Awards Awards and Honors Research Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV) Best Paper Award Finalist, Omkar Prabhune and Younghyun Kim, 2026Seed for Success Acorn Award, Younghyun Kim, 2025 Forum on Specification and Design Languages (FDL) Best Paper Award , Younghyun Kim, 2024Midwest Machine Learning Symposium Poster Award, Unmesh Raskar, Hien Vu, Omkar Prabhune, and Younghyun Kim, 2024 Adobe Intern Project Expo Winner (Digital Media Organization), Omkar Prabhune, 2022NCR-SARE Graduate Student Grant, Omkar Prabhune, 2022 Meta Research Award, Younghyun Kim, 2021 IEEE Micro Top Pick, Jingjie Li and Younghyun Kim, 2021Intel Distinguished Invention Award, Tianen Chen, 2020National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Award, Younghyun Kim 2019 International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design (ISLPED) Best Paper Finalist, Younghyun Kim, 2016European Design and Automation Association (EDAA) Outstanding Dissertation Award, Younghyun Kim, 2013International SoC Design Conference (ISOCC) IEEE SSCS Seoul Chapter Award, Younghyun Kim, 2009Teaching, Mentoring, and Services Outstanding Engineering Teacher, Younghyun Kim, 2025 ECE Faculty Service Award, Younghyun Kim, 2022ECE Outstanding Graduate Student Mentoring Award, Younghyun Kim, 2021Student Fellowhips Design Automation Conference (DAC) Young Fellowship, Tong Chen, 2026Design Automation Conference (DAC) Young Fellowship, Soomin Lee, 2026Design Automation Conference (DAC) Young Fellowship, Tong Chen, 2025Design Automation Conference (DAC) Young Fellowship, Taewoong Yoon, 2025Design Automation Conference (DAC) Young Fellowship, Hwangyu Cho, 2025Design Automation Conference (DAC) Young Fellowship, Farheen Asif, 2024Design Automation Conference (DAC) Young Fellowship, Unmesh Raskar, 2024Design Automation Conference (DAC) Young Fellowship, Farheen Asif, 2023Design Automation Conference (DAC) Young Fellowship, Hien Vu, 2023ECE Chancellor’s Opportunity Fellowship, Farheen Asif, 2022Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC) Student Scholarship, Aishwarya Lekshmi Chithra, 2022Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) Rising Star, Jingjie Li, 2022 Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) Rising Star, Kyuin Lee, 2022 Norton Labs Graduate Fellowship Finalist, Jingjie Li, 2022Design Automation Conference (DAC) Young Fellowship, Aishwarya Lekshmi Chithra, 2021Design Automation Conference (DAC) Young Fellowship, Hien Vu, 2021Design Automation Conference (DAC) Young Fellowship, Omkar Prabhune, 2021Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship Finalist, Jingjie Li, 2021Design Automation Conference (DAC) Young Student Fellowship, John Rupel, 2020National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship, Tianen Chen, 2020 Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship Finalist, Setareh Behroozi and Tianen Chen, 2020Design Automation Conference (DAC) A. Richard Newton Young Student Fellowship, Tianen Chen, 2019ECE Chancellor’s Opportunity Fellowship, Jingjie Li, 2019Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship Finalist, Jingjie Li, 2019Design Automation Conference (DAC) A. Richard Newton Young Student Fellowship, Kyuin Lee, 2019Design Automation Conference (DAC) A. Richard Newton Young Student Fellowship, Jingjie Li, 2018ECE Wisconsin Distinguished Graduate Fellowship, Tianen Chen, 2018Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC) Student Scholarship, Setareh Behroozi, 2018ECE Chancellor’s Opportunity Fellowship, Setareh Behroozi, 2018Design Automation Conference (DAC) A. Richard Newton Young Student Fellowship, Setareh Behroozi, 2017Competition and Demo Awards International Workshop on Logic & Synthesis (IWSL) Programming Contest 1st Place, Tianen Chen and Younghyun Kim, 2021 Foxconn Smart Cities-Smart Futures Competition Final Winner, Setareh Behroozi, Jingjie Li, Tainen Chen, and John Rupel, 2020 Foxconn Smart Cities-Smart Futures Competition Final Winner, Jingjie Li, Setareh Behroozi, and Tianen Chen, 2019 International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design (ISLPED) Low-Power Design Contest Award, Setareh Behroozi, Jingjie Li, and Younghyun Kim, 2018Design Automation Conference (DAC) University Demo Best Demonstration Award, Kyuin Lee and Younghyun Kim, 2018International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design (ISLPED) Low-Power Design Contest Award, Younghyun Kim, 2017 International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design (ISLPED) Low-Power Design Contest Award, Younghyun Kim, 2012 International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design (ISLPED) Low-Power Design Contest Award, Younghyun Kim, 2007