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General Information

Full Name Samuel Coward
Date of Birth 1st October 1996
Languages English

Education

  • 2021-present
    PhD in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
    Imperial College London, UK
    • Thesis title Equality Saturation for Hardware Synthesis and Verification.
    • Supervisor Professor George A. Constantinides.
  • 2019
    M.Phil in Scientific Computing
    University of Cambridge
    • Thesis title GPU-accelerated interpolation for initialising transition state searches.
  • 2018
    BA in Mathematics
    University of Cambridge

Experience

  • 2021-present
    Graphics Hardware Engineer
    Intel Corporation Corporation, UK.
    • Arithmetic circuit design for Intel GPUs across compute and graphics.
    • Supervised three interns - each leading to publication.
  • 2019-2021
    Firmware Engineer
    Alcatel IP Networks, Nokia
    • Developed C++ firmware and worked on bring-up of next generation silicon.
  • 2019
    Summer Internship
    Intel Corporation, USA.
  • 2018
    Summer Internship
    Riverlane Quantum Computing, UK.
  • 2017
    Summer Internship
    Cadence Design Systems, UK.

Awards

  • 2024
    • Stylianos Kalaitzis Award Imperial Colelge London EEE, most promising doctoral work
  • 2018
    • Tallow Chandlers Award Selwyn College Cambridge, academic excellence