Minutes of the IFIP
Working Group 10.5 Meeting
Atlanta, Technology Square Building,room 423, Monday
October 15 from 5:00 to 7:30 PM.
Present: V. Money, R. Reis, M. Robert, D. Soudris, F. Wagner L.M. Silveira,
S.Mir, D. Atienza
1. New members presentation
Two new
members joined the WG : Salvador Mir (Reliable Mixed-signal Systems) and David Atienza (Design Automation
Methodologies for Integrated Circuits and Embedded Systems). David is the
youngest member of the WG.
2. VLSI-SoC'2007
Very good organization of the event
by the General Chair, Vincent Money. 80 participants., 46 papers presented in
two parallel sessions, 15 posters, a PhD forum, 3 keynote speakers (nanotech, DSP,
EDA), 1 panel (SiP-SoC-SoP).
A proceeding has been published. A book with the best papers will be published afterwards by
Springer.
3. VLSI-SoC'2008
D.Soudris gave an overview of the
organization of VLSI-SoC'2008, which will be held in Rhodes Island, from October
13 to 15 (see web site). Program chairs will be Christian Piguet, from CSEM in
4. VLSI-SoC'2009, 10, 11
VLSI-SoC'2009 will be organised in
Brazil (2008, Porto Alegre, GC Ricardo Reis). David Atienza gave an overview of
a proposal for the organization of VLSI-SoC'2010 in
VLSI-SoC'2011 could be organised in
An open question concern education
in our field: connexions with WG 3.6 ?
interest for an education track ?, joint event like in
5. VLSI-SoC steering committee
Salvador Mir, GC chair of
VLSI-SoC'2006, joins the steering committee (SC).
6. VLSI-SoC
guidelines
A summary
of the guidelines for the preparation of the conference is discussed and will
be available soon.
7. IFIP TC 10
The new TC 10 chair is
Bernhard ESCHERMANN from Switzerland
8. Next meeting
Next WG meetings will be held in
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