Krste Asanović
Co-founder and Chief Architect · SiFive
At a glance. Krste Asanović is listed as Co-founder and Chief Architect at SiFive, with 2 other current roles listed. The profile sits among the builders and open-source contributors. Fields listed: Chips and hardware. The source lists 1 official page, 2 listed honors and open-role pages for SiFive.
Summary
Co-founder and Chief Architect of SiFive; RISC-V co-creator and UC Berkeley Professor Emeritus.
Known for: RISC-V instruction set architecture; Rocket Chip Generator; Chipyard.
Works at
- SiFive 3 people in the wiki
- RISC-V International 1 person in the wiki
- UC Berkeley 27 people in the wiki
Other documented roles
Not confirmed as current in the source profile.
- Faculty member, receiving tenure in 2005, before returning to Berkeley in 2007, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Open roles
Related people
- Andrew WatermanAlso at SiFive
- Chris LattnerAlso at SiFive
- Dylan PatelChips and hardware
- Michael FisherChips and hardware
- Tim CookChips and hardware
- Laura McGillChips and hardware
- Ian BuckChips and hardware
- Kunle OlukotunChips and hardware
- Arvind RamanChips and hardware
- Antonio NeriChips and hardware
Source and corrections
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