Jang Uk Park

Jang Uk (David) Park

PhD Student in Computer Science | Computer Architecture

University of California, Irvine

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science
University of California, Irvine
2024.09 - Present

Specializing in Computer Architecture. Advisor: Tony Givargis.

Computer Architecture Hardware Design Performance Optimization Memory Systems
B.S. in Computer Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2018.08 - 2024.05

Dean's List, Relevant Couses, Link

Research

Current Research Focus

Brief description of your current PhD research. What problems are you solving? What methodologies are you using? What impact do you hope to achieve?

GPU/FPGA Architecture Serverless Architecture Cluster Scheduling
Publications

• [Work in Progress]. Status.

Conferences

• DAC Young Fellow. Design Automation Conference, 2025.

Work Experience

Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of California, Irvine
2025.01 - Present

Research work as part of your PhD program. Teaching assistant responsibilities if applicable.

Software Engineering Intern
Samsung Electronics
2024.06 - 2024.08

• Worked in Mobile AP SW Dev. Team System Solution Group High Speed Interface Part • Analyzed the legacy InterProcessor Communication path alongside network communication through a packet processor • Developed a Communication Processor Interface (CPIF) Packet Processor (Pktproc) Parser (rx & tx), a Python debugging tool that locates and parses information/descriptor/buffer attributes of network packets located within AP DRAM dump • Integrated the parser within Debug Insight Git, an internal automatic debugger that runs on RAM dumps upon issue

Software Engineering Intern
Samsung Electronics
2023.06 - 2023.08
  • Worked in Multimedia Team Camera Software Group Architecture Part
  • Enhanced Exynos Image Subsystem Tool (EIST) using Python, a debugging UI tool for camera software developers
  • Developed Image Dump Automation where users can select a specific node from multiple layers of high-resolution image
  • Developed a custom feature that allows a user to dynamically run sequential debugging commands
  • Utilized CustomTkinter Python library to enhance EIST graphical user interface (GUI) for better appearance and usability
  • Implemented Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture design for the codebase
Republic of Korea Army
Seoul, South Korea
2020.06 - 2021.12

Mandatory military service in the Republic of Korea.

Projects

Out-of-Order RV32I Processor
2024.03 - 2024.05

Brief description of a significant project. What problem did it solve? What technologies were used? Link to GitHub repository if available.

System Verilog Technology 2
Pipelined RV32I Processor
2024.01 - 2024.02

Another project description. Focus on impact and technical challenges overcome.

System Verilog Technology 2
UNIX based Kernel OS
2023.03 - 2023.05

Another project description. Focus on impact and technical challenges overcome.

C x86 Assembly
Game Controller
2023.01 - 2023.03

Another project description. Focus on impact and technical challenges overcome.

C/C++ Device Driver

Life & Hobbies

🎮 Gaming

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📚 Reading

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🎵 Music

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✈️ Travel

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👨‍🍳 Cooking

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CV & Resume

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