Energy-Efficient Devices and Circuits for Neuromorphic Computing

Dr. Farooq Ahmad Khanday received his M.Sc. (Gold Medallist), M. Phil. and Ph.D. Degrees from the University of Kashmir. He served as Assistant Professor at University of Kashmir, Department of Electronics and Instrumentation Technology, followed by time at the Department of Higher Education J&K, the Department of Electronics and Vocational Studies, Islamia College of Science and Commerce Srinagar. He is currently associate professor in the Department of Electronics and Instrumentation Technology, University of Kashmir.

Dr Khanday's research interests include neuromorphic computing, fractional-order circuits, low-power circuit design, nano-electronics and stochastic computing. He is author or co-author of more than 150 publications, including eleven book chapters while also editing the PLOS ONE journal. He authored the book, "Nanoscale Electronic Devices and Their Applications” and edited "Neuromorphic Computing” and "Fractional-order Systems” for Elsevier. In addition, he has one patent on "Portable Microcontroller-Based Impedance Meter for Biological Tissue Analysis (563600)”. Dr Khanday was the Management Committee Observer of the COST Action CA15225 for the European Union (Fractional-order systems - analysis, synthesis and their importance for future design) and INSA Visiting Scientist Fellow 2020- 21.