About the Author

Mi Lu received the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Rice University, Houston, in 1984 and 1987, respectively. She joined the Department of Electrical Engineering at Texas A&M University in 1987, where she is currently a professor. Lu's research interests include computer arithmetic, parallel computing, computer architectures, VLSI algorithms and computer networks, and she has published more than 100 technical papers in these areas. In addition, Professor Lu has served as associate editor of the Journal of Computing and Information and the Information Sciences Journal, and was conference chairman of the Fifth, Sixth and Seventh International Conferences on Computer Science and Informatics. She served on the panel of the National Science Foundation and the panel of the IEEE Workshop on Imprecise and Approximate Computation, as well as many conference program committees. Professor Lu is also the chairman of 60 research advisory committees for Ph.D. and Masters students, is a registered professional engineer, and is a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. She is recognized in Who's Who in the World (2001, 2003), Who's Who in America (2002–2003) and Who's Who of American Women (2002–2003).

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