Rene van LeukenRene van Leuken received the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands, in 1983 and 1988, respectively. He is currently a Professor with the Circuit and Systems Group, Faculty ofElectrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science, Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), The Netherlands. He has authored or co-authored papers in all major journals, conferences and workshops proceedings, and has received several best paper awards over the years. His research interests include high-level digital system design, system design optimization, VLSI design, and high performance compute (DSP) engines. His major research activity is neuromorphic computing. Dr. van Leuken has been involved in many major research and development projects: ESPRIT, FP6, FP7, JESSI, MEDEA, and recently in ENIAC/CATRENE, and ARTEMIS projects. He is member of the PATMOS steering committee and the DATE Technical Program Committee. Read More Read Less