<html xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:st1="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"
xmlns:ns0="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags">
<head>
<meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
<meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 11 (filtered medium)">
<o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"
name="State"/>
<o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"
name="PlaceName" downloadurl="http://www.5iantlavalamp.com/"/>
<o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"
name="PlaceType" downloadurl="http://www.5iantlavalamp.com/"/>
<o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"
name="country-region" downloadurl="http://www.5iantlavalamp.com/"/>
<o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"
name="City" downloadurl="http://www.5iamas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"/>
<o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"
name="place" downloadurl="http://www.5iantlavalamp.com/"/>
<o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"
name="PersonName"/>
<!--[if !mso]>
<style>
st1\:*{behavior:url(#default#ieooui) }
</style>
<![endif]-->
<style>
<!--
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
{margin:0cm;
margin-bottom:.0001pt;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
{color:blue;
text-decoration:underline;}
a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed
{color:purple;
text-decoration:underline;}
span.EmailStyle17
{mso-style-type:personal-compose;
font-family:Arial;
color:windowtext;}
@page Section1
{size:21.0cm 842.0pt;
margin:234.75pt 59.25pt 72.0pt 59.25pt;}
div.Section1
{page:Section1;}
-->
</style>
</head>
<body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple>
<div class=Section1>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>============================================================================</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>
IFIP/IEEE VLSI-SoC 2008 <br>
16th
International Conference on Very Large Scale Integration</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>
<br>
October 13-15, 2008, <br>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Rhodes Island</st1:City>, <st1:country-region
w:st="on">Greece</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
<br>
<a href="http://vlsi.ee.duth.gr/vlsisoc-2008/"
title="blocked::http://vlsi.ee.duth.gr/vlsisoc-2008/">http://vlsi.ee.duth.gr/vlsisoc-2008/</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>----------------------------------------------------------------------------</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>
CALL FOR PAPERS</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>============================================================================</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><br>
ABOUT VLSI-SoC 2008<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>VLSI-SoC 2008 is the 16th in a series of international
conferences sponsored by IFIP TC 10 Working Group 10.5 and IEEE CEDA that
explores the state-of-the-art and the new developments in the field of Very
Large <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Scale Integration Systems and their designs. Previous
Conferences have taken place in <st1:City w:st="on">Edinburgh</st1:City>, <st1:City
w:st="on">Trondheim</st1:City>, <st1:City w:st="on">Tokyo</st1:City>, <st1:City
w:st="on">Vancouver</st1:City>, <st1:City w:st="on">Munich</st1:City>, <st1:City
w:st="on">Grenoble</st1:City>, Gramado, <st1:City w:st="on">Lisbon</st1:City>, <st1:City
w:st="on">Montpellier</st1:City>, <st1:City w:st="on">Darmstadt</st1:City>, <st1:City
w:st="on">Perth</st1:City>, Nice and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Atlanta</st1:City></st1:place>.
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The purpose of the Conference is to provide a forum to
exchange ideas and to show industrial and research results in the fields of
VLSI/ULSI Systems, VLSI CAD and Microelectronic Design and Test.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Topics of interest include but are not limited to:<br>
* Analog, Digital, and Mixed-Signal IC Design<br>
* 3-D Integration and Physical Design<br>
* Deep Submicron Design and Modeling Issues<br>
* New Devices and MEMS<br>
* Testability and Design for Test<br>
* CAD and Tools<br>
* Digital Signal Processing and Image Processing IC Design<br>
* Prototyping, Validation, and Verification<br>
* Modeling and Simulation<br>
* System-On-Chip Design<br>
* Embedded Systems Design<br>
* New Architectures and Compilers<br>
* Reconfigurable Systems<br>
* Low-Power Design<br>
* Logic and High-Level Synthesis<br>
* New Applications (communications, biosystems, video, automobile,
security, sensor networks, etc.)<br>
* Real-Time Systems<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>IMPORTANT DATES<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Paper submission: March 28, 2008 <br>
Special Session proposal: March 28, 2008<br>
Notification of acceptance: June 16, 2008 <br>
Camera ready submission: July 11, 2008<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>----------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>
Keynote Speakers<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Prof. Eby Friedman, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Univ.
of Rochester</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">USA</st1:country-region></st1:place>
<br>
Keynote Talk Title: "Interconnect-Based Design Challenges in High
Performance Two- and Three-Dimensional Integrated Circuits and Systems"<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Prof. Ahmed Jerraya, CEA/LETI, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">France</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Keynote Talk Title: "Design and Programming strategies for MPSoC"<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Dr. Roberto Zafalon, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">STMicrolectronics</st1:City>,
<st1:country-region w:st="on">Italy</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Keynote Talk Title: "CLEAN: Leakage Aware Design for Next Generation's
SOCs"<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>----------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>
Special Sessions <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Special Session 1:<br>
Title: "3D integration: how far are we from the next leap forward in
system integration?"<br>
Organizer: Dr. Antonis Papanikolaou, IMEC, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">Belgium</st1:country-region></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Special Session 2:<br>
Title: "Subthreshold Architectures and Circuits"<br>
Organizer: Prof. Yusuf Leblebici, EPFL, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">Switzerland</st1:country-region></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Special Session 3:<br>
Title: European-funded Research and Development: Present and Future<br>
Organizer: Prof. D. Soudris, <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Democritus</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Univ.</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:country-region w:st="on">Thrace</st1:country-region>,
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Greece</st1:country-region></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>----------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><br>
SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Papers should present original research results not published
or submitted for publication in other forums.. Papers should not exceed 6 pages
(single-spaced, 2 columns, 10pt font; see the VLSI-SoC website for detailed <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>guidelines soon) and must be submitted electronically using
the VLSI-SoC 2008 website. The proceedings will be published by IFIP (with
ISBN) and available through IEEE Xplore. They will be distributed during the <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>conference to all participants. A selection of the
conference best papers will be invited to submit an extended version to be
included as chapters of a book to be published by Springer.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><br>
----------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><br>
GENERAL CHAIR<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>* Prof. Dimitrios Soudris, <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Democritus</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Univ.</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:country-region w:st="on">Thrace</st1:country-region>,
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Greece</st1:country-region></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>PROGRAM CO-CHAIRS<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>* Prof. Christian Piguet, CSEM, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">Switzerland</st1:country-region></st1:place> <br>
* Prof.. Thanos Stouraitis, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Univ. of
Patras</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Greece</st1:country-region></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>PUBLICITY CO-CHAIRS <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>* Prof. David Atienza, <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Complutense</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">U.</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Madrid</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Spain</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
* Prof. Bernard Courtois, TIMA Labs, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">France</st1:country-region></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>STEERING COMMITTEE:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>* Manfred Glesner, TU <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Darmstadt</st1:City>,
<st1:State w:st="on">DE</st1:State></st1:place><br>
* Ricardo Reis, UFRGS, BR<br>
* Michel Robert, U. <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Montpellier</st1:City></st1:place>,
FR<br>
* Luis Miguel Silveira, INESC ID, PT<br>
* <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Salvador</st1:City></st1:place> Mir
TIMA LABs, FR<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><br>
CONFERENCE SECRETARIAT/WEB DESIGN <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Christos Baloukas <br>
Democritus Univ. of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Thrace</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
email: <a href="mailto:vlsisoc2008@ee.duth.gr"
title="blocked::mailto:vlsisoc2008@ee.duth.gr">vlsisoc2008@ee.duth.gr</a><br>
----------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>
TECHNICAL PROGRAMME COMMITTEE<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><st1:PersonName w:st="on"><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Amara Amara</span></font></st1:PersonName><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>, ISEP,
France<br>
Ioannis, Andreadis, <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Democritus</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">Univ.</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:country-region w:st="on">Thrace</st1:country-region>,
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Greece</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Federico Angiolini, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Bologna University</st1:City>,
<st1:country-region w:st="on">Italy</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Antonios Argyriou, Philips, The <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Netherlands</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Nadine, Azermad, LIRMM, France<br>
Magdy Bayoumi, <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Louisiana</st1:PlaceName> at <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Lafayette</st1:City>,
<st1:country-region w:st="on">USA</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Juergen Becker, <st1:City w:st="on">Universitaet Karlsruhe</st1:City>, <st1:country-region
w:st="on">Germany</st1:country-region> <br>
Cécile Belleudy, Univ. Sophia-Antipolis Nice, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">France</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Mladen Berekovic, Technische <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Universität
Braunschweig</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Germany</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Swarup Bhunia, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Case Western Reserve
University</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">USA</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Holger Blume, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">RWTH-Aachen</st1:City>, <st1:country-region
w:st="on">Germany</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
<st1:PersonName w:st="on">Joao Cardoso</st1:PersonName>, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">INESC-ID</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Portugal</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Wim Dehaene, Univ Kath. <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Leuven</st1:City>,
<st1:country-region w:st="on">Belgium</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Yunsi Fei <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Univ. of Connecticut</st1:City>,
<st1:country-region w:st="on">USA</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Joan Figueras, Univ. <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Politecnica de
Catalunya</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Spain</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Dimitris Gizopoulos, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">University of
Piraeus</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Greece</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Carlo Guardiani, PDF Solutions, Inc., <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">Italy</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Frank Kagan Gurkaynak, EPFL, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Switzerland</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Josef Haid Infineon Technologies, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">Austria</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Alkis Hatzopoulos, Aristotle Univ. of <st1:City w:st="on">Thessaloniki</st1:City>,
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Greece</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Domenik Helms, OFFIS, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Germany</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Ahmed Hemani, KTH, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Sweden</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Tang Hua <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Univ. of Minnesota</st1:City>,
<st1:country-region w:st="on">USA</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Nathalie Julien, Univ. <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Bretagne-Sud</st1:City>,
<st1:country-region w:st="on">France</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Srinivas Katkoori, Univ of South Florida, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">USA</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Avinoam Kolodny, Technion-Israel Institute of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Technology</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Israel</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
<st1:PersonName w:st="on">Fadi J. Kurdahi</st1:PersonName>, Univ. <st1:State
w:st="on">California</st1:State> <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Irvine</st1:City>,
<st1:country-region w:st="on">USA</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
<st1:PersonName w:st="on">Hsien-Hsin S. Lee</st1:PersonName>, Georgia Institute
of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Technology</st1:City>, <st1:country-region
w:st="on">USA</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Jean-Didier Legat, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Univ Louvain-la-Neuve</st1:City>,
<st1:country-region w:st="on">Belgium</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Yung-Hsiang Lu, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Univ. of Purdue</st1:City>,
<st1:country-region w:st="on">USA</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
<st1:PersonName w:st="on">Alberto Macii</st1:PersonName>, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Politecnico di Torino</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Italy</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Stylianos Mamagkakis, IMEC, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Belgium</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
<st1:City w:st="on">Salvador</st1:City> Mir, TIMA Labs, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">France</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Vincent J. Mooney III, Georgia Institute of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Technology</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">USA</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Srinivasan Murali, EPFL, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Switzerland</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
<st1:PersonName w:st="on">Alex Orailoglu</st1:PersonName>, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Univ. of San Diego</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">USA</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Vassilis Paliouras, Univ. <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Patras</st1:City>,
<st1:country-region w:st="on">Greece</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Marios Papaefthymiou, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Univ. of
Michigan</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">USA</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Antonis Paschalis, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Univ. of Athens</st1:City>,
<st1:country-region w:st="on">Greece</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
<st1:PersonName w:st="on">Zebo Peng</st1:PersonName>, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Linkoping University</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Sweden</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Dionisios N. Pnevmatikatos, Technical <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Univ.
of Crete</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Greece</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Massimo Poncino, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Politecnico di Torino</st1:City>,
<st1:country-region w:st="on">Italy</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Ricardo Reis, Universidade Federal do <st1:City w:st="on">Rio Grande</st1:City>
do <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Sul</st1:City>, <st1:country-region
w:st="on">Brazil</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Marcos Sanchez-Elez, Complutense <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Univ.
of Madrid</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Spain</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Dimitrios Serpanos, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Univ. of Patras</st1:City>,
<st1:country-region w:st="on">Greece</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Cristina Silvano, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Politecnico di
Milano</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Italy</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Stylianos Siskos, Aristotle Univ. of Thessalomiki, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">Greece</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Thanos Skodras, Hellenic <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Open
University</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Greece</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Konstantinos Tatas, <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Frederick</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceName>, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">Cyprus</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Dimitris Velenis, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Univ. of Rochester</st1:City>,
<st1:country-region w:st="on">USA</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Miroslav Velev, Univ. </span></font><st1:State w:st="on"><font size=2
face=Arial><span lang=PT-BR style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Illinois</span></font></st1:State><font
size=2 face=Arial><span lang=PT-BR style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Chicago</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">USA</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Flavio R. Wagner, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil<br>
Shiyan Yu, Michigan Technological Univ., USA<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=PT-BR style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>----------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>SPONSORS<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>VLSI-SoC 2008 is kindly supported and sponsored by the
following companies and<br>
institutions:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> + IFIP WG 10.5<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> + IEEE Council on Electronic Design Automation (CEDA) <br>
<br>
+ ACM SIGDA<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> + <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Democritus</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">Thrace</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
<br>
+ Hellenic Technology Clusters Initiative<br>
<br>
+ Hellenic Semiconductor Initiative Association<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> + Springer</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>=================================================<br>
Dimitrios
Soudris
tel: +30 25410 79557(dir) 79542(secretary)<br>
</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Assoc.
Professor
fax: +30 25410 79545</span></font><font face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>VLSI
Design and <U1:PLACE u2:st="on"><U1:PLACENAME u2:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Testing</U1:PLACENAME></U1:PLACE></st1:PlaceName> <U1:PLACETYPE u2:st="on"><st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
email: </span></font><font size=2><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt'><a
href="mailto:dsoudris@ee.duth.gr"
title="blocked::mailto:dsoudris@ee.duth.gr mailto:dsoudris@ee.duth.gr"><font
face=Arial title="blocked::mailto:dsoudris@ee.duth.gr"><span
title="blocked::mailto:dsoudris@ee.duth.gr"><span style='font-family:Arial'>dsoudris@ee.duth.gr</span></span></font></a><br>
</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Laboratory of Electrical & Electronic Materials
Technology<br>
Dept. of Electrical & Computer <U1:COUNTRY-REGION u2:st="on"><U1:PLACE u2:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Eng.</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
</U1:PLACE></U1:COUNTRY-REGION><U1:PLACENAME u2:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Democritus</U1:PLACENAME></st1:PlaceName>
<U1:PLACETYPE u2:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</U1:PLACETYPE></st1:PlaceType>
of <U1:PLACE u2:st="on"><U1:COUNTRY-REGION u2:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">Thrace</U1:COUNTRY-REGION></st1:country-region></st1:place>, <br>
12 Vas. <U1:CITY u2:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Sofias</U1:CITY></st1:City>
Str., 67100 <U1:PLACE u2:st="on"><U1:CITY u2:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Xanthi</U1:CITY></U1:PLACE></st1:City>, <U1:COUNTRY-REGION u2:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">GREECE</st1:country-region></st1:place></span></font><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt'><a
href="http://vlsi.ee.duth.gr/~dsoudris"
title="blocked::http://vlsi.ee.duth.gr/~dsoudris http://vlsi.ee.duth.gr/~dsoudris"><font
face=Arial title="blocked::http://vlsi.ee.duth.gr/~dsoudris"><span
title="blocked::http://vlsi.ee.duth.gr/~dsoudris"><span style='font-family:
Arial'>http://vlsi.ee.duth.gr/~dsoudris</span></span></font></a></span></font><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 face=Arial><span lang=PT-BR style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>=================================================<br>
Dimitrios
Soudris
tel: +30 25410 79557(dir) 79542(secretary)<br>
Assoc. </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Professor
fax: +30 25410 79545</span></font><font face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>VLSI
Design and <ns0:place w:insAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios"
w:insDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z" w:endInsAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios"
w:endInsDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z"><ns0:PlaceName
w:insAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios" w:insDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z"
w:endInsAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios" w:endInsDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z"><st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Testing</st1:PlaceName></ns0:PlaceName></st1:place>
<ns0:PlaceType w:insAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios" w:insDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z"
w:endInsAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios" w:endInsDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z"><st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></ns0:PlaceType></ns0:place>
email: </span></font><font size=2><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt'><a
href="mailto:dsoudris@ee.duth.gr" title="mailto:dsoudris@ee.duth.gr"><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>dsoudris@ee.duth.gr</span></font></a><br>
</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Laboratory of Electrical & Electronic Materials
Technology<br>
Dept. of Electrical & Computer <ns0:country-region
w:insAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios" w:insDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z"
w:endInsAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios" w:endInsDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z"><ns0:place
w:insAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios" w:insDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z"
w:endInsAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios" w:endInsDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z">Eng.</ns0:place></ns0:country-region><br>
<ns0:PlaceName w:insAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios" w:insDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z"
w:endInsAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios" w:endInsDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z">Democritus</ns0:PlaceName>
<ns0:PlaceType w:insAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios" w:insDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z"
w:endInsAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios" w:endInsDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z">University</ns0:PlaceType>
of <ns0:place w:insAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios" w:insDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z"
w:endInsAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios" w:endInsDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z"><ns0:country-region
w:insAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios" w:insDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z"
w:endInsAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios" w:endInsDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z">Thrace</ns0:country-region></ns0:place>,
<br>
12 Vas. <ns0:City w:insAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios" w:insDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z"
w:endInsAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios" w:endInsDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z">Sofias</ns0:City>
Str., 67100 <ns0:place w:insAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios"
w:insDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z" w:endInsAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios"
w:endInsDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z"><ns0:City w:insAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios"
w:insDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z" w:endInsAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios"
w:endInsDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z">Xanthi</ns0:City>, <ns0:country-region
w:insAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios" w:insDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z"
w:endInsAuthor="Soudris Dimitrios" w:endInsDate="2008-02-06T09:27:00Z">GREECE</ns0:country-region></ns0:place></span></font><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt'><a
href="http://vlsi.ee.duth.gr/~dsoudris" title="http://vlsi.ee.duth.gr/~dsoudris"><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>http://vlsi.ee.duth.gr/~dsoudris</span></font></a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Submit
to Int. Conference IFIP/IEEE VLSI-SOC 2008 <a
href="http://vlsi.ee.duth.gr/vlsisoc-2008/">http://vlsi.ee.duth.gr/vlsisoc-2008/</a></span></font><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
</div>
</body>
</html>