Sponsored & Supported By SIGDA DAC Archive of Past Forums '00 '99 '98 Organizers official email Pai Chou (UCI) Ibrahim Elfadel (IBM) Soha Hassoun (Tufts Univ) Robert Jones (Intel) Diana Marculescu (CMU) SIGDA Contact Soha Hassoun

Analog Madeline Kleiner, Tufts University, EECS. title: "Steady-State Determination for RF Circuits Using Shooting-Newton and Krylov-Subspace Methods" advisor: Mohammed Afsar Geert Van der Plas, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, Electrical Engineering (ESAT). title: "Design Automation for Analog Integrated Circuits" advisor: Georges Gielen Asynchronous Michael Theobald, Columbia University, Computer Science. title: "Efficient Algorithms for the Design of Asynchronous Control Circuits" advisor: Steven M. Nowick Montek Singh, Columbia University, Computer Science. title: "The Design of High-Speed Asynchronous Pipelines" advisor: Steven M. Nowick Circuits Ettore Amirante, Technical University of Munich, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology. title: "Design of Adiabatic Circuits with Technology Parameter Variations" advisor: Prof. Dr. Doris Schmitt-Landsiedel Embedded Systems/Codesign Fabian Wolf, Technical University of Braunschweig, Institute of Computer and Communication Network Engineering. title: "Intervals in Timing and Power Analysis of Embedded Software" advisor: Rolf Ernst Dirk Ziegenbein, Technical University Braunschweig, Institute of Computer and Communication Network Engineering. title: "The SPI Workbench - Multi-Language Embedded System Design" advisor: Rolf Ernst Paul Lieverse, TU Delft, the Netherlands, Information Technology and Systems. title: "A Methodology for System Level Performance Analysis and Design Space Exploration" advisor: prof. Patrick Dewilde, prof. Ed Deprettere Per Gunnar Kjeldsberg, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Department of Physical Electronics. title: "Storage Requirement Estimation and Optimization for Data Intensive Applications" advisor: Einar J. Aas Peter Grun, University of California at Irvine, Information and Computer Science. title: "Hardware/Software Memory Customization for Embedded Systems" advisor: Dr. Nikil Dutt Tanja Van Achteren, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, Electrical Engineering (ESAT). title: "A Data Reuse Exploration Methodology for Memory Hierarchy Design" advisor: Rudy Lauwereins, Francky Catthoor, Luc Van Gool Embedded/System-on-Chip Amer Baghdadi, IMAG (Grenoble), France, TIMA Laboratory. title: "Systematic Design of Application-Specific Heterogeneous Multiprocessor SoC" advisor: Ahmed Jerraya, Nacer Zergainoh Mohsen Nahvi, University of British Columbia, Canada, ECE. title: "A Packet Switching Communication-Based Test Access Mechanism for System Chips" advisor: Dr. Andre Ivanov Interconnect Gregory Servel, Universite Montpellier, Laboratorie d'Informatique, de Robotique et de Microelectronique. title: "Signal Integrity of VLSI Interconnect" advisor: Denis Deschacht Layout Thomas Kutzschebauch, University of Frankfurt, Germany, Deparment of Computer Science. title: "Layout and Structure Aware Synthesis of Integrated Circuits" advisor: Prof. Wolfgang Kunz Low Power Burkart Voss, Darmstadt University of Technology, Institute of Microelectronic Systems. title: "Applicability of resonant charging as a low power technique for digital CMOS circuits" advisor: Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. M. Glesner David Duarte, Penn State University, Computer Science and Engineering. title: "Clock Circuitry Energy Modeling for Power-oriented Clock System Design" advisor: Mary Jane Irwin Modeling/Estimation Philippe MAURINE, Universite Montpellier, Laboratorie d'Informatique, de Robotique et de Microelectronique. title: "Performances Evaluation for Submicron CMOS Designs" advisor: Professor Daniel Auvergne Simulation Tianhao Zhang, Duke University, Electrical Engineering. title: "An Integrated Approach for Hierarchical Simulation-based Optimization of Microelectrofluidic Systems" advisor: Dr. Richard B. Fair, Dr. Krishnendu Chakrabarty Synthesis Mahesh Ketkar, University of Minnesota, Electrical and Computer Engineering. title: "Convex Delay Models for Transistor Sizing" advisor: Prof. Sachin Sapatnekar Zhan Yu, University of California at Los Angeles, Integrated Circuits and Systems Lab, Electrical Engineering. title: "The Use of Signal Representation in Data-path Synthesis" advisor: Alan N. Willson, Jr Testing Jongshin Shin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Center for Reliable High-Performance Computing. title: "At-Speed Logic BIST using a Frozen Clock Testing Strategy" advisor: E. M. Rudnick at University of Illinios at Urbana-Champaign Testing and Fault Modeling Lorena Anghel, IMAG (Grenoble), France, TIMA Laboratory. title: "Fault Tolerance Versus Technological Limitations of Silicon" advisor: NICOLAIDIS Arnaud Virazel, Universite Montpellier, LIRMM (Laboratorie d'Informatique, de Robotique et de Microelectronique). title: "Effectiveness of Random Adjacent Test Sequences for BIST of VLSI Circuits" advisor: Serge Pravossoudovitch Jing-Jia Liou, University of California at Santa Barbara, Electrical and Computer Engineering. title: "Modeling, Analysis and Testing for Delay Defects and Noise Effects in Deep Sub-micron Devices" advisor: Kwang-Ting (Tim) Cheng Verification Chris Weaver, University of Michigan, EECS. title: "A Fault Tolerant Approach to Microprocessor Design" advisor: Todd Austin Katarzyna Radecka, McGill University, Canada, ECE. title: "Arithmetic Transform in Verification of Sequential Datapaths" advisor: profs. Zilic and Khordoc Piotr Dziurzanski, Technical University of Szczecin, Poland, Computer Science. title: "Linearization of Decision Diagrams" advisor: prof. S. Yanushkevich Ralf Popp, University of Hanover, Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering, Institute of Microelectronic Circuits and Systems. title: "Symbolic Analysis of Strongly Nonlinear Analog BiCMOS Circuits" advisor: Prof. Dr. Erich Barke