EDUCATION - C. E. Stroud

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

June 1991 - University of Illinois, Chicago, IL

GPA: 5.0/5.0

Areas of Study: VLSI Design, Computer Engineering, Parallel Processing, & Computer Graphics

Dissertation: Majority Voting Fault and Defect Tolerance in Very Large Scale and Wafer Scale Integrated Circuits

  • Dissertation chosen as the University of Illinois at Chicago nominee for the Council of Graduate Schools & University Microfilms International Distinguished Dissertation Award (1991)

M.S. in Electrical Engineering

August 1977 - University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

GPA: 3.84/4.0

Areas of Study: Digital Circuit Design and Solid State Physics

Thesis: Infrared and Raman Investigation of Cathodochromic Sodalite

  • Member of Tau Beta Pi (1976)

B.S. in Electrical Engineering (with High Distinction)

May 1976 - University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

GPA: 3.9/4.0

Areas of Study: Digital Circuit Design and Solid State Physics

  • Academic Standing: 3rd of 52 in Electrical Engineering & 5th of 198 in College of Engineering
  • Member of Eta Kappa Nu (1976)
  • 3M Scholar and Scholarship – Fall 1974 through Spring 1976
  • Dean’s List – Spring 1974 through Spring 1976

A.S.

May 1974 - Paducah Community College, Paducah, KY

GPA: 3.88/4.0

Areas of Study: Pre-Engineering

  • Dean’s List – Fall 1972 through Fall 1973