Alexander R. Hankin, Ph.D.

Intel Labs. Boston, MA, USA.

Alex is a Research Scientist in the Strategic CAD Lab (SCL) in the IP Design and Platforms (IDP) Group at Intel Labs. He received his Ph.D., M.S., and B.S. from Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, USA and completed his postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard University in Cambridge, MA, USA.

Alex’s research interests are in novel modeling and analysis methods for emerging computer architectures, systems, and technologies. He has done work on embedded non-volatile memories (eNVMs), advanced thermal hotspots, trapped-ion (TI) quantum architecture, and microservices.

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news

May 19, 2023 Alex will be on the Program Committee for IISWC ‘23.
Feb 28, 2023 ‘Is the Future Cold or Tall…’ accepted to ISPASS ‘23.
Feb 28, 2023 Boreas accepted to ISPASS ‘23.

selected publications

  1. under review
    VelociTI: An Architecture-level Performance Modeling Framework for Trapped Ion Quantum Computers
    Hankin, Alexander, Mahmoud, Abdulrahman, Hempstead, Mark, Brooks, David, and Wei, Gu-Yeon
    In UNDER REVIEW 2023
  2. ISPASS
    Is the Future Cold or Tall? Design Space Exploration of Cryogenic and 3D Embedded Cache Memory
    Hankin, Alexander, Pentecost, Lillian, Min, Dongmoon, Brooks, David, and Wei, Gu-Yeon
    In 2023 IEEE International Symposium on Performance Analysis of Systems and Software (ISPASS), Raleigh, North Carolina 2023
  3. ISPASS
    Boreas: A Cost-Effective Mitigation Method for Advanced Hotspots using Machine Learning and Hardware Telemetry
    Amiraski, Maziar, Werner, David,  Hankin, Alexander, Sebot, Julien, Vaidyanathan, Kaushik, and Hempstead, Mark
    In 2023 IEEE International Symposium on Performance Analysis of Systems and Software (ISPASS), Raleigh, North Carolina 2023
  4. HPCA
    NVMExplorer: A Framework for Cross-Stack Comparisons of Embedded Non-Volatile Memories
    Pentecost, Lillian,  Hankin, Alexander, Donato, Marco, Hempstead, Mark, Wei, Gu-Yeon, and Brooks, David
    In 2022 IEEE International Symposium on High-Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA) 2022