Saman Amarasinghe

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Saman Prabhath Amarasinghe is a professor in the department of electrical engineering and computer science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). His work has focused on computer architectures, programming languages and compilers that maximize application performance, including helping create multiple domain-specific languages (DSLs) such as Halide for image processing.

Education and career

After studies at

Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) and leading the lab's Commit compiler research group.[4]

Honors and awards

In 2019 he was named a

Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery for “contributions to high performance computing on modern hardware platforms, domain-specific languages, and compilation techniques”.[5]

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