Robert Campbell Aitken Explained

Robert Campbell Aitken (born April 21, 1963) is a Canadian electrical engineer. He was named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2013 "for contributions to testing and diagnosis of integrated circuits."^[1] He has applied for forty-eight patents since 2007, mostly in conjunction with other ARM inventors.^[2]

Education and career

Aitken holds Ph.D. from McGill University. He joined the technical staff at Agilent Technologies, Santa Clara, California, in 2004.^[3] He later moved to ARM,^[2] a British multinational semiconductor and software designer company. In 2018, Aitken was appointed as the 56th Design Automation Conference General Chair.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 60 IEEE Computer Society Members Elevated to Fellow. IEEE Computer Society. December 10, 2012. January 1, 2020.
2. Web site: Patents by Inventor Robert Campbell Atkin. JUSTIA Patents. April 20, 2017. January 1, 2020.
3. Web site: Robert Aitken. ACCS. August 12, 2015. January 1, 2020.
4. News: Dr. Rob Aitken, Arm Fellow, to Serve as the 56th Design Automation Conference General Chair. September 24, 2018. January 1, 2020.