Ann Ramirez

About

Ann Ramirez is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Florida. Her research interests include low-power design, reconfigurable computing, platform design, dynamic optimizations, hardware design, and real-time systems. Specifically, she explores challenges in leveraging Blockchain technology in IoT devices for enhanced data privacy, security, ownership, and monetization, ranging from system-level layouts to per-device System-on-Chip architectural designs.

Selected publications

• Quality of Service-Aware, Scalable Cache Tuning Algorithm in Consumer-based Embedded Devices
• Application-Specific Customization of Dynamic Profiling Mechanisms for Sensor Networks
• Multi-core Embedded Wireless Sensor Networks: Architecture and Applications
• A Queueing Theoretic Approach for Performance Evaluation of Low-Power Multi-Core Embedded Systems
• A Survey on Cache Tuning from a Power/Energy Perspective