Luís Miguel Silveira


I am a Full Professor at the Technical University of Lisbon, School of Engineering (IST ), Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. I am a researcher in the ALGOS (Algorithms for Optimization and Simulation) group at INESC I&D Lisboa , a research institute associated with the Engineering School of the Technical University of Lisbon, IST.

I am a Research Affilliate and a member of the Cadence Research Laboratories from Cadence Design Systems. Cadence is the world's leading EDA (Electronic Design Automation) company.

I am also a Research Affiliate with the Research laboratory of Electronics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology working with Prof. Jacob K. White <white@rle-vlsi.mit.edu> and the VLSI-CAD group.

My interests are in the area of Computer Aided Design of VLSI Circuits, with special emphasis on numerical methods for circuit simulation problems and parallel algorithms and applications.

I am a member of Sigma Xi and a Senior Member of the IEEE.


Some of my publications are available on-line. Click here for a list:

Click here for a recent version of my curriculum (in portuguese, or english).

I am a citizen of Portugal . To fetch the WWW Home Page of Portugal click here .


Here I am some zillions of years ago with the group that developed the simulator cinnamon .


Luis Miguel Silveira <lms@inesc.pt>

INESC I&D Lisboa - Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Lisboa

Rua Alves Redol 9, sala 136

1000 Lisboa, Portugal

Tel: (351) 21 3100337
Fax: (351) 21 3145843