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Tom Springer

Dr. Tom Springer

Assistant Professor

Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Fowler School of Engineering

Office Location: Keck Center for Science and Engineering Swenson Hall N325

Phone: 714-516-6180

Email: springer@chapman.edu

Education:: California State University, Fullerton, Bachelor of Science
California State University, Fullerton, Master of Science
University of California, Irvine, Ph.D.

Recent Creative, Scholarly Work and Publications: Springer, Tom, et al. "ARTEMIS: Adaptive Real-Time Task Execution & Management in Heterogeneous Systems." 2025 IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium Workshops (IPDPSW). IEEE, 2025.; 7. Zhao, P., & Springer, T. Low Power Pulse-Width-Enhanced Implicit-Pulsed Flip-Flop for IoT Devices. Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Embedded and Mixed Signal Integrated Circuits and Systems (EMSICC 2025).; Springer, Tom, and Peiyi Zhao. "Design and Implementation of a Real-Time Rate-Based Task Scheduler for Real-Time Operating Systems: A Case Study with VxWorks." CS & IT Conference Proceedings. Vol. 14. No. 23. CS & IT Conference Proceedings, 2024.; Springer, T. Zhao, P. “IOT-653: Enhancing Security, Reliability and Real-time Performance in Resource Constrained Iot Devices”. International Journal of Embedded Systems and Applications (IJESA), vol. 14, no. 4, Zenodo, 8 Jan. 2025, pp. 1–1, doi:10.5281/zenodo.14613283.; P, Zhao, Z. Wang, T. Springer, J. Mau, A. Wells,"Low-Power Redundant-Transition-Free TSPC Dual-Edge-Triggering Flip-Flop Using Single-Transistor-Clocked Buffer" in IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, vol. 31, no. 05, pp. 706-710, 2023.; Springer T, Linstead E, Zhao P, Parlett-Pelleriti C. Towards QoS-Based Embedded Machine Learning. Electronics. 2022; 11(19):3204. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics11193204; Z. Wang, T. Springer, P. Zhao, A. Wells, J. Mau and J. McNeely, "Low Power Explicit-Pulsed Single-Phase-Clocking Dual-edge-triggering Pulsed Latch Using Transmission Gate," 2022 7th International Conference on Integrated Circuits and Microsystems (ICICM), Xi'an, China, 2022, pp. 417-421, doi: 10.1109/ICICM56102.2022.10011378.; Hierarchical Scheduling for Real-Time Periodic Tasks in Symmetric Multiprocessing. T. Springer, P. Zhao. Computer Science & Information Technology (CS & IT), Jun 2021; On-Device Deep-Learning Inference for System-on-Chip (SoC) Architectures. T. Springer, E. Eiroa-Lledo, E. Linstead, E. Stevens. MDPI Electronics, Special Issue Real-Time Machine Learning. Mar 2021.