Eric Wong

Eric Wong is an experienced software development engineer currently at Lattice Semiconductor since July 2014, specializing in FPGA software EDA Place and Route engines. Key achievements include applying a greedy heuristics approach to reduce routing congestion by 42% and tuning cost functions to improve timing performance by 7% compared to existing software. Eric has also enhanced algorithms to optimize runtime and memory usage, contributed to user interface development, and generated dynamic code coverage analysis. Prior experience includes a software technical internship at Northrop Grumman, where Eric supported radar systems and developed GUI enhancements, and a research assistant role at Los Angeles Orthopaedic Medical Center, focusing on image analysis and data mining. Eric holds a Master of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering from Santa Clara University and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from UCLA.