Alon Naveh
Alon Naveh is a senior architect with Intel’s Mobile Platform Group in Haifa, Israel, focusing on processor and platform power management. He received his B.Sc. degree from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology in 1983, and holds an MBA from San Jose State University. Alon co-lead the power management definition of the Intel® Core™ Duo processor-based architecture and was involved in the definition of the Intel® Pentium® M processor-based power management, PCI-E and the Odem chipset. Prior to Intel, Alon worked in Motorola Semiconductor and in National Semiconductor. His e-mail is alon.naveh at intel.com.

Efi Rotem
Efi Rotem is a senior architect with Intel’s Mobile Platform Group in Haifa, Israel, focusing on processor and platform power and thermal management. Efi joined Intel in 1995 and was involved in the definition and development of Pentium® 4 and Pentium® M processors. Earlier in Intel he led the Intel® Pentium® with MMX™ technology testing. He received a B.Sc. degree from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology in 1986. His e-mail is efraim.rotem at intel.com.

Avi Mendelson
Avi Mendelson is a principal engineer in Intel’s Mobile Platform Group in Haifa, Israel, and adjunct professor in the CS and EE departments, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology. He received his B.Sc. and M.S.c degrees from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology and his Ph.D from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Avi has been with Intel for 7 years. He started as senior researcher in Intel Labs, later he moved to the Microprocessor group where he serves as the CMP architect of Intel® Core™ Duo processor. Avi’s work and research interests are in computer architecture, low-power design, parallel systems, OS related issues and virtualization. His e-mail address is avi.mendelson at intel.com.

Simcha Gochman
Simcha Gochman is a senior principal engineer with Intel’s Mobile Platform Group in Haifa, Israel. Simcha has been with Intel for 21 years. Lately he has lead the microarchitecture development of the Pentium® M processors and of the Core Duo processor. Prior to that he led the microarchitecture definition of the Pentium® Processor with MMX technology and was involved with the design of the 80860 processor and the 80387 numeric coprocessor. Simcha received his M.Sc. degree from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology in 1984. His e-mail is simcha.gochman at intel.com.

Rajshree Chabukswar
Rajshree Chabukswar is a software engineer working on client enabling in the Software Solutions Group that enables client platforms through software optimizations. Prior to working at Intel, she obtained a Masters degree in Computer Engineering from Syracuse University, NY. Her e-mail is rajshree.a.chabukswar at intel.com.

Karthik Krishnan
Karthik Krishnan is a Software Engineer with the Software Solutions Group at Intel. He holds a Masters degree in Mathematics from the Indian Institute of Technology. His current focus is on power and performance optimization of software applications on dual- core platforms. His e-mail is karthikeyan.krishnan at intel.com.

Arun Kumar
Arun Kumar is an engineering manager in Intel’s Software Solutions Group in Dupont, Washington. He received his B.Tech degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur and his Masters and Ph.D degrees from the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, where his research was in the area of image processing and computer vision. Currently his team works on client platforms based on Pentium® M, Pentium® D and Core™ Duo processor architectures with special focus on CMP, application software performance, and platform power consumption. His e-mail is arun.kumar at intel.com.