From: lee@kodak.kodak.com (Paul Lee)
Subject: IEEE ASIC'92 Conference Program/Registration Info
Organization: Eastman Kodak Company
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 1992 01:22:56 GMT

    Fifth Annual IEEE International ASIC Conference & Exhibit
                 September  21-25, 1992 
      Rochester Riverside Convention Center, Rochester, N.Y.

                    Advance Program

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
        ASICs Designers, ASICs  Users, System Integrators, 
Engineers, Scientists, Researchers, Manufacturers, Managers  who
are,  or  will  be  members  of  ASIC  project teams.

REGISTRATION
        The 1992 International ASIC Conference and Exhibit regis-
tration  forms  are  included in this Announcement and should be
returned to:   Ms. Lynne M. Engelbrecht 
               ASIC'92 Conference Coordinator
               170 Mt. Read Blvd.
               Rochester,  NY  14611  , U.S.A.
               Phone: (716) 328-2310
               Fax:   (716)  436-937
Copies of the Full Advance Program and Registration Forms can be 
obtained by contacting Ms. Engelbrecht.

TECHNICAL EXHIBITS
          ASIC equipment, software, and service providers
will show their newest tools including hardware  and/or  software
for  ASIC  design,  test,  simulation, manufacturing and service.
Technical  Exhibit  Hours:
Wednesday               8:30 a.m.-6:00  p.m.
Thursday                8:30 a.m.-6:30  p.m.
Friday                  8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.  
Exhibit-only admission is FREE to IEEE members and students.

DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS

Keynote session:
Hal Alles is Corporate Architect  for  Mentor  Graphics,  and  is
responsible  for  developing the long-term architecture of Mentor
Graphic's EDA product line. "IC's and ASICs at Thirty-Something." 

Samuel Liu is president of Silicon  Integrated  Systems  Corpora-
tion. "ASICs in the 90's -- An Asia Pacific  Perspective"

Banquet speaker:
Bruce R. Bourbon is president and  CEO  of  Vertex  Semiconductor
Corporation, a Toshiba subsidiary.  "The Design Gap"

Luncheon Speaker:
Michael J. Barry is  project  manager,  CD  Imaging  Development,
Eastman Kodak Company.  : "The Photo CD Digital Imaging System"

***EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS (morning, afternoon or full-day sessions) 

Monday 8:00 a.m.- 5:30 p.m.
1.      FPGA Design
2.      Top Down Design with VHDL  /  Synthesis.
3.(AM)  Mixed Analogue  Digital  ASIC's - Design  Techniques,
Tools,  and  Applications.
4.(PM)  From PCB to ASIC: for the Analog and Mixed-Signal Application.

Tuesday 8:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m.
5.(AM)  Workshop for System on a Chip Design Methodology Using
Large  Cores and  Megafunctions.
6.      VHDL Language and  Simulation.
7.(AM)  Design and Simulation of Multichip Modules.
8.(PM)  Modeling  Sub-micron  ASIC  Macrocells.
9.(PM)  Design for Test - Techniques and  Implementations.

***EDUCATIONAL TUTORIALS (scheduled during regular sessions)

T1.  ASIC Technologies (80 min)
T2.  Testability Measure and Analysis (40  min)
T3.  Tutorial on Design for Testability (60 min)
T4.  Comprehensive Structural Testing of ASIC Macrocells, 
     A Comparative Analysis (80 min)
T5.  Synthesis:  Its  Evolution and What You Can Do with IT
     Today.
T6.  Technology  and  Interconnect  Simulation  for High-Speed
     Multi-Chip  Modules (80  min)
T7.  A  Tutorial on GaAs vs Silicon (40 min)
T8.  A  Tutorial  on Asynchronous Design Techniques (40 min)
T9.  Using   VHDL    for    Modeling    and    Design    of
     Processing  Units:  A Top- Down Tutorial    (80 min)
T10. Tutorial on Low Voltage Standards   (60 min) 

***TECHNICAL PROGRAM

---Wednesday morning  
8:00 - 10:00  Registration and Reception (Exhibit Area)
10:20 - 12:00 Keynote session. Speakers: Hal Alles, S. Samuel Liu.

---Wednesday Afternoon
Session 1 Physical Design
Session 2 Communications Applications
Session 3 FPGAs
Session 4 Tutorials on Test

---Wednesday Evening
BANQUET  6:00  - 8:00  p.m.  Speaker: Bruce R. Bourbon.

---Wednesday Evening 8:00 p.m. - 10:00  p.m.   ASIC  Executive
Panel "Management -- Help or Hindrance to ASIC Technological Com-
petitiveness?"
Panelists:
        Dr. Hal Alles,  Mentor     Graphics     Corporation
        Dr. S. Samuel Liu, Silicon  Integrated  Systems  Corp.
        Mr. Bruce R. Bourbon, Vertex Semiconductor Corp.
        Mr. David Orrechio,  Viewlogic Corporation
        Mr. David Bernel, Tektronix,   Inc.
        Dr. Henry J. Klim, ETEC,    Inc.

---Thursday Morning
Session 5 Synthesis
Session 6 Digital Image Processing
Session 7 Multichip Modules
Session 8A ASIC Technology Management
Session 8B ASIC Education

(Lunch 12:00 - 1:45 p.m.) Speaker: Michael J. Barry.

---Thursday Afternoon
Session 9 Technology and Architecture
Session 10 Modeling Methodologies
Session 11 Test Applications and Computer Aided Testing
Session 12A Analog Design
Session 12B Mixed Signal Design

---Thursday Evening 5:20 -- 6:30 pm : Cocktail Reception, Exhibit Area

---Thursday Evening 8:00 -- 10:00 pm: Panel Discussion
"Synthesis -- Does Performance Meet Expectations?"

---Friday Morning
Session 13 Advanced Gate Arrays and Low Voltage Design
Session 14 Circuit Modeling and Verification
Session 15 Cell Generators and Design Methods
Session 16 Data Processing and Special Applications

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5th IEEE Annual Internation ASIC Conference and Exhibit, Sept. 21-25, 1992
Registration Form:
Conference         Before 8/21       At the door       Amount
  IEEE Member          $220              $250           $_______
  Non-member           $270              $300           $_______
  Student (Full-time)   $50               $75           $_______
Luncheon (9/24)         $15               $20           $_______
Banquet (9/23)          $25               $30           $_______
Workshops (9/21,9/22)  2-day  1-day   2-day  1-day
  IEEE Member          $220   $140    $250   $170       $_______
  Non-member           $270   $190    $300   $220       $_______
Extra Proceedings ____ @ $50 (member $40)(89,91 or 92)  $_______
Spouse Program (City $25, Winery $35, Niagara $45)      $_______

Total remittance (Payable to ASIC Conference & Exhibit) $_______

Payment:  ___ Check   ___ American Express  ___ Diners Club
          ___ Visa    ___ Mastercard

Name (Print)____________________ Card Number :

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Signature

Mail/Fax registration & payment to : (no refunds after Aug.21, 1992)
  Lynne M. Engelbrecht
  ASIC Conference Coordinator
  170 Mt. Read Blvd.
  Rochester,  N.Y. 14611, U.S.A.    
  Tel: (716) 328-2310
  Fax: (716) 436-9370
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Hotel Reservation Information:  (please make reservation before Aug.21,'92)
  Hotel                                   (800#)    Single  Double (+tax)
Genesee Plaza Holiday Inn (716-546-6400)  465-4329   $82    $85  (11%)
Hyatt Regency Rochester (716-546-1234)    233-1234   $85    $85  (11%)
Stouffer Rochester Plaza (716-546-3450)   468-3571  $118   $128  (16%)
(Please specify ASIC92 to obtain the conference rates)
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