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Manu Awasthi

Associate Professor of Practice, Computer Science and Engineering

  • B.Tech: Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University
  • PhD: University of Utah

Email: manu.awasthi -AT- iitgn.ac.in

Office: AB 13/401E


  • Recent Publications

    1. Hardware-Software Co-Design of a Collaborative DNN Accelerator for 3D Stacked Memories with Multi-Channel Data, Tom Glint Issac, Manu Awasthi , Joycee Mekie, Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, (ASP-DAC ‘24), January, 2024.

    2. CANSim: When to Utilize Synchronous and Asynchronous Routers, Tom Glint Issac, Manu Awasthi , Joycee Mekie, Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, (ASP-DAC ‘24), January, 2024.

    3. Analysis of Quantization Across DNN Accelerator Architecture Paradigms, Tom Glint Issac, Chandan Kumar Jha, Manu Awasthi , Joycee Mekie, IEEE Conference on Design Automation and Test in Europe (DATE ‘23), Late Breaking Results Track, April, 2023.

    4. REDRAW: Fast and Efficient Hardware Accelerator with Reduced Reads And Writes for 3D UNet, Tom Glint Issac, Manu Awasthi , Joycee Mekie, IEEE Conference on Design Automation and Test in Europe (DATE ‘23), April, 2023.

    5. Analysis of Conventional, Near-Memory, and In-Memory DNN Accelerators, Tom Glint Issac,Chandan Kumar Jha, Manu Awasthi , Joycee Mekie, IEEE International Symposium on Performance Analysis of Systems and Software (ISPASS ‘23), Poster Track, April, 2023.

    6. Verifiable and Practical Compliance for Data Privacy Laws, Manu Awasthi , Workshop on Data Fabric for Hybrid Clouds, (co-located with IEEE HiPC), (WDFHC ‘22), December 2022.

    7. HyGain: High Performance, Energy-Efficient Hybrid Gain Cell based Cache Hierarchy, Sarabjeet Singh, Neelam Surana,Kailash Prasad, Pranjali Jain, Joycee Mekie, Manu Awasthi , ACM Transactions on Architecture and Code Optimization, November 2022

  • Work Experience

    • Associate Professor of Practice, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (December 2025 to Present)
    • Director, Infrastructure and Advanced Development, Amuse Labs,Bangalore, Karnataka (September 2023 - December 2025)
    • Visiting Researcher, Amuse Labs Bangalore, Karnataka (September 2021 - April 2022)
    • Associate Professor, Ashoka University (August 2018 - January 2026)
    • Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar (November 2016 - August 2018)
    • System Architect, Memory Solutions Lab, Samsung Semiconductor San Jose, CA (December 2013 - September 2016)
    • Engineer Architect, Architecture Development Group, Micron Semiconductor Boise, ID (October 2011 - December 2013)