Davide Zoni received the Master Degree in Computer Engineering in 2010 and the Ph.D. in Information Technology in 2014, both from Politecnico di Milano, Italy, where he holds a Post-Doc position at DEIB—Dipartimento di Elettronica Informazione e Bioingegneria. His research interests include RTL design and low-power optimizations for multi-cores with particular emphasis on cache coherence protocols, on-chip interconnect and hardware-based side-channel countermeasures.