SOC 2003
  International Symposium on System-on-Chip 2003
  19.11.2003 - 21.11.2003
  Tampere-Finland

Program Schedule

WEDNESDAY


SESSION WedAmNT1: Opening
09:00 OPENING
Jari Nurmi, TUT, Finland

SESSION WedAmOR1: Industry 1
09:30 MOUSTIQUE: SMALLER THAN AN ASIC AND FULLY PROGRAMMABLE
Bernardo Kastrup, Antoine van Wel, Silicon Hive, Philips Technology Incubator, The Netherlands

10:00 ACCELERATING SYSTEM PERFORMANCE USING SOPC BUILDER
Brian Dalay, Altera Europe, UK

SESSION WedAmOR2: Invited 1
Chair: Jari Nurmi, TUT
10:30 A 2-WAY VLIW PROCESSOR ARCHITECTURE FOR EMBEDDED MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS
Wonyong Sung, Seoul National University, Korea

11:15 DYNAMIC INSTRUCTION SCHEDULING FOR VLIW - DISVLIW
Kannappan Palaniappan, University of Missouri, USA

12:00 LUNCH

SESSION WedPmOR1: Industry 2
13:30 SOC INTEGRATION OF PROGRAMMABLE CORES
Andreas Hoffmann, CoWare, Germany

14:00 SOC LOGIC DEVELOPMENT USING CONFIGURABLE, APPLICATION-SPECIFIC PROCESSORS
Chris Rowen, Steven Leibson, Tensilica, USA

SESSION WedPmOR2: Invited 2
Chair: Jari Nurmi, TUT
14:30 MULTIPROCESSOR ARCHITECTURE EMPOWERING SYSTEM-ON-CHIP APPLICATIONS
John Goodacre, ARM, UK

15:15 MANAGING ON-CHIP COMMUNICATION
Timo D. Hämäläinen, TUT, Finland

SESSION WedPmOR3: Industry 3
16:00 A PROGRAMMABLE PLATFORM FOR SOFTWARE-DEFINED RADIO
Hans-Martin Bluethgen, Cyprian Grassmann, Wolfgang Raab, Ulrich Ramacher, Infineon Technologies AG, Germany

16:30 XILINX SOLUTIONS FOR INDUSTRIAL AND MEDICAL MARKETS
Giles Peckham, Xilinx, UK

SESSION WedPmPS1: Technical Panel: What are the future SoCs made of?
Chair: Jari Nurmi, TUT
17:00

CONFERENCE BANQUET
19:00 Restaurant Finlayson Palace


THURSDAY


SESSION ThuAmOR1: Invited 3
Chair: Jari Nurmi, TUT
09:00 AUTOMATED SIMULATION AND OPTIMIZATION OF MULTI-CORE NPU SOC
William Mangione-Smith, UCLA, USA

SESSION ThuAmOR2: Industry 4
09:45 COFFEE - A CORE FOR FREE
Juha Kylliäinen, Jari Nurmi, Mika Kuulusa, Tampere University of Technology, Finland

10:10 FUNCTIONAL VERIFICATION FOR NANOMETER SCALE ICS
Riccardo Oddone, Cadence Design Systems, Italy

10:35 MENTOR GRAPHICS : CREATE, VERIFY, ANALYZE, OPTIMIZE: THE ROAD TO SOC SUCCESS
Harri Valasma, Mentor Graphics, Finland

SESSION ThuAmOR3: Invited 4
Chair: Jari Nurmi, TUT
11:00 ALTERNATIVES TO DSPS - WHAT AND WHY?
Laurent Bonetto, BDTI, USA

11:45 PROPERTY-BASED VERIFICATION FOR SOC
Brian Bailey, Mentor Graphics, USA

12:30 LUNCH

SESSION ThuPmOR1: SoC/NoC Diversity
13:30 ONE-CHIP SOLUTION IN 0.35 UM STANDARD CMOS FOR ELECTRONIC BALLASTS FOR FLOURESCENT LAMPS
Dirk Killat, Joachim Schmidt, Andreas Baumgaertner, Robert Baraniecki, Oliver Salzmann, Dialog Semiconductor, Germany

13:50 EVALUATING APPLICATION MAPPING USING NETWORK SIMULATION
Tommi Salminen, Juha-Pekka Soininen, VTT Electronics, FINLAND

14:10 A GUARANTEED-THROUGHPUT SWITCH FOR NETWORK-ON-CHIP
Jian Liu, Li-Rong Zheng, Hannu Tenhunen, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), IMIT/LECS, Sweden

14:30 A CODE COMPRESSION SCHEME FOR IMPROVING SOC PERFORMANCE
Elena Nikolova, David Mulvaney, Vassilios Chouliaras, Jose Nunez-Yanez, Loughborough University, United Kingdom

SESSION ThuPmOR2: Industry 5
15:00 AMBA BASED MULTIPROCESSOR SYSTEM
Youngwoo Kim, Kyoung Park, Myungjoon Kim, ETRI, Korea (South)

15:30 TESTING SOC DESIGNS WITH CTL
Salvatore Talluto, Synopsys, Inc., Finland; Fabienne Desbouvries, Synopsys, Inc., France

SESSION ThuPmOR3: SoC applications
16:00 UPDATING MATRIX INVERSE IN FIXED-POINT REPRESENTATION: DIRECT VERSUS ITERATIVE METHODS
Mikko Ylinen, Adrian Burian, Jarmo Takala, TUT, Finland

16:20 SOC PLATFORM ARCHITECTURE FOR A NETWORK PROCESSOR
Hany Ghattas, Maria Mbaye, Jean Pepga Bissou, Yvon Savaria, Ecole Polytechnique Montreal, Canada

16:40 A LOW POWER DATAPATH FOR ALGEBRAIC CODEBOOK SEARCH TARGETING A GENERIC GSM SYSTEM-ON-CHIP PLATFORM
Antony Kirkham, Tughrul Arslan, ISLI, UK; Fred Westall, David Crawford, EPSON SDC, UK

17:00 COMPLEXITY ANALYSIS OF SPATIALLY SCALABLE MPEG-4 ENCODER
Olli Lehtoranta, Timo Hämäläinen, Tampere University of Technology/Institute of Digital and Computer Systems, Finland

Ice Hockey Session
18:30 Tappara - TPS

Supper
21:00 Restaurant Plevna


FRIDAY


SESSION FriAmOR1: Invited 5
Chair: Jari Nurmi, TUT
09:00 THE ARCHITECTURAL CHALLENGE OF NEXT GENERATION COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
Ulrich Ramacher, Infineon Technologies, Germany

SESSION FriAmPS1: Policy Panel: Success factors for future SoC research and education strategies
Chair: Jari Nurmi, TUT
09:45

SESSION FriAmOR2: Configurable and reconfigurable hardware
11:15 IMPLEMENTING USER AND APPLICATION SPECIFIC ALGORITHMS WITHIN IP-METHODOLOGY: A COARSE-GRAIN-APPROACH
Tapio Ristimäki, Jari Nurmi, Tampere University of Technology, Finland

11:35 IMMEDIATE OPTIMIZATION FOR COMPRESSED TRANSPORT TRIGGERED ARCHITECTURE INSTRUCTIONS
Jari Heikkinen, Tommi Rantanen, Andrea Cilio, Jarmo Takala, Tampere University of Technology, Finland; Henk Corporaal, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands

11:55 A C-BASED ALGORITHM DEVELOPMENT FLOW FOR A RECONFIGURABLE PROCESSOR ARCHITECTURE
Claudio Mucci, Carlo Chiesa, Andrea Lodi, Mario Toma, Fabio Campi, ARCES - University of Bologna, Italy

12:15 XICU – AN INTERRUPT CONTROL UNIT FOR A CONFIGURABLE DSP CORE
Christian Panis, Carinthian Tech Institute, Austria; Johannes Hohl, Infineon Technologies, Austria; Herbert Grünbacher, Carinthian Tech Institute, Austria; Jari Nurmi, Tampere University of Technology, Finland

SESSION FriAmOR3: Interconnects
11:15 HIGHLY SCALABLE NETWORK ON CHIP FOR RECONFIGURABLE SYSTEMS
Andrei Bartic, Jean-Yves Mignolet, Vincent Nollet, Theodore Marescaux, Diederik Verkest, Serge Vernalde, Rudy Lauwereins, IMEC, Belgium

11:35 A HIGLY EFFICIENT MODELING STYLE FOR HETEROGENEOUS BUS ARCHITECTURES
Manoj Ariyamparambath, Sysnopsys Inc., INDIA; Denis Bussaglia, Synopsys Inc., FRANCE; Bernd Reinkemeier, Synopsys Inc, GERMANY; Tim Kogel, Torsten Kempf, Integrated Signal Processing Systems, Aachen University, GERMANY

11:55 MODELING ON-CHIP COMMUNICATION
Tiberiu Seceleanu, Univ.ersity of Turku, Finland; Juha Plosila, Univ. of Turku, Finland

12:15 TWISTED DIFFERENTIAL ON-CHIP INTERCONNECT ARCHITECTURE FOR INDUCTIVE/CAPACITIVE CROSSTALK NOISE CANCELLATION
Ilhan Hatirnaz, Yusuf Leblebici, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Switzerland

12:35 LUNCH

SESSION FriPmPO1: Poster 1
14:00

DYNAMIC CLAMPING: ON-CHIP DYNAMIC SHIELDING AND TERMINATION FOR HIGH-SPEED RLC BUSES
Kanak Agarwal, Dennis Sylvester, David Blaauw, University of Michigan, USA

A DRIVER LOAD MODEL FOR CAPACITIVE COUPLED ON-CHIP INTERCONNECT BUSES
Markus Tahedl, Hans-Jörg Pfleiderer, University of Ulm, Department of Microelectronics, Germany

USING A COMMUNICATION GENERATOR IN SOC ARCHITECTURE EXPLORATION
Tero Kangas, Jouni Riihimäki, Erno Salminen, Kimmo Kuusilinna, Timo Hämäläinen, Tampere University of Technology, Finland

ARITHMETIC PROCESSING UNIT FOR RECIPROCAL OPERATIONS
Kim Rounioja, Jari Parviainen, Nokia Mobile Phones, Finland

NEW ADAPTIVE ROUTING ALGORITHM FOR EXTENDED GENERALIZED FAT TREES ON-CHIP
Heikki Kariniemi, Jari Nurmi, Institute of Digital and Computer Systems, Tampere University of Technology, Finland

MAPPABILITY ESTIMATE: A MEASURE OF THE GOODNESS OF A PROCESSOR-ALGORITHM PAIR
Jari Kreku, Juha-Pekka Soininen, VTT Electronics, Finland

MULTIPLE-OBJECTIVE BACKTRACE FOR SOLVING TEST GENERATION CONSTRAINTS
Jaan Raik, Andrei Mekler, Tallinn Technical University, Estonia

A SYSTEM LEVEL IP INTEGRATION METHODOLOGY FOR FAST SOC DESIGN
Massimo Bocchi, ARCES - University of Bologna, Italy; Claudio Brunelli, Tampere University of Technology, Finland; Claudia De Bartolomeis, Luca Magagni, Fabio Campi, ARCES - University of Bologna, Italy

VLIW OPERATION REFINEMENT FOR REDUCING ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Ulrich Hirnschrott, Andreas Krall, TU Wien, Austria

A DELAY SPREAD BASED LOW POWER RECONFIGURABLE FFT PROCESSOR ARCHITECTURE FOR WIRELESS RECEIVERS
Mohammad Hasan, School of Engineering and Electronics, University of Edinburgh, India; Tughrul Arslan, John Thompson, School of Engineering and Electronics,University of Edinburgh, U.K.

DESIGN OF A PARAMETRIZABLE LOW COST ETHERNET MAC CORE FOR SOC SOLUTIONS
Jose Antonio Moreno Zamora, Pedro Jose Rodriguez Corrales, Juan Manuel Sanchez Perez, University of Extremadura, Spain

LOOPBACK BIST FOR RF FRONT-ENDS IN DIGITAL TRANSCEIVERS
Jerzy Dabrowski, Linkoping University, Sweden

ABSTRACT RTOS MODELLING FOR MULTIPROCESSOR SYSTEM-ON-CHIP
Jan Madsen, Kashif Virk, Mercury Gonzales, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark

ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF LEVEL-CONVERTING FLIP-FLOPS FOR DUAL-VDD/VTH INTEGRATED CIRCUITS
Robert Bai, Dennis Sylvester, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, USA

EVALUATION OF FULLY-INTEGRATED SWITCHING REGULATORS FOR CMOS PROCESS TECHNOLOGIES
Jaeseo Lee, University of California, Los Angeles, U.S.A.; Geoff Hatcher, Conexant Corp., U.S.A.; Lieven Vandenbergh, Chih-Kong Ken Yang, University of California, Los Angeles, U.S.A.

MIXED STATIC/DYNAMIC PROFILING FOR DICTIONARY BASED CODE COMPRESSION
Eduardo Netto, CEFET-RN / IC-UNICAMP, Brasil; Rodolfo Azevedo, Paulo Centoducatte, Guido Araujo, IC-UNICAMP, Brazil

AVISPA: A MASSIVELY PARALLEL RECONFIGURABLE ACCELERATOR
Jeroen Leijten, Geoffrey Burns, Jos Huisken, Erwin Waterlander, Antoine van Wel, Silicon Hive, The Netherlands

SESSION FriPmOR1: Invited 6
Chair: Jari Nurmi, TUT
15:30 DYNAMICALLY RECONFIGURABLE PROCESSOR
Masato Motomura, NEC, Japan

SESSION FriPmNT1: Closing
16:15 - 16:30 CLOSING
Jari Nurmi, TUT, Finland