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Sin Ming Loo received his B.S. degree in
electrical engineering and M.S. degree in computer engineering from the
University of Alabama in Huntsville, and his Ph.D. in computer
engineering from University of Alabama at Birmingham and the University
of Alabama in Huntsville.
Sin Ming Loo's research interests are in the areas of scheduling,
parallel processing, computational science, embedded system,
hardware/software codesign, sensor systems, and reconfigurable
computing. He is the institution PI of FAA Center of Excellence for
Airliner Cabin Environment Research at Boise State University. He is
also contributes to the EPA IMS sensor project.
From 1998 to 2003, he was involved in research projects which included
development of space plasma simulation model utilizing parallel
processing on 256-processor HP Exemplar X2000 and 128-processor SGI
Origin, built and maintained 80-node Beowulf cluster, and development of
digital system rapid prototyping course materials. He was also involved
in reconfigurable computing, scheduling, and hardware/software codesign
research.
During his undergraduate program, he took part in a summer internship
program with the Varsity Company in Nashville, Tennessee, as a
door-to-door salesman. He won the top 30 rookie award for selling
products. He also worked as engineering co-op at CerroWire & Cable
Company where he was involved in installing, upgrading, and maintaining
wire production equipments. In 1993, he worked as draftsperson for an
architect in Singapore.
In 2003, he joined the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at
the Boise State University.
Sin Ming Loo’s teaching interests are in the areas of logic design,
rapid prototyping of digital systems, computer architecture,
reconfigurable computing, hardware description languages, hardware
programming languages, parallel processing, hardware/software codesign,
and computer security.
Sin Ming Loo is a member of IEEE, IEEE Computer Society, American
Society of Engineering Education, International Society for Computers
and Their Applications, and Tau Beta Pi.
His amateur radio call sign is KI4AKS.
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