• Associate Dean for Graduate Programs
  • Professor, Computer Science & Engineering
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Duncan M. "Hank" Walker

Educational Background

  • Ph.D., Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, 1986
  • M.S., Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, 1984
  • B.S., Engineering (Honors), California Institute of Technology, 1979

Research Interests

    • Integrated circuit test
    • Defect-based test
    • Delay test
    • IDDQ test
    • Fault diagnosis
    • Realistic fault modeling
    • Parametric and functional yield prediction

Awards & Honors

  • ACM Distinguished Scientist, 2014
  • Charles W. Crawford Service Award, 2009-2010
  • E. D. Brockett Professorship, 2007-2008
  • Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company Excellence in Engineering Teaching Award, 2006
  • Texas A&M University College of Engineering Fellow, Texas A&M, 2006-2007
  • AMD Fellow, College of Engineering, Texas A&M, 2002-2003
  • TEES Fellow, College of Engineering, Texas A&M, 1998-1999

Selected Publications

  • Z. Wang and D. M. H. Walker, “Compact Delay Test Generation with a Realistic Low Cost Fault Coverage Metric,” IEEE VLSI Test Symposium, Santa Cruz, CA, May 2009.
  • Z. Wang and D. M. H. Walker, “Dynamic Compaction for High Quality Delay Test,” IEEE VLSI Test Symposium, Rancho Bernardo, CA, May 2008, paper 8.1.
  • S. Sabade and D. M. H. Walker, “Estimation of Fault-Free Leakage Using Wafer-Level Spatial Information,” IEEE Transactions on VLSI Systems, vol. 14, no. 1, January 2006, pp. 91-94.
  • X. Lu, Z. Li, W. Qiu, D. M. H. Walker and W. Shi, “Longest Path Selection for Delay Test under Process Variation,” IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design, vol. 24, no. 12, December 2005, pp. 1924-1929.
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