2005 - 2006 Seminars

23 Aug 2006  
14:15 		A hardware/software co-designed run time system and development environment for creating custom multithreaded multiprocessor systems on programmable chip

David Andrews
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, USA

22 Aug 2006
11:00 		Maximizing the potential of the platform FPGA as a computing and communication machine

Gordon Brebner
Xilinx Research Labs, San Jose, CA, USA

26 Jun 2006
11:00 		Engineering Genetic Circuits

Chris J. Myers
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA

20 Jun 2006
10:00 		Synthetic Biology: From Bacteria to Stem Cells

Ron Weiss
Department of Electrical Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA

16 Jun 2006
14:00 		Statistical Design Issues and Tradeoffs in On-Chip Interconnects

Wayne Burleson
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, USA

7 Jun 2006 Arithmetic Circuit Architectures and Optimization

Ajay Kumar Verma
Processor Architecture Laboratory (LAP), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne

6 Jun 2006
11:15 		Combitgen: A New Approach for Creating Partial Bitstreams in Virtex-II Pro Devices

Walter Stechele
Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Technical University of Munich, Germany

30 May 2006
14:00 		Embedded Computing Challenges:
Architecture and Design by Giuseppe Desoli at 14:00
Software Mapping by Marco Cornero at 15:00

Giuseppe Desoli & Marco Cornero
ST Microelectronics, Lugano, Switzerland

17 May 2006
16:15 		Design and Technology Interaction: Memory Cells Example

Amara Amara
Department of Electronics, Paris Institute for Electronics (ISEP), Paris, France

10 May 2006 Silicon Photonics Meets Biology: Monolithically Integrated Single Molecule Sensors

Holger Schmidt
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, USA

27 Apr 2006 CMOS Compatible MicroElectroThermal Devices and their Application in Uncooled Imaging

Eran Socher
Department of Electrical Engineering, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

12 Apr 2006
13:00 		IBM Research 2006 Global Technology Outlook

Ton Engbersen
Server Technologies Research, IBM Zürich Research Laboratory, Zürich, Switzerland

31 Mar 2006
11:00 		A Hybrid Approach to Nanoelectronics

Gianfranco F. Cerofolini
ST Microelectronics, Post Silicon Technology group, Milan, Italy

29 Mar 2006 Multi-Unit Global Energy Management and Optimization for Network-on-Chip Applications

Zeynep Toprak
Microelectronic Systems Laboratory (LSM), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne

22 Mar 2006 A Numerical Philosophy of the Universe

Michael Nicolaidis
French National Research Center (CNRS), Grenoble, France

15 Mar 2006 Next Generation Image Sensor

Toshihisa Watabe
Advanced Broadcasting Devices, Science and Technical Research Laboratories, NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation), Tokyo, Japan

27 Feb 2006
16:00 		Educational IC Design Projects at ETH Zurich

Frank K. Gürkaynak
Integrated Systems Laboratory, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich

8 Feb 2006 Challenges and Innovations for Development of SoCs

Steve Kang
Department of Electrical Engineering, UC Santa Cruz, CA, USA
Visiting Professor at EPFL-STI-LSM

25 Jan 2006 Towards Variation Resilient Architectures

Pol Marchal
IMEC Interuniversity MicroElectronics Center, Leuven, Belgium

19 Jan 2006
16:00 		How to Fake 1000 Registers

Trevor Mudge
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

18 Jan 2006 An Overview of Research Projects at LETI

Daniel Vellou
LETI (Electronics and Information Technologies Laboratory) - Grenoble, France

17 Jan 2006 A Chip Multiprocessor for Large Scale Neural Simulation

Steve Furber
Advanced Processor Technologies Group, Department of Computer Science, University of Manchester, UK

11 Jan 2006 Automatic Calibration of Sinusoidal Encoder Signals

Silvano Balemi
SUPSI - DTI, Department of Innovative Technologies, University of Applied Sciences of Switzerland, Lugano

30 Nov 2005 A Unified HW/SW Interface Model to Remove Discontinuities Between HW and SW Design

Ahmed Jerraya
TIMA Laboratory, Grenoble, France

23 Nov 2005 A New Decision Diagram and Applications to Synthesis and Verification

Dhiraj Pradhan
Department of Computer Science, University of Bristol, U.K.

2 Nov 2010
16:00 		Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Based on CMOS Single Photon Avalanche Diode Technology

Marek Gersbach
Processor Architecture Laboratory, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne

26 Oct 2005 Hybrid Chi: A Process Algebra for Hybrid Systems

Ka Lok Man
Department of Computer Science, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands

25 Oct 2005
16:00 		Silicon-on-Insulator Guided Wave Optical Clock Distribution

Kirsten Moselund
Electronics Laboratory, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne

5 Oct 2005 A Case Study of Mobile SoC Architecture Design Based on Transaction-Level Modeling

Eui-Young Chung
Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea

28 Sep 2005 A Methodology for A-priori Statistical Analysis of Functional Fault-tolerance of Nanometer-Scale Digital Systems

Milos Stanisavljevic
Microelectronic Systems Laboratory, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne


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