Highlights

Opening and Keynote I

Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 08:30 – 10:00

Ivo Bolsens (Senior VP & CTO, Xilinx, U.S.A.) All Programmable SOC FPGA for Networking and Computing in Big Data Infrastructure

Keynote II  

Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 08:30 – 9:30

Georges Gielen (Katholieke Univ. Leuven, Belgium) Designing Analog Functions without Analog Transistors

Keynote III

Thursday, January 23, 2014, 08:30 – 09:30

Kaushik Roy (Purdue Univ., U.S.A.) Beyond Charge-Based Computing”

Banquet Keynote

Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 18:30 – 21:00

Ulf Schneider (Managing Director, Lantiq Asia Pacific
Pte/President, SSIA, Singapore)
“The Art of Innovation - How
Singapore Will Continue to Drive the Progress in
Semiconductor Technologies”

Special Sessions

1A: (Presentation + Poster Discussion) University Design Contest

Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 10:40 – 12:20

1S: (Invited Talks) Normally-Off Computing: Towards Zero Stand-by Power Management

Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 10:40 – 12:20

2S: (Invited Talks) EDA for Energy

Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 13:50 – 15:30

3S: (Invited Talks) Neuron Inspired Computing using Nanotechnology

Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 15:50 – 17:30

4S: (Invited Talks) Design Automation Methods for

Highly-Complex Multimedia Systems

Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 10:10 – 12:15

5S: (Invited Talks) Billion Chips of Trillion Transistors

Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 13:50 – 15:30

6S: (Invited Talks) Overcoming Major Silicon Bottlenecks: Variability, Reliability, Validation, and Debug

Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 15:50 – 17:30

7S: (Invited Talks) Brain Like Computing: Modelling, Technology, and Architecture

Thursday, January 23, 2014, 10:10 – 12:15

8S: (Invited Talks) Design Flow for Integrated Circuits using Magnetic Tunnel Junction Switched by Spin Orbit Torque

Thursday, January 23, 2014, 13:50 – 15:30

9S: (Invited Talks) The Role of Photons in Harming or Increasing Security

Thursday, January 23, 2014, 15:50 – 17:30

Tutorials

ASP-DAC has changed the format for the tutorials. Instead of full-day, in-depth tutorials, participants can choose two 3-hour tutorials – one in the morning session and one in the afternoon. For each session, four options are available – two in the physical-design (PD) domain and two in the system-design (SD) domain.

Tutorial-PD1: Energy-Efficient Datacenters

Monday, January 20, 2014, 09:00 – 12:00

Speaker:

Massoud Pedram (Univ. of Southern California, U.S.A.)

Tutorial-PD2: Digital Microfluidic Biochips: Towards Hardware/Software Co-Design and Cyber-Physical System Integration

Monday, January 20, 2014, 14:00 – 17:00

Speakers:

Tsung-Yi Ho (National Cheng Kung Univ, Taiwan)

Krishnendu Chakrabarty (Duke Univ., U.S.A.)

Tutorial-PD3: On Variability and Reliability; Dynamic Margining and Low Power

Monday, January 20, 2014, 09:00 – 12:00

Speakers:

Fadi Kurdahi (Univ. of California, Irvine, U.S.A.)

Greg Taylor (Intel Research Lab, U.S.A)

Ahmed Eltawil (Univ. of California, Irvine, U.S.A.)

Amin Khajeh (Intel Research Lab, U.S.A)

Tutorial-PD4: Architecture Level Thermal Modeling, Prediction and Management for Multi-Core and 3D Microprocessors

Monday, January 20, 2014, 14:00 – 17:00

Speakers:

Sheldon Tan (Univ. of California, Riverside, U.S.A.)

Hai Wang (Univ. of Electronic Science and Technology , China)

Tutorial-SD1: High-Level Specifications to Cope with Design Complexity

Monday, January 20, 2014, 14:00 – 17:00

Speakers:

Gunar Schirner (Northeastern Univ., U.S.A.)

Wolfgang Müller (Univ. of Paderborn, Germany)

Eugenio Villar (Univ. of Cantabria, Spain)

Rainer Dömer (Univ. of California, Irvine, U.S.A.)

Tutorial-SD2: Many-core and Heterogeneous System-Level Verification Methodology

Monday, January 20, 2014, 09:00 – 12:00

Speakers:

Alex Goryachev (IBM Research - Haifa, Israel)

Ronny Morad (IBM Research - Haifa, Israel)

Tutorial-SD3: The Formal Specification Level: Bridging the Gap between the Spec and its Implementation

Monday, January 20, 2014, 14:00 – 17:00

Speakers:

Robert Wille (Univ. of Bremen, Germany)

Rainer Findenig  (Intel Mobile Communications, Austria)

Rolf Drechsler  (DFKI GmbH, Germany)

Tutorial-SD4: High-Level Synthesis for Low-Power Design

Monday, January 20, 2014, 09:00 – 12:00

Speakers:

Zhiru Zhang (Cornell Univ., U.S.A.)  

Deming Chen (Univ. of Illinois, U.S.A.)

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