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John A. Board

Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Box 90291, Durham, NC 27708-0291
423 Wilkinson Hall, Durham, NC 27708
Office hours 209D Hudson Hall: 10-11 most Mondays  

Overview


John Board is an Associate Professor of ECE and of Computer Science. He also serves as Associate Chief Information Officer for Duke University.  He received his D.Phil in 1986 from Oxford University. His research interests include: High performance scientific computing and simulation, novel computer architectures, cluster computing and parallel processing; ubiquitous computing.

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering · 1994 - Present Electrical and Computer Engineering, Pratt School of Engineering
Associate Professor of Computer Science · 1996 - Present Computer Science, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences

In the News


Published May 14, 2020
Duke Celebrates 70 Years of Discovery and Research at the National Science Foundation

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Recent Publications


A novel approach for software vulnerability classification

Conference Proceedings - Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium · March 29, 2017 Software vulnerability analysis plays a critical role in the prevention and mitigation of software security attacks, and vulnerability classification constitutes a key part of this analysis. This paper proposes a new approach for software vulnerability cla ... Full text Cite

Integrated sensing and information processing theme-based redesign of the undergraduate electrical and computer engineering curriculum at Duke University

Journal Article Advances in Engineering Education · 2010 The field of electrical and computer engineering has evolved significantly in the past two decades. This evolution has broadened the field of ECE, and subfields have seen deep penetration into very specialized areas. Remarkable devices and systems arising ... Cite

Integrating sensing and information processing in an electrical and computer engineering undergraduate curriculum

Conference Proceedings Frontiers in Education Conference Fie · December 1, 2009 The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Duke University has completed a full-scale redesign of its undergraduate program based on the theme of Integrated Sensing and Information Processing. This theme provides a coherent, overarching framewor ... Full text Cite
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Recent Grants


EAGER: An Integrated Fiber Sensing and Communication Living Lab in the Research Triangle

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2023 - 2025

CC* Data Storage - Flexible Affordable Scalable Technology for Research Storage - FAST-Research Storage

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2022 - 2025

SaTC: TTP: Small: STINGAR - Deployment of highly automated, reliable, and fast cybersecurity threat response systems

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2018 - 2020

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Education, Training & Certifications


University of Oxford (United Kingdom) · 1986 Ph.D.
Duke University · 1982 M.S.
Duke University · 1981 B.S.E.