International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED) Announces Program, Focus on Innovation & Quality in Electronic Design

SANTA CLARA, CA--(Marketwire - Feb 28, 2012) - The 13th annual International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED), the premier electronic design quality conference, announced its 2012 program consisting of talks by experts that cover multiple topics related to electronic design and semiconductors. The speakers and attendees include designers, users, and providers of integrated circuits (IC) and systems, semiconductor packaging, assembly and test technology, as well as Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools.

ISQED convenes Monday, March 19 through Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at TechMart, Santa Clara. The event includes free admission to select presentations and exhibits. To register, please visit www.isqed.org.

Conference Highlights
ISQED features 22 technical sessions with close to one hundred papers, as well as keynotes, tutorials, workshops and exhibits, all with a focus on the latest innovations in electronic design.

Keynote Speeches

• Taming the Challenges in Advanced Node Design
  Tom Beckley, Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
• Beyond 28nm: New Frontiers and Innovations in Design for Manufacturability
  Luigi Capodieci, GLOBALFOUNDRIES
• Resistive Switching Concepts: Towards a Paradigm Change in Using Non-Volatile Memories?
  Christophe Muller, Aix-Marseille University
• Applications Driven Analog Technology Development and Innovation
  Venu Menon, Texas Instruments
• Tech and Space: A Symbiotic Relationship
  Rich Goldman, Synopsys
• The End of Performance Scaling?
  Dean M. Tullsen, University of California, San Diego
• 10x Power Reduction with 10x More Variability: Does it Make Sense?
  Jos Huisken, IMEC-NL

Sponsors/Exhibits
ISQED sponsors include industry leaders: Cadence Design Systems, GLOBALFOUNDRIES, IBM, Intel, Mentor Graphics and Synopsys.
Media sponsors include Chip Design Magazine, EDA Café, Low-Power Design, M&E Tech and NewTechPress.
For exhibit information, please click here.

Co-Located Events

• Interdisciplinary Engineering Education Conference (IEDEC)
• Sensors Technology, Design, and Applications Conference
• Si2 OpenDFM
• EOS/ESD Society Meeting

About ISQED
The International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED) accelerates cooperation among the electronic circuit and system design, semiconductor technology, Electronic Design Automation (EDA) and electronic manufacturing communities.

ISQED is organized by International Society for Quality Electronic Design.
For more information, please visit www.isqed.org.

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