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IEEE 2004 Vail Computer Elements

Vail, Colorado
June 27-30, 2004

Sponsored by
IEEE Computer Society


The following is the outline of sessions for the Vail 2004 workshop.
If you are interested in making a presentation, please contact the session chair.

For further information please contact:

Jim Hughes
Phone: (763) 424-1676
FAX: (763) 424-1776
Email: james_hughes@storagetek.com


Future Visions

Program Chair: Tom Conte, NC State University, conte@ncsu.edu
Program Co-Chair: James Hughes, Storage Tek, james_hughes@storagetek.com


Sunday, June 27 - Social hour followed by dinner & Keynote Presentation.
Visual Perception and Reality
Speaker: Dr. William Glenn, Florida Atlantic University, glenn@fau.edu
Keynote Chair: Ron Bell, Math Star, ron.bell@mathstar.com


Monday, June 28
Session 1  PROCESSORS
Chair: Jim Slager, SuperH, jslager@iname.com
Chair: Carl Anderson, IBM, cja@us.ibm.com
  1.1 Power 5
   Mark Sweet, IBM
  1.2 UltraSparc IV
   Quinn Jacobson, Sun Microsystems
  1.3 Fast14 Technology
   Mike Becker, Intrinsity
  1.4 Pentium 4 Prescott
   Ronak Singhal, Intel
 
Session 2  Panel: FPGAs vs. ASICS Panel
Chair: Ron Bell, MathStar, ron.bell@mathstar.com
Chair: Bill Mangione-Smith, UCLA, billms@ee.ucla.edu
  2.1 Re-configurable Directions
   Cary Snyder, SemiView
  2.2 Embedded FPGA Apps
   Parimal Patel, Xilinx
  2.3 FPGA/ASIC Design Flow
   David Taubenheim, Motorola
  2.4 Adaptive Computing Processor
   Paul Master, QuickSilver
  2.5 Re-configurable Design
   Ron Bell, MathStar
 
Session 3  ADV. SEMICONDUCTOR TOOLS
Chair: Robert Guernsey, IBM, guernsey@us.ibm.com
Chair: Subramanian Iyer, IBM, ssiyer@us.ibm.com
  3.1 EDA Challenges
   Ted Vucurevich, Cadence
  3.2 Analysis & Process Variability
   Leon Stok, IBM
  3.3 Design for Yield Management
   Andrzej Strojwas
 
Tuesday, June 29
Session 4  CONSUMER ELECTRONICS
Chair: Michinori Nishihara, IBM, michi@jp.ibm.com
Chair: Yoshiaki Hagiwara, Sony, yoshiaki.hagiwara@jp.sony.com
  4.1 DVD Player Technology
   Hiroki Mouri, Panasonic
  4.2 Mobile Multimedia Processor
   Kunio Uchiyama, Hitachi
  4.3 MPU for Consumer Apps
   Naoki Mitsuishi, Renesas
  4.4 Processor Design Trade-offs
   Peter Hofstee, IBM
 
Session 5  Panel: BLADES vs. SMP Panel
Chair: Alan Charlesworth, Sun, alan.charlesworth@sun.com
Chair: Richard Oehler, NEWISYS, rich.oehler@newisys.com
  5.1  Alan Charlesworth, Sun Microsystems
  5.2  Linton Ward, IBM
  5.3  Tom Barclay, Microsoft
  5.4  Bruce Lindsay, IBM
  5.5  Rich Adkisson, HP
 
Wednesday, June 30
Session 6  WIRELESS
Chair: Ed Callaway, Motorola, ed.callaway@motorola.com
Chair: Kevin Doren, kevin@doren.org
  6.1 Software Defined Radio
   John Grosspietsch, Motorola
  6.2 UWB Communications
   Robert Aiello, Staccato Communications
  6.3 UWB Propagation
   Kai Siwiak, Time Derivative
  6.4 The ZigBee Spec
   Robert Heile, The ZigBee Alliance
 

Contacts

Steering Committee:

Jerry Merckel, University of North Florida
Jim Hughes, StorageTek
Frank Mikalauskas, Hewlett-Packard
John Polhemus, Consultant
Ron Bell, Math Star
Michinori Nishihara, IBM

Technical Committee Chair & Program Chair:
James Hughes
StorageTek
7600 Boone Avenue North
Minneapolis, MN 55428
763-424-1676
FAX: 763-424-1776
james_hughes@storagetek.com

Technical Committee Vice Chair:
Jerry Merckel
University of North Florida
College of Computing Sciences & Engineering
4567 St. Johns Bluff Road South
Jacksonville, FL 32224
904-620-1350
gmerckel@unf.edu

Program Past Chair & Co-chair:
R. Brad Older
Intel
2800 Center Drive
DuPont, WA 98327
253-371-8648
brad.older@intel.com

Asia Pacific Chair:
Michinori Nishihara
IBM
800 Ichimiyake, Yasu-cho
Ysu-gun, Shiga-ken, 520-2392, Japan
0775-87-4551
FAX: 0775-87-0458
michi@computer.org

Finance Chair:
John T. Polhemus
Consultant
3115 South York Street
Englewood, Colorado 80110
303-781-6190
FAX: 303-781-9405
polhemus@stripe.colorado.edu

Arrangements Chair:
Ron Bell
Math Star
5900 Green Oak Drive
Minneapolis, MN 55343
952-746-2224
ron.bell@mathstar.com


Updated: 16-Jul-2003


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