Si-list: The following announcement of the Future Directions in IC and Package Design Workshop (FDIP) has been posted at the request of one of the Workshop Chairs, Alina Deutsch ( deutsch@xxxxxxxx ) . Please direct any questions on the FDIP Workshop to either her or her co-chair Madhavan Swaminathan ( madhavan.swaminathan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx ). Ray Anderson si-list admin ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------- Final Program Future Directions in IC and Package Design Workshop (FDIP) October 28, 2007, Atlanta, GA sponsored by: IEEE Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Society organized by: CPMT Technical Committee on Electrical Design, Modeling, and Simulation (TC-EDMS) 1:15pm - 1:30 pm Welcome Remarks, Alina Deutsch, IBM, Madhavan Swaminathan, GIT SESSION I: SYSTEM DESIGN 1:30pm - 4:00 pm Session Chair: George Katopis - IBM Corporation 1:30pm - 2:05pm Signal Bandwidth for High Performance Computing - Dale Becker, IBM Corporation 2:05pm - 2:40pm Wireless Proximity Communications for 3D System Integration - Tadahiro Kuroda, Keio University 2:40pm - 3:15pm A Critical Assessment of the State of the Art in Multiscale Multiphysics Modeling of Microelectronics - Jayathi Murthy, Purdue University 3:15 - 4:00 pm -Refreshment Break SESSION II: POWER DISTRIBUTION 4:00pm - 5:55 pm Session Chair: Gregory Taylor, Intel Corporation 4:00pm - 4:35pm Power Delivery Challenges for Mobile Platforms - Tawfik Arabi, Intel Corporation 4:35pm - 5:10pm Modeling Challenges for Power Distribution Analysis - Madhavan Swaminathan, Georgia Institute of Technology 5:10pm - 5:45pm Power Delivery System Design Challenges and Explorations on How to Overcome Them - Jiayuan Fang, Sigrity, Inc 5:45pm - 5:55 pm Closing Remarks, Madhavan Swaminathan, GIT, Alina Deutsch, IBM Presentations will be posted on the IEEE CPMT Society web page at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/cpmt/tc12/ Workshop Chairs: Alina Deutsch IBM Watson Research Center Madhavan Swaminathan Georgia Institute of Technology Technical Program Committee: Tawfik Arabi - Intel Oregon Mahadevan Iyer - IME, Singapore Andreas Cangellaris - University of Illinois George Katopis - IBM Poughkeepsie Moises Cases - IBM Austin Istvan Novak - SUN Chi-Shih Chang - Consultant Toshio Sudo - Toshiba, Japan Paul Franzon - North Carolina State University Gregory Taylor - Intel Oregon Hartmut Grabinski - University of Hanover, Germany Harold Hosack - Semiconductor Res. Corp. Lewis Terman - IBM Watson Research Brian Young - Texas Instruments Workshop will be held at the Renaissance Atlanta Hotel, 590 W. Peachtree St, NW, Atlanta, GA 30308 (404) 881-6000 fax: (404) 815-5350. The hotel is holding a block of rooms for participants at a special rate of $199.00 plus tax. Room reservations must be made by September 27, 2007 to guarantee this rate. After that time rooms will be on a space and rate available basis only. Be sure to mention that you are attending the Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging conference. Rooms are limited so make your reservations early. Additional information can be obtained at http://www.epep.org <http://www.epep.org/> Additional information may be obtained from the workshop chairs: Alina Deutsch deutsch@xxxxxxxx phone: (914) 945-2858 fax: (914) 945-2141 Madhavan Swaminathan madhavan.swaminathan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx phone: (404) 894-3340 fax: (404) 894-9959 and the workshop administration: epd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx phone: (520) 621-3054 fax: (520) 621-1443 Attendees interested in the workshop will be charged a $60.0 fee that will cover afternoon refreshments, digest of abstracts, and posting of the foils on the CPMT Society TC-EDMS web site. All attendees must register by September 10, 2007 using the EPEP'07 website at www.epep.org in order to assure that the workshop is being held. On-site registrants will be admitted depending on availability of seating. ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List technical documents are available at: http://www.si-list.net List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list or at our remote archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu