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Minutes - Vail 1999

1999 Vail Computer Elements Workshop

June 27th – 30th 1999, Vail Colorado


Sponsored by the IEEE Computer Society's Technical Committee (TC) on Computer Elements

TC Chair: Douglas Wescott, IBM 914-435-8652

Vice Chair Jeff Yetter, Hewlett Packard 970-898-3249

Japan Chair Michinori Nishihara, IBM Japan 81-0775-87-6110

Europe Chair: Mario Vinsani, +39.02.9381559

Vail Workshop:

General Chair Jeff Yetter, Hewlett Packard 970-898-3249

Program Chair Joel Boney, Hewlett Packard 970-898-6518

Arrangements Ron Bell, Micro Linear 408-369-5477

Registration John Polhemus, Consultant 303-781-6190

Treasure John Polhemus, Consultant 303-781-6190


1999 Almost Final Program


Sunday Evening, June 27th:

4:00pm: Technical Committee Meeting. All Welcome

5:00pm: Social Hour Followed by Dinner

8:00pm: Evening Keynote Address: Microprocessors: Current and Future Trends

Speaker: Keith Diefendorff, Micro Design Resources


Monday, June 28th:

Session 1: Large Web and Commercial Servers

Session Chairs: John Norris, Bob Guernsey

1a. Title: HP N Class Commercial Server

Speaker: Bill Bryg, HP

1b. Title: Fault Tolerance and Data Integrity in Non Stop Himalaya Computer Systems

Speaker: Bob Jardine, Compaq

1c. Title: Ultra-Sparc III Based Mid and High End Servers

Speaker: Alan Charlesworth, Sun Microsystems

1d. Title: Large Web Site Architecture

Speaker: Jay Casler, IBM

Session 2: IA-64 Architecture Details

Session Chair: Dave Fotland, Co-chair: Joel Boney

2a. Title: Instruction Repertoire, Functional Units, and Dispersal

Speaker: David Fotland, HP

2b. Title: Architectural Enhancements for high ILP

Speaker: Allan Knies, Intel

2c. Title: IA-64 Register Model: Stack & Rotation

Speaker: Dale Morris, HP

2d. Title: Compiling for IA-64

Speaker: Carol Thompson, HP

Session 3: Low Power and Consumer Electronics

Session Chair: Nishihara-san, Co-chair: Senta-san,

3a. Title: MTCMOS / SIMOX Technology: Potential and Future Applications

Speaker: Yuichi Kado, NTT

3b. Title: Sony Playstation 2 , Motivation, Requirements and Architecture Definition

Speaker: Hidetaka Magoshi, Sony Computer Entertainment

3c. Title: Sony Playstation 2, Implementation Technology for Emotion Engine

Speaker: Mitsuo Saito, Toshiba


Tuesday, June 29th:

Session 4: IA-32

Session Chairs: Jim Slager, Bob Montoye.

4a. Title: Pentium III with SSE

Speaker: Shreekant (Ticky) Thakkar, Intel

4b. Title: AMD K7

Speaker: Jay Pickett, AMD

4c. Title: Centaur WinChip

Speaker: Dave Witt, Centaur

4d. Title: IA-32 Summary

Speaker: Keith Diefendorff, Micro Design Resources

Session 5: Microprocessors, Complex Chips, Systems on a Chip and Embedded DRAM

Session Chairs: Nishihara-san, Jay Fleischman,

5a. Title: Macro Design, Architecture, Test and Application of Embedded DRAM

Speaker: John Barth Jr., IBM

5b. Title: Perspective on SSI and Impact on Memory

Speaker: Richard Mattick, IBM

5c. Title: Server Oriented Microprocessor Optimizations

Speaker: Chuck Moore, IBM

5d. Title: The Changing Landscape of System-on-a-Chip Design

Speaker: Bill Lee, IBM


Wednesday, June 30th:

Session 6: eCommerce

Session Chairs: Bill Worley, Herb Schorr

6a. Title: B2B and B2C Value Networks

Speaker: George Spix, Microsoft

6b. Title: Next Generation eCommerce Applications

Speaker: Pedro Szekely, ISI

6c. Title: eCommerce at HP

Speaker: Joe Pato, HP

6d. Title: Advanced Encryption Standards

Speaker: Bill Worley, HP

Last updated: 6/17/99 10:55 AM