Roman Lysecky
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Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Roman Lysecky is among the department's most awarded faculty members. Throughout his career, he has received notable recognition including:
- European Design and Automation Association's Outstanding PhD Dissertation Award (2006)
- National Science Foundation Career Award (2009)
- College of Engineering Student Interface Award, presented to supportive faculty members
He also has received several Best Paper Awards from the ASEE Annual Conference, the International Conference on Hardware-Software Codesign and System Synthesis, or CODE+ISSS, and Design, Automation & Test in Europe, or DATE, for his research on a new teaching approach that has shown notable increases in student learning and course grades.
Lysecky's research interests focus on embedded systems, with emphasis on runtime optimization, nonintrusive system observation methods for in-situ analysis of complex hardware and software behavior, data-adaptable system, and embedded system security.
Degrees
- PhD: computer science, University of California, Riverside, 2005
- MS: computer science, University of California, Riverside, 2000
- BS: computer science, University of California, Riverside, 1999
Textbooks Published
Lysecky, R. and F. Vahid. Data Structures Essentials. zyBooks, 2015.
Lysecky, R. and A. Lizarraga. Programming in Java, Java Early Objects, AP Java. zyBooks, 2013.
Lysecky, R. and F. Vahid. Programming in C. zyBooks, 2012.
Lysecky, R. and F. Vahid. Programming in C++. zyBooks, 2012.
Lysecky, R. and F. Vahid. VHDL for Digital Design. John Wiley and Sons, 2007.
Lysecky, R. and F. Vahid. Verilog for Digital Design. John Wiley and Sons, 2007.
Teaching Interests
Embedded systems, digital logic, programming and software engineering, and Electronic System-Level (ESL) design methods
Research Interests
Embedded systems design, embedded system security, runtime optimization, data-adaptable systems and system-level design