Nickvash Kani
Nickvash Kani
Education
- Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering; Georgia Institute of Technology; 2017
- M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering; Georgia Institute of Technology; 2013
- B.S. in Computer Engineering; Boston University; 2010
Academic Positions
- Research Assistant Professor; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Electrical and Computer Engineering; October 2019 - present
Research Interests
- Data retrieval systems
- Scientific Computing
- Beyond CMOS architectures
Selected Articles in Journals
- Kani, Nickvash, Shaloo Rakheja, and Azad Naeemi. "A probability-density function approach to capture the stochastic dynamics of the nanomagnet and impact on circuit performance." IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices 63.10 (2016): 4119-4126.
- Kani, Nickvash, John T. Heron, and Azad Naeemi. "Strain-mediated magnetization reversal through spin-transfer torque." IEEE Transactions on Magnetics 53.11 (2017): 1-8.
- Kani, Nickvash, and Azad Naeemi. "Analytical models for coupling reliability in identical two-magnet systems during slow reversals." Journal of Applied Physics 122.22 (2017): 223902.
- Kani, Nickvash, Shaloo Rakheja, and Azad Naeemi. "Analytic modeling of dipolar field requirements for robust coupling in a non-identical biaxial two-magnet system." Journal of Applied Physics 124.2 (2018): 023901.
Articles in Conference Proceedings
- Kani, Nickvash, and Azad Naeemi. "Wiring resource minimization for physically-complex Network-on-Chip architectures." 2014 27th IEEE International System-on-Chip Conference (SOCC). IEEE, 2014.
- Kani, Nickvash, Shaloo Rakheja, and Azad Naeemi. "A probability-density function approach to capture the stochastic dynamics of the nanomagnet and impact on circuit performance." IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices 63.10 (2016): 4119-4126.
Courses Taught
- CS 374 - Intro to Algs & Models of Comp
- ECE 210 - Analog Signal Processing
- ECE 211 - Analog Circuits & Systems
- ECE 342 - Electronic Circuits
- ECE 374 - Intro to Algs & Models of Comp