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The 25th International Conference on VLSI Design &
The 11th International Conference on Embedded Systems
, Hyderabad, January 7-11, 2012 |
Technical Program (January 7-11, 2012) |
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Two Full-day Tutorial Program Schedule |
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Short Technical Program Schedule |
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Detailed Technical Program Schedule |
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Day 1: Conference Program (January 9, 2012) |
09:00 - 09:30 |
Inauguration |
09:30 -10:15 |
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10:15-11:00 |
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11:00 - 11:15 |
Tea/Coffee break |
11:25-12:40 |
A1
Application Driven Analog Design
Chair : Prakash Easwaran |
B1
Reconfigurable Architecures
Chair: Masahiro Fujita |
C1
Low Power Analog-Mixed
Signal Design
Chair: Susmita Sur-Kolay |
S1.1 Inauguration of Students conference.
S1.2 Architecture : Tablet Application Processor SoC |
A1.1 Random Access Analog Memory (RA2M) for video signal application
Nilanjan Chattaraj and Anindya Sundar Dhar
IISc Bangalore |
B1.1 Customizing Instruction Set Extensible Reconfigurable Processors using GPUs
Unmesh D. Bordoloi, Bharath Suri, Swaroop Nunna, Samarjit Chakraborty, Petru Eles and Zebo Peng
Linköping University, TU Munich |
C1.1 Impact of Body Bias Based Leakage Power Reduction on Soft Error Rate
Warin Sootkaneung and Kewal K. Saluja
University of Wisconsin-Madison |
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A1.2 A 55-mW 300MS/s 8-bit CMOS parallel pipeline ADC
Manas Kumar Hati and Tarun Kanti Bhattacharyya
IIT Kharagpur |
B1.2 Energy-Efficient Application Mapping in FPGA through Computation in Embedded Memory Blocks
Anandaroop Ghosh, Somnath Paul, Seetharam Narasimhan and Swarup Bhunia
Case Western Reserve University, Intel Corp |
C1.2 An Area Efficient Diode and On Transistor Interchangeable Power Gating Scheme with Trim Options for Low Power SRAMs
Ankur Goel, Donald Evans, Richard Stephani, Venkateswara Reddy, Dharmendra Rai, Sathisha N. and Veerabadra Chary
LSI India R&D Pvt Ltd |
A1.3A 110-dB Dynamic Range, 76-dB Peak SNR Companding Continuous-Time Delta Sigma Modulator for Audio Applications
Saravana Kumar and Shouri Chatterjee
Analog Devices Inc, IIT Delhi |
B1.3 Intra-task Dynamic Cache Reconfiguration
Hadi Hajimiri and Prabhat Mishra
University of Florida |
C1.3 An Energy Efficient Oscillator Frequency Calibration Methodology using Fraction Phase Computation
Amitava Ghosh, Isha Das and Achintya Halder
IIT Kharagpur |
12:40-13:40 |
Lunch break |
13:40-14:25 |
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14:30-15:45 |
A2 High Speed Mixed Signal RF Design
Chair: Menezes, Vinod |
B2 Designing Real Time Embedded Systems
Chair: Ajay Joshi |
C2 Design Techniques for Power Management
Chair: Prabhat Mishra |
S2.1 Design & Verfication : Tablet Application Processor SoC
S2.2 Implementation & Physical design : Tablet Application Processor SoC |
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A2.1 Self-Induced Supply Noise Reduction Technique in GBPS rate Transmitters
Nitin Gupta, Tapas Nandy and Phalguni Bala
STMicroelectronics Pvt Ltd |
B2.1 HD Resolution Intra Prediction Architecture for H.264 Decoder
Jimit Shah, Komanduri S. Raghunandan and Kuruvilla Varghese
IISc Bangalore |
C2.1 Bidirectional Single-Supply Level Shifter with Wide Voltage Range for Efficient Power Management.
Sujan Manohar, Vinod Somasundar, Ramakrishnan Venkatasubramanian and Poras Balsara
University of Texas at Dallas |
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A2.2 Buffer Design and Eye-Diagram Based Characterization of a 20 GS/s CMOS DAC
Mohit Singh and Shalabh Gupta
IIT Bombay |
B2.2 Design for Security of Block Cipher S-Boxes to Resist Differential Power Attacks
Bodhisatwa Mazumdar, Debdeep Mukhopadhyay and Indranil Sengupta
IIT Kharagpur |
ET1 Embedded Tutorial: Pole-Zero Analysis of Low-Dropout Regulators
Annajirao Garimella, Punith Surkanti and Paul M. Furth
New Mexico State University |
A2.3 Analog Processing Based Equalizer for 40 Gbps Coherent Optical Links in 90 nm CMOS
Pawan Kumar Moyade, Nandakumar Nambath, Allmin Ansari and Shalabh Gupta
IIT Bombay |
B2.3 Real-time Melodic Accompaniment System for Indian Music Using TMS320C6713
Prateek Verma and Preeti Rao
IIT Bombay |
15:45-16:05 |
Tea/Coffee break |
16:05-17:20 |
A3 Analog/RF Design Techniques
Chair: Padmini Gopalakrishnan |
B3 Communication Applications
Chair: Manoj S Gaur |
C3 Thermal Analysis and Temperature Aware Design
Chair: Vijay Raghunathan |
S3.1 Test & Validation : Tablet Application Processor SoC
S3.2 Panel Discussion: Career prospects in VLSI Design |
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A3.1 3-D Parasitic Modeling for Rotary Interconnects
Vinayak Honkote, Ankit More and Baris Taskin
Drexel University |
B3.1 GPU Implementation of a Programmable Turbo Decoder for Software Defined Radio Applications
Dhiraj Reddy Nallapa Yoge and Nitin Chandrachoodan
IIT Madras |
C3.1 Run-time Prediction of the Optimal Performance Point in DVS-based Dynamic Thermal Management
Junyoung Park, H. Mert Ustun and Jacob A. Abraham
University of Texas at Austin |
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A3.2 Power Aware Post-Manufacture Tuning of MIMO Receiver Systems
Debashis Banerjee, Shreyas Sen, Shyam Devarakond and Abhijit Chatterjee
Georgia Institute of Technology |
ET3 Embedded Tutorial: Digital Subscriber Line
M Kalyana Kumar Rao, Shantha Kumari PV and Boopalan Sellappan
LSI R&D India Pvt Ltd |
C3.2 Temperature-aware Task Partitioning for Real-Time Scheduling in Embedded System
Zhe Wang, Sanjay Ranka and Prabhat Mishra
University of Florida |
ET2 Embedded Tutorial: Self-Aware/Sef Testing RF and Mixed-Signal Circuits and Systems
Abhijit Chatterjee
Georgia Institute of Technology |
C3.3 Towards Thermal Profiling in CMOS/Memristor Hybrid RRAM Architectures
Cory Merkel and Dhireesha Kudithipudi
Rochester Institute of Technology |
17:25-18:40 |
Panel Discussion: SoC Realization – A Bridge to New Horizons or a Bridge to Nowhere?
Organizer: Sathyam K. Pattanam, Atrenta, India |
Panelists:
P.P. Chakrabarti, IIT Kharagpur India (Moderator)
Mahesh Mahendale Texas Instruments, India
Srikanth Jadcherla, Seer Akademi, USA
Vikas Gautham, Synopsys, India
Raju Bala Showry Pudota, Cadence, India
Sathyam K. Pattanam, Atrenta India |
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Day 2: Conference Program (January 10, 2012) |
09:00-09:45 |
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09:50-11:05 |
A4 CMOS Sensors and MEMS
Chair: PA Govindacharyulu |
B4 Architecture and Logic Synthesis
Chair: Nitin Chandrachoodan |
C4 Energy Harvesting and Power Management
Chair: Prathima Agrawal |
S4.1 Product Design: Tablet
S4.2 System SW: Tablet |
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A4.1 CMOS Gas Sensor Array Platform with Fourier Transform based Impedance Spectroscopy
Pramod M, Navakanta Bhat, Gaurab Banerjee, Bharadwaj Amrutur, K N Bhat and Praveen C Ramamurthy
IISc Bangalore |
B4.1 Low-Latency No-Handshake GALS Interfaces for Fast-Receiver Links
Jean Michel Chabloz and Ahmed Hemani
Royal Institute of Technology Stockholm |
C4.1 An Integrated CMOS RF Energy Harvester with Differential Microstrip Antenna and On-Chip Charger
Mahima Arrawatia, Varish Diddi, Harsha Kochar, Maryam Shojaei Baghini and Girish Kumar
IIT Bombay |
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A4.2 A Compact Temperature Sensor at 1.8μA per Hz Conversion rate and 1.1 °C accuracy for SOCs
Subhajit Sen, Dan Babitch and Noshir Dubash
DAIICT Gandhinagar |
B4.2 Set-Cover Heuristics for Two-Level Logic Minimization
Ankit Kagliwal and Shankar Balachandran
IIT Madras |
C4.2 Low-Overhead Maximum Power Point Tracking for Micro-Scale Solar Energy Harvesting Systems
Chao Lu, Sang-Phill Park, Vijay Raghunathan and Kaushik Roy
Purdue University |
A4.3 Analysis of the Pull-In phenomenon in Microelectromechanical Varactors
Anindya Lal Roy, Anirban Bhattacharya, Ritesh Ray Chaudhuri and Tarun Kanti Bhattacharyya
IIT Kharagpur |
B4.3 A Rapid Methodology for Multi-mode Communication Circuit Generation
Liang Tang, Sri Parameswaran and Jorgen Peddersen
University of New South Wales |
C4.3 Hybrid NEMS-CMOS DC-DC converter for improved area and power efficiency
Sujan Manohar, Ramakrishnan Venkatasubramanian and Poras Balsara
University of Texas at Dallas,Texas Instruments |
11:05-11:25 |
Tea/Coffee break |
11:25-12:40 |
A5 Physical Design and TCAD
Chair: Kaushi De |
B5 System Level Design
Chair: Sri Parameswaran |
C5 Low Power Design Techniques
Chair: Mohit Sharma |
S5.1 Platform Applications: Tablet
S5.2 Product Testing: Tablet |
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A5.1 A Heuristic Method for Co-optimization of Pin Assignment and Droplet Routing in Digital Microfluidic Biochip
Ritwik Mukherjee, Hafizur Rahaman, Indrajit Banerjee, Tuhina Samanta, and Parthasarathi Dasgupta
BES University Shibpur, IIM Calcutta |
B5.1 Real-Time, Content Aware Camera–Algorithm–Hardware Co-Adaptation for Minimal Power Video Encoding
Joshua Wells, Jayaram Natarajan, Abhijit Chatterjee and Irtaza Barlas
Georgia Institute of Technology, Impact Technologies |
C5.1 A Novel Encoding scheme for Low Power in Network on Chip links
Deepa N Sarma
NIT Trichy |
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A5.2 Clock Tree Skew Minimization with Structured Routing
Pinaki Chakrabarti
Synopsys India Pvt Ltd |
IT1 Invited Talk: A Reality Check on ESL Synthesis
Sanjiv Narayan
Calypto Design Systems |
C5.2 A Power Delivery Network Aware Framework for Synthesis of 3D Networks-on-Chip with Multiple Voltage Islands
Nishit Kapadia and Sudeep Pasricha
Colorado State University |
A5.3 Accurate Leakage Estimation for FinFET Standard Cells Using the Response Surface Methodology
Sourindra Chaudhuri, Prateek Mishra and Niraj Jha
Princeton University |
C5.3 An Ultra-low Power Symbol Detection Methodology and Its Circuit Implementation for a Wake-up Receiver in Wireless Sensor Nodes
Deepak Kumar Meher, Arunkumar Salimath and Achintya Halder
SanDisk India Bangalore, IIT Kharagpur |
12:40-13:40 |
Lunch break |
13:40-14:25 |
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14:25-15:10 |
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15:10-15:30 |
Tea/Coffee break |
15:35-16:50 |
A6 Packaging and 3D Circuits
Chair: Vidya Sagar Ganesan |
B6 Low power IC Design I
Chair: Annajirao Garimella |
C6 Diagnosis and Debug Techniques
Chair: Kaushik De |
S6.1 Soft skills for Professionals
S6.2 Panel Discussion on Career Prospects in Embedded Systems Design |
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A6.1 A Framework for TSV Serialization-aware Synthesis of Application Specific 3D Networks-on-Chip
Sudeep Pasricha
Colorado State University |
B6.1 Way Sharing Set Associative Cache Architecture
Janaraj C.J., Venkata Kalyan Tavva, Tripti Warrier and Madhu Mutyam
IIT Madras |
C6.1 A Reconfigurable On-die Traffic Generator in 45nm CMOS for a 48 iA-32 Core Network-on-Chip
Praveen Salihundam, Asadullah Khan Mohammed, Shailendra Jain, Satish Yada, Shasi Kumar, Vasantha Erraguntla, Sriram Vangal, Yatin Hoskote and Nitin Borkar
Intel Corp |
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ET4 Embedded Tutorial: Packaging trends, Die Package Co-Design flow and challenges
Siva Kothamasu
Texas Instruments Bangalore |
B6.2 Low Power Self Reconfigurable Multiplexer Based Decoder for Adaptive Resolution Flash ADCs
Sai Phaneendra P, Chetan Vudadha, Goutham Makkena, Venkata Swamy Nayudu Mandala, Sreehari V, Ershad Ahmed S, Moorthy Muthukrishnan N and Srinivas M.B.
BITS-Pilani Hyderbad Campus |
C6.2 Efficient Online RTL Debugging Methodology for Logic Emulation Systems
Somnath Banerjee and Tushar Gupta
Mentor Graphics Pvt Ltd India |
B6.3 A 1.25GHz 0.8W C66x DSP Core in 40nm CMOS
Raguram Damodaran, Timothy Anderson, Sanjive Agarwala, Rama Venkatasubramanian, Michael Gill, Dhileep Gopalakrishnan, Abhijeet Chachad, Dheera Balasubramanian, Naveen Bhoria, Jonathan Tran, Duc Bui, Mujibur Rahman, Shriram Moharil, Matthew Pierson, Steve Mullinnix, Hung Ong, David Thompson, Krishna Gurram, Oluleye Olorode and Nuruddin Mahmood
Texas Instruments Inc Dallas |
C6.3 SCARE: Side-Channel Analysis based Reverse Engineering for Post-Silicon Validation
Xinmu Wang, Seetharam Narasimhan, Aswin Krishna and Swarup Bhunia
Case Western Reserve University |
16:50-17:35 |
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Cultural event / Banquet |
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Day 3: Conference Program (January 11, 2012) |
09:00-09:45 |
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09:50-11:05 |
A7 Fast Algorithms for Nano CMOS AMS Optimization
Chair: Vinod Menezes |
B7 Low Power IC Design II
Chair: Mohit Sharma |
C7 Timing Issues in Test
Chair: Adit Singh |
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A7.1 Kriging-Assisted Ultra-Fast Simulated-Annealing Optimization of a Clamped Bitline Sense Amplifier
Oghenekarho Okobiah, Saraju Mohanty, Elias Kougianos and Oleg Garitselov
University of North Texas |
B7.1 Synthesis of Reversible Circuits using Heuristic Search Method
Kamalika Datta, Gaurav Rathi, Indranil Sengupta and Hafizur Rahaman
BES University, IIT Kharagpur |
C7.1 Eliminating Performance Penalty of Scan
Ozgur Sinanoglu
New York University - Abu Dhabi |
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A7.2 Fast-Accurate Non-Polynomial Metamodeling for nano-CMOS PLL Design Optimization
Oleg Garitselov, Saraju Mohanty and Elias Kougianos
University of North Texas |
B7.2 Minimum Cost Fault Tolerant Adder Circuits in Reversible Logic Synthesis
Sajib Mitra and Ahsan Raja Chowdhury
University Of Dhaka |
C7.2 A Silicon Testing Strategy for Pulse-Width Failures
Srinivas Vooka, Pranav Murthy, Khushboo Agarwal, Venkatraman Ramakrishnan and Abhijeet Shrivastava
Texas Instruments India Pvt Ltd |
A7.3 Circuit Optimization at 22nm Technology Node
Angada Sachid, Pallavi Paliwal, Sanjay Joshi, Maryam Shojaei, Dinesh Sharma and V. Ramgopal Rao
University of California Berkeley, IIT Bombay |
B7.3 Width-Aware Fine-Grained Dynamic Supply Gating: A Design Methodology for Low-Power Datapath and Memory
Somnath Paul, Lei Wang and Swarup Bhunia
Case Western Reserve University |
C7.3 At-speed Testing of Asynchronous Reset De-assertion Faults
Arvind Jain, Srinivas Vooka, Neeraj Pradhan, Prasun Nair and Maheedhar Jalasutram
Texas Instruments, BITS-Pilani Goa Campus |
11:05-11:25 |
Tea/Coffee break |
11:25-12:40 |
A8 Efficient Methods for AMS Design Optimization
Chair: Padmini Gopalakrishnan |
B8 Embedded System Applications
Chair: Preeti Panda |
C8 Formal Methods in Test and Verification
Chair: Sandeep Pendharkar |
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A8.1 A Library for Passive Online Verification of Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuits
Debjit Pal, Pallab Dasgupta and Siddhartha Mukhopadhyay
IIT Kharagpur |
ET5 Embedded Tutorial: Advanced Techniques for Programming Networked Embedded Systems
Vijay Raghunathan
Purdue University
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C8.1 Analysis of Reachable Sensitisable Paths in Sequential Circuits with SAT and Craig Interpolation
Matthias Sauer, Stefan Kupferschmid, Alexander Czutro, Sudhakar Reddy and Bernd Becker
University of Freiburg, University of Iowa |
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A8.2 A Fast Equation Free Iterative Approach to Analog Circuit Sizing
Supriyo Maji and Pradip Mandal
IIT Kharagpur |
B8.1 Design Contest Presentation (DC):Hardware Architecture for pairwise Statistical Significance Estimation in Bioinformatics Problems
Daniel Honbo ; Alok Choudhary Northwestern University, Amit Pande,Northwestern University,Ankit Agrawal |
C8.2 Formal Verification of Galois Field Multipliers using Computer Algebra Techniques
Jinpeng LV and Priyank Kalla
University of Utah |
A8.3 Iterative Performance Model Upgradation in Geometric Programming based Analog Circuit Sizing for Improved Design Accuracy
Samiran Dam and Pradip Mandal
IIT Kharagpur |
Design Contest Winner Hardware Architecture for Pairwise Statistical Significance
Estimation in Bioinformatics Problems
Daniel Honbo, Amit Pande, Ankit Agrawal and Alok Choudhary
Northwestern University, University of California Davis |
C8.3 A Novel SMT-Based Technique for LFSR Reseeding
Sarvesh Prabhu, Michael Hsiao, Loganathan Lingappan and Vijay Gangaram
Virginia Tech, Intel Corp |
12:40-13:40 |
Lunch break |
13:40-14:25 |
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14:25-15:10 |
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15:10-15:30 |
Tea/Coffee break |
15:30-16:45 |
A9 Circuit Simulation
Chair: Sambuddha Bhattacharya |
B9 Application Specific Processing Architectures
Chair: Sri Parameswaran |
C9 Test Optimization
Chair:Sudhakar Reddy |
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A9.1 Two Graph based Circuit Simulator for PDE-Electrical Analogy
Yogesh Save, H. Narayanan and Sachin Patkar
IIT Bombay |
B9.1 Hardware Efficient Architecture for Generating Sine/Cosine Waves
Supriya Aggarwal and Kavita Khare
NIT Bhopal |
C9.1 A Diagnosability Metric for Test Set Selection targeting better Fault Detection
Subhadip Kundu, Santanu Chattopadhyay, Indranil Sengupta and Rohit Kapur
IIT Kharagpur, Synopsys |
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A9.2 Modeling of Partially Depleted SOI DEMOSFETs With a Sub-circuit Utilizing the HiSiM-HV Compact Model.
Tarun Kumar Agarwal and M. Jagadesh Kumar
IIT Delhi |
B9.2 Power Aware Hardware Prototyping of Multiclass SVM Classifier
Rajesh Patil, Gauri Gupta, Vineet Sahula and Atanendu Mandal
MNIT Jaipur, CEERI Pilani |
C9.2 Test Planning for Core-based 3D Stacked ICs with Through-Silicon Vias
Breeta Sengupta, Urban Ingelsson and Erik Larsson
Linköping University |
A9.3 Implications of halo implant shadowing and backscattering from mask layer edges on device leakage current in 65nm SRAM
Srinivasaiah H. C
Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering Bangalore |
B9.3 A High Speed FIR filter Architecture based on Novel Higher Radix Algorithm
Sahoo SK and Srinivasa Reddy K
BITS-Pilani |
C9.3 Externally Tested Scan Circuit With Built-In Activity Monitor and Adaptive Test Clock
Priyadharshini Shanmugasundaram and Vishwani Agrawal
NVIDIA, Auburn University |
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