Ethiopia Nigussie
Dr. Sc. (Tech.)
ethnig@utu.fi ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2043-4274 |
cybersecurity of low-power wireless networks; internet-of-things; wireless sensor networks; self-aware and adaptive distributed systems; sensor fusion, trust and security of autonomous vehicles; access control of mobile devices; system-on-chip; Network-on-Chip; on-chip interconnects.
Dr. Ethiopia Nigussie is an Adjunct Professor at the Department of Computing, Faculty of Technology, University of Turku, Finland. Dr. Nigussie got her Dr.Sc. (Tech.) degree from University of Turku (Finland) in 2010, M.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering from Royal Institute of Technology (Sweden) in 2004 and B.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering from Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) in 2000. She has more than 19 years of experience in research, teaching, student supervision, project management, and voluntary professional services in the area of embedded systems, system-on-chip, internet-of-things, cybersecurity, wireless communication systems and autonomous systems. She has published a book in Springer and about 80 publications in reputable international journals and conferences. She has supervised 7 PhD students and 29 M.Sc. theses. She has secured in and collaborated on 8 national and international projects. She has an active collaboration network with international research groups at universities in US, Europe and Africa. She was a Visting Researcher at University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), US; University of Notre Dame, US; and Technical University of Dresden, Germany. She has been awarded four research excellence awards from different foundations including two times from Nokia Foundation. She has taught 4 and 8 undergraduate and postgraduate courses at the University of Turku. She has been active in the scientific community by serving in different roles. Dr. Nigussie served as a doctoral thesis committee member for seven PhD dissertations in different countries. She has She served as General Chair for IEEE International Conference on ICT for Development Africa, TPC Chair, and TPC member for a number of reputable international conferences. She also organized several special sessions and workshops in international conferences. She served as Editor-in-Chief for International Journal of Embedded and Real-Time and Communication Systems and currently serving as a Guest Editor in MDPI Sensors and MDPI Applied Sciences. She is a Senior IEEE member.
- Wireless sensor networks
- Internet of Things
- Low-power connectivity technologies
- Security protocols and solutions for low-power communication technologies
- ICT for development
- Hierarchical Agent Monitoring Design Approach towards Self-Aware Parallel Systems-on-Chip (2010)
- ACM Transactions in Embedded Computing Systems
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Interconnection alternatives for hierarchical monitoring communication in parallel SoCs (2010)
- Microprocessors and Microsystems
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Monitoring and Reconfiguration Techniques for Power Supply Variation Tolerant on-Chip Links (2010)
- IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems. Proceedings
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Process Variation Tolerant On-Chip Communication Using Receiver and Driver Reconfiguration (2010) 11th IEEE International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design Nigussie E, Plosila J, Isoaho J
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Run-time Communication Bypassing for Energy-Efficient, Low-Latency Per-Core DVFS on Network-on-Chip (2010) Proceedings of IEEE SoCC 2010 Guang L, Nigussie E, Tenhunen H
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Autonomous DVFS on Supply Islands for Energy-Constrained NoC Communication (2009)
- Lecture Notes in Computer Science
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - High-speed completion detection for current sensing on-chip interconnects (2009)
- Electronics Letters
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Self-Timed Thermal Sensing and Monitoring of Multicore Systems (2009) 2009 12th International Symposium on Design and Diagnostics of Electronic Circuits & Systems Vaddina KR, Nigussie E, Liljeberg P, Plosila J
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Analysis of delay variation in encoded on-chip bus signaling under process variation (2008)
- VLSI Design
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - AREA EFFICIENT DELAY-INSENSITIVE AND DIFFERENTIAL CURRENT SENSING ON-CHIP INTERCONNECT (2008) Proceedings of 2008 IEEE International SOC Conference Nigussie E, Plosila J, Isoaho J
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Current mode on-chip interconnect using level-encoded two-phase dual-rail encoding (2007)
- IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems. Proceedings
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - High-performance long NoC link using delay-insensitive current-mode signaling (2007) Ethiopia Nigussie, Teijo Lehtonen, Sampo Tuuna, Juha Plosila, Jouni Isoaho
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Analysis of crosstalk and process variations effects on on-chip interconnects (2006) Proceedings of 2006 International Symposium on System-on-Chip Nigussie E, Tuuna S, Plosila J, Isoaho J
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Delay-insensitive on-chip communication link using low-swing simultaneous bidirectional signaling (2006) Proceedings: IEEE Computer Society Annual Sysmposium on VLSI 2006: Emerging VLSI Technologies and Architectures Nigussie E, Plosila J, Isoaho J
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Full-duplex link implementation using dual-rail encoding and multiple-valued current-mode logic (2006)
- IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems. Proceedings
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - On asynchronous full-duplex dual-rail link with multiple-valued current-mode signaling (2005) NORCHIP Proceeding Nigussie E, Plosila J, Isoaho J
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Reliable asynchronous links for SoC (2005) 2005 International Symposium on System-on-Chip: Proceedings Nigussie E, Plosila J, Isoaho J
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Analyses of signaling techniques for self-timed systems (2004) 2004 International Symposium on System-on-Chip Proceedings Ethiopia Nigussie, Johanna Tuominen, Jouni Isoaho
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication )