Research group of Suin Yi and the Wise (RSW)

[Recent News]

Sep-2025:

• Xinyan is awarded the Samsung Austin Semiconductor Fellowship for the Fall 2025 semester. Congrats!

Aug-2025:

• Excited to start a new semester of the Fall 2025! Welcome new members: Jooho, Jounghun, Xinyan, and Ajay!

Jun-2025:

• Vishwanath passed his qualifying exam. One shot again! Congratulations.

May-2025:

• Prof. Yi passed his Mid-term evaluation. Thank you all for your help and support!

Feb-2025:

• Prof. Yi awarded the AirForce Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) Young Investigator Program (YIP) with project "Flexible Thermodynamic Memristors for Power-Efficient Artificial Neurons" under PO: Dr. Gregg Abate  at Multiscale Multifunctional Structures and Systems. ($438k, Sep/01/2025 - Aug/31/2028)

Jan-2025:

• Jamari and Dominic are awarded the Samsung Austin Semiconductor Fellowship (2nd year gift $1M from Samsung) for the Spring 2025 and Fall 2025. Congratulations!

Dec-2024:

• Prof. Yi received an NSF award entitled "ENG-SEMICON: Hyperscale Analog Edge Computing by 3D NAND flash memory with Brain-inspired Artificial Neurons and Learning Algorithms" with University of Oklahoma (Profs. Banadaki and Venkatesan) from Directorate for Engineering (ENG) Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems (ECCS) (Dr. Rosa Lukaszew): $500k (May/01/2025 ~ Apr/30/2028).

Nov-2024:

• Dr. Jae Young Kim from Seoul National University (SNU) joined RSW Memristor Lab. Welcome to Texas!

Oct-2024: 

• Prof. Yi secured the 4th year research funding of ($70k+$70k+$90k+$79k) from Sandia with LDRD (Dr. Suhas Kumar).

Sep-2024: 

• Vishwanath from Intel joined our group for his PhD study. Welcome to Texas!

• Claire, Rhys, and Parth are awarded with the Samsung Austin Semiconductor Fellowship ($1M gift from Samsung) for the 2024 Fall and 2025 Spring semesters. Congratulations! 

Aug-2024:

• Our research group in conjunction with AggieFab of Texas A&M U. has TWO immediate Postdoc positions available. See more in detail in the Positions tab.

Jul-2024:

• Nazmus and Arjuman passed their PhD qualifying exams at their first shots!

Apr-2024:

• Dr. Hanchan Song from Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) joined RSW Memristor Lab. Welcome to Aggieland!

Mar-2024:

• Jinzhan passed his Qualifying Exam at the first trial. Congratulations!

Feb-2024:

• Prof. Yi received research funding of $1M from Office of Naval Research (ONR) jointly with University of Rhode Island (Prof. Kim) for NAND Flash-based Signal Processing applications!

Jan-2024: 

• Nazmus, Brittney, Dominic, Amol, and Atef are awarded with the Samsung Austin Semiconductor Fellowship ($1M gift from Samsung) for 2024 Spring and Fall semesters. Congratulations! [Samsung and 한국뉴스]

Dec-2023: Sam Altman and OpenAI buy $51M chips from Rain, our collaborator! [Link] 

Oct-2023: Prof. Yi secured the 3rd year research funding of ($70k+$70k+$90k) from Sandia National Laboratories with Laboratory Directed R&D (LDRD) under Dr. Kumar!

May-2023: We are hiring talented researchers. See Positions tab for more information.

Apr-2023: Nazmus, Jieun, and Arjuman are admitted to the PhD program in ECEN at Texas A&M University. Congratulations!

Mar-2023: Kyung Hwan from SKKU, Korea visits us for collaborations using 1-D material based Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos. Welcome to Aggieland!

Jan-2023: Jinzhan is admitted to PhD program. Congratulations!

December-2022: Hung-Ta comes back from his internship in Cirrus Logic in Austin. Welcome back!

December-2022: Our recent paper was featured on TechXplore! [Link] 

October-2022: Our paper 'Activity-difference Training of Deep Neural Networks using Memristor crossbars' has been accepted by Nature Electronics (Impact Factor=33). Thank you, Suhas, Stan, and Jack!! [Link] 

October-2022: Our paper 'Energy and Space Efficient 32-bit Parallel Adder using Molecular Memristors' has been accepted by Advanced Materials (Impact Factor=32).  Thank you, Sreetosh and Venky!! [Link] 

September-2022: Our paper 'Physical Compact Model for Three-Terminal SONOS Synaptic Circuit Element' has been published with Back Cover image by Advanced Intelligent Systems (Impact Factor=7.3). Thank you, Alec, Matt, and Stan!! [Link]