic and computer architecture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Prof. Oklobdzija has provided litigation consulting and expert witness services including testifying at the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.usitc.gov\/\">International Trade Commission Court<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cand.uscourts.gov\/SanJoseCourthouseInformation\">civil court<\/a>. He consulted for to major legal firms including: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.townsend.com\/\">Townsend and Townsend<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fbm.com\/\">Farella Braun + Martel LLP<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/agilityiplaw.com\/\">Otteson Law Group of Agility IP Law, LLP<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wolfgreenfield.com\/\">Wolf Greenfield and Sacks P.C<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dlapiper.com\/en\/us\/\">DLA Piper<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dechert.com\/\">Dechert LLP<\/a>,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.arentfox.com\/\">\u00a0Arent Fox<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.khhte.com\/home.html\">Kellogg Huber<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blbglaw.com\/\">BLB&amp;G<\/a>. and others.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vojin G. Oklobdzija,\u00a0 IEEE Life Fellow, President of IEEE Circuits and Systems Society and IEEE Technical Advisory Board Member, 2014-2016. Served as Distinguished Lecturer of both, the IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society and Circuits and Systems Society. Dipl. 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