

Peng Li
Dr. Peng Li is contributing to transformative work in the field of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of California-Santa Barbara. As a dedicated faculty member, he guides a vibrant group of eight PhD and eight MS students, fostering the next generation of innovators and researchers. His research interests lie at the intersection of neuromorphic computing, applied machine learning, and hardware machine learning systems, where he is making significant strides in advancing these cutting-edge technologies. Dr. Li's work has been recognized with several prestigious awards, underscoring his impact on the field. Notably, he received the ICCD Best Paper Award in 2020, a testament to his innovative research and contributions. Additionally, his influential work was honored with the ICCAD Ten Year Retrospective Most Influential Paper Award in 2019, highlighting the lasting significance of his research contributions over the past decade. Under Dr. Li's mentorship, alumni from his lab have successfully transitioned into impactful roles at leading technology companies such as Google, Apple, and Intel. This speaks volumes about the quality of training and research experience they receive under his guidance. His commitment to excellence in research and education is evident in the success of his students and the high regard in which his work is held within the academic and professional communities. Dr. Li's research not only pushes the boundaries of what is possible in neuromorphic computing and machine learning systems but also bridges the gap between theoretical advancements and practical applications. His work in integrated circuits and systems, electronic design, and VLSI circuits continues to influence the development of more efficient and powerful computing technologies. Through his dedication to research and teaching, Dr. Peng Li is shaping the future of computer engineering, contributing to the development of technologies that will drive innovation and progress in various industries. His passion for discovery and commitment to his students make him a valued member of the UC Santa Barbara community and a leader in his field.
Publications
, 2024-10-23
, 832-832, 2024-03-22
, 54-62, 2012-01-27
, S33-S34, 2023-10-01
, 2023-02-21
, 89, 2018-11-30