Will Lillis received his Bachelors in Computer Science, Physics, and Mathematics from Wabash College in 2022, and received his Master's in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2024. He is now pursuing a career in Software Engineering. His research topics have included: Low Energy Nuclear Physics, Hardware Security, and Combinatorial Mathematics.
Wayne Burleson is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst where he has been since 1990. He has degrees from MIT and the University of Colorado and has worked as a design engineer and consultant in the semiconductor industry. He collaborates extensively in Europe with previous sabbaticals in France and Switzerland. His research is in the general area of VLSI, including circuits and CAD for low-power, long interconnects, clocking and mixed signals, on-chip sensors, reliability, thermal effects, process variation, and noise mitigation. He also conducts research in hardware security, secure systems, signal processing, and multimedia instructional technology. He has published over 200 refereed publications in these areas and is a member of the ACM, ASEE, Sigma Xi, and a Fellow of the IEEE.
