People
Current Ph.D. Students

Ruben Purdy
Research Topic:
Hardware Security
Machine Learning

Christopher Nigh
Research Topic:
Yield Learning

Gustavo Camero
Research Topic:
Hardware Security
Machine Learning

Wei Li
Research Topic:
Design for Test
Machine Learning

Prabhu Vellaisamy
Research Topic:
Machine Learning
Yield Learning

Advanced Chip
Test Laboratory.
The Advanced Chip Test Laboratory (ACTL) at Carnegie Mellon University develops and implements data-mining techniques for improving the security, operation, design, manufacturing and testing of integrated systems. Our research involves data-mining algorithm development, data analysis, chip design and fabrication in collaboration with various industrial partners that currently include Google, Broadcom, Qualcomm, Teradyne, GlobalFoundries and Apple. The founder and head of ACTL is Prof. Shawn Blanton.