Alberto Marchisio

Postdoctoral Associate Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
Education: BSc and MSc Politecnico di Torino, Italy; PhD Vienna University of Technology, Austria

Research Websites: Center for Quantum and Topological Systems Center for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (CAIR) Center for Cyber Security Center for Interacting Urban Networks (CITIES)

Research Areas: Hardware and software optimizations for machine learning; brain-inspired computing; VLSI architecture design; emerging computing technologies; robust design; approximate computing for energy efficiency


Alberto Marchisio received his BSc and MSc degrees in Electronic Engineering from Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy, in October 2015 and April 2018, respectively. He received his PhD degree in Computer Science from the Technische Universität Wien (TU Wien) Informatics Doctoral College Resilient Embedded Systems, Vienna, Austria, in September 2023. Currently, he is a Research Group Leader with the eBrain Lab, Division of Engineering, New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), United Arab Emirates. His main research interests include hardware and software optimizations for machine learning, brain-inspired computing, VLSI architecture design, emerging computing technologies, robust design, and approximate computing for energy efficiency. He (co-)authored 30+ papers in prestigious international conferences and journals. He received the honorable mention at the Italian National Finals of Maths Olympic Games in 2012, and the Richard Newton Young Fellow Award in 2019.

Current Research

Hardware and software optimizations for machine learning, brain-inspired computing, VLSI architecture design, emerging computing technologies, robust design, and approximate computing for energy efficiency.