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Ayose Falcón

Senior Research Scientist

Intel Barcelona Research Center



Ayose Falcón received his BS (1998) and MS (2000) degrees in Computer Science from the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. In 2005, he received a PhD in Computer Science from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) under the advisory of Prof. Mateo Valero and Dr. Alex Ramirez. His PhD research included fetch unit optimization, especially branch prediction and instruction prefetching. During his PhD years, Ayose was a summer intern and then a consultant at Intel Microprocessor Research Labs, and worked as teach assistant at UPC for one year.

From 2004 to 2009, he was a (senior) research scientist at HP Labs in Barcelona. His research interests included simulation and virtualization technologies, disciplines in which he published several papers and disclosed 7 patents.

Since January 2010 he is a senior research scientist at Intel Barcelona Research Center. His research focuses on new microarchitecture paradigms and code generation techniques for future microprocessors.

Ayose is an active member of the Computer Architecture community, serving as reviewer of the most important conferences and being member of the program committee of the 2nd Championship Branch Prediction Competition and the 2009 International Conference on Parallel Processing.