PROGRAM
Days: Sunday, October 15th Monday, October 16th Tuesday, October 17th Wednesday, October 18th
Sunday, October 15th
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09:00-12:00 Session 2A: Cadence Workshop: AI Hardware Design (Part I)
Chair:
Anton Klotz (Cadence, Germany)
09:00 | AI-Assisted Digital Implementation Design Flow using Cadence Cerebrus Intelligent Chip Explorer (abstract) PRESENTER: Giuseppe Panzera |
09:00-12:00 Session 2B: Tutorial: Vital Signs Monitoring at Sub mm-Waves and IC Design Techniques in Modern CMOS SOI Technologies
Chair:
Hasan Al-Nashash (American University of Sharjah, UAE)
Location: Main Building Hall A
09:00 | Tutorial: Vital Signs Monitoring at Sub mm-Waves and IC Design Techniques in Modern CMOS SOI Technologies (abstract) PRESENTER: Mihai Sanduleanu |
09:00-12:00 Session 2C: Tutorial: Biomaterials and their application in flexible electronic devices: fabrication and characterization
Chair:
Amani Al-Othman (American University of Sharjah, UAE)
Location: Main Building Hall B
09:00 | Tutorial: Biomaterials and their application in flexible electronic devices: fabrication and characterization (abstract) |
12:00-13:00Lunch Break (Main Building Dining Room)
13:00-16:00 Session 3A: Cadence Workshop: AI Hardware Design (Part II)
Continuation of the morning workshop on AI Hardware Design by Cadence. Presenter: Giuseppe Panzera, Cadence Design Systems.
Chair:
Anton Klotz (Cadence, Germany)
13:00-16:00 Session 3B: Tutorial: High-Frequency Switching Power Converters for Mixed- Signal SoCs
Chair:
Amer Zakaria (American University of Sharjah, UAE)
Location: Main Building Hall A
13:00 | Tutorial: High-Frequency Switching Power Converters for Mixed- Signal SoCs (abstract) |
13:00-16:00 Session 3C: Tutorial: Industrial Control Systems Security
Chair:
Michail Maniatakos (New York University Abu Dhabi, UAE)
Location: Main Building Hall B
13:00 | Tutorial: Industrial Control Systems Security (abstract) PRESENTER: Mihalis Maniatakos |
Monday, October 16th
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09:00-10:00 Session 8: Opening Ceremony and First Keynote: Dr. Chris Clifton, Sony Semiconductors, UK
Chair:
Lutfi Albasha (American University of Sharjah, UAE)
Location: Main Building Hall A
10:00-10:15Coffee Break (Main Building Dining Room)
10:15-11:45 Session 9: VLSI Designs for AI Acceleration
Chairs:
Abir Hussain (University of Sharjah, UAE)
Hussam Amrouch (Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany)
Hussam Amrouch (Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany)
Location: Main Building Hall A
10:15 | An Energy-Efficient and Area-Efficient Depthwise Separable Convolution Accelerator with Minimal On-Chip Memory Access (abstract) PRESENTER: Yi Chen |
10:33 | Mapping of CNNs on multi-core RRAM-based CIM architectures (abstract) |
10:51 | Accelerating Large Kernel Convolutions with Nested Winograd Transformation (abstract) |
11:09 | ADaMaT: Towards an Adaptive Dataflow for Maximising Throughput in Neural Network Inference (abstract) |
11:27 | Sparsity Controllable Hyperdimensional Computing for Genome Sequence Matching Acceleration (abstract) |
11:45-12:15Lunch Break (Main Building Dining Room)
12:15-13:00 Session 10: Luncheon Keynote: Mr. Ahmed Shafqat, Rhode & Schwarz, Germany
Chair:
Nasser Qaddoumi (American University of Sharjah, UAE)
Location: Main Building Dining Room
13:00-14:30 Session 11A: Digital Circuits and System on Chip
Chairs:
Thanos Stouraitis (Khalifa Univ, UAE)
Chun-Jen Tsai (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan)
Chun-Jen Tsai (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan)
Location: Main Building Hall A
13:00 | Optimizing Constrained-Modulus Barrett Multiplier for Power and Flexibility (abstract) |
13:18 | FlexPipe: Fast, Flexible and Scalable Packet Processing for High-Performance SmartNICs (abstract) PRESENTER: Klajd Zyla |
13:36 | REMOTE: Re-thinking Task Mapping on Wireless 2.5D Systems-on-Package for Hotspot Removal (abstract) |
13:54 | Dynamic Scheduling for Event-Driven Embedded Industrial Applications (abstract) |
14:12 | Look before you leap: An Access-based Prudent Page Migration for Hybrid Memories (abstract) |
13:00-14:30 Session 11B: Special Session: Memory-based computing for energy efficient AI
Chairs:
Ismail Shahin (University of Sharjah, UAE)
Mohsen Imani (Univeristy of California, Irvine, United States)
Mohsen Imani (Univeristy of California, Irvine, United States)
Location: Main Building Hall B
13:00 | Memory-based computing for energy-efficient AI: Grand challenges |
14:30-14:45Coffee Break (Main Building Dining Room)
14:45-15:30 Session 12: Poster Session
Chair:
Hasan Al-Nashash (American University of Sharjah, UAE)
Location: Engineering & Science Building Rotunda
TRAPDOOR: Repurposing neural network backdoors to detect dataset bias in machine learning-based genomic analysis (abstract) |
Optimized Quantum Circuit Implementation of Payoff Function (abstract) PRESENTER: Siyi Wang |
Method for Data-Driven Pruning in Micropipeline Circuits (abstract) |
A RISC-V SoC with Hardware Trojans: Case Study on Trojan-ing the On-Chip Protocol Conversion (abstract) |
An Evaluation and Architecture Exploration Engine for CNN Accelerators through Extensive Dataflow Analysis (abstract) |
Zero-Trust Communication between Chips (abstract) PRESENTER: Kais Belwafi |
Dynamic Digital Circuit Locking (DDCL): A Shield against Static Analysis Attacks (abstract) PRESENTER: Ye Ziyang |
Integrated Dynamic Memory Manager for a RISC-V Processor (abstract) |
15:30-17:00 Session 13: Analog, Mixed Signal, and RF Designs
Chairs:
Location: Main Building Hall A
15:30 | 3.125GS/s, 4.9 ENOB, 109 fJ/Conversion Time-Domain ADC for Backplane Interconnect (abstract) |
15:48 | Bi-Directional Time Domain Duplexing (TDD) Amplifier for 5G Applications (abstract) |
16:06 | Gain Enhancement of Antenna-on-Chip at 94 GHz with an Integrated Artificial Magnetic Conductor for 6G System-on-Chip (abstract) |
16:24 | A Unity Feedback Length-Extend Delta-Sigma Modulator for Fractional-N Frequency Synthesizer (abstract) |
16:42 | A Bondwire Inductor Based Flash ADC Assisted DC-DC Buck Converter (abstract) PRESENTER: Muhammad Jawad Shakil |
Tuesday, October 17th
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09:00-10:00 Session 15: 2nd Keynote: Prof. Stavros Iezekiel, University of Cyprus
Chair:
Luis Miguel Silveira (INESC ID/IST Tecnico Lisboa, Portugal)
Location: Main Building Hall B
10:00-10:15Coffee Break (Main Building Dining Room)
10:15-11:45 Session 16A: Emerging Computing Paradigms
Chairs:
Saddaf Rubab (University of Sharjah, UAE)
Nahla El-Araby (TU Wien, Vienna, Austria and Canadian International College, Cairo, Egypt, Egypt)
Nahla El-Araby (TU Wien, Vienna, Austria and Canadian International College, Cairo, Egypt, Egypt)
Location: Main Building Hall B
10:15 | Synthesis of SFQ Circuits with Compound Gates (abstract) PRESENTER: Rassul Bairamkulov |
10:33 | Reducing Depth of Quantum Adder using Ling Structure (abstract) PRESENTER: Siyi Wang |
10:51 | Noise modeling using look-up tables and DC measurements for cryogenic applications (abstract) |
11:09 | A Self-Calibrated Activation Neuron Topology for Efficient Resistive-Based In-Memory Computing (abstract) PRESENTER: Omar Numan |
11:27 | A Steep Slope Sub-10nm Armchair Phosphorene Nanoribbon FET with Intrinsic Cold Contact (abstract) |
10:15-11:45 Session 16B: Special Session: Advances and challenges in ferroelectric in memories and computing
Chairs:
Ian O'Connor (Lyon Institute of Nanotechnology, France)
Cédric Marchand (Ecole Centrale Lyon, Institute of nanotechnologies of Lyon, University of Lyon, France)
Cédric Marchand (Ecole Centrale Lyon, Institute of nanotechnologies of Lyon, University of Lyon, France)
Location: Library LIB-011 FDC
11:45-12:15Lunch Break (Main Building Dining Room)
12:15-13:00 Session 17: Luncheon Keynote: Prof. Baker Mohammad, Khalifa University, UAE
Chair:
Said Hamdioui (Delft University of Technology, Netherlands)
Location: Main Building Dining Room
13:00-14:30 Session 18A: Design for Testing and Reliability
Chairs:
Location: Main Building Hall B
13:00 | Analyzing the Impact of Different Real Number Formats on the Structural Reliability of TCUs in GPUs (abstract) |
13:18 | Soft Error Immune with Enhanced Critical Charge SIC14T SRAM Cell for Avionics Applications (abstract) |
13:36 | Hardware Implementation and Evaluation of an Information Processing Factory (abstract) |
13:54 | FPGA-implementation techniques to efficiently test application readiness of mixed-signal products (abstract) |
14:12 | A Novel Approach to Extract Embedded Memory Design Parameter Through Irradiation Test (abstract) |
13:00-14:30 Session 18B: Special Session: Emerging Hardware Security Methods and Tools
Chairs:
Location: Library LIB-011 FDC
14:30-14:45Coffee Break (Main Building Dining Room)
14:45-15:30 Session 19A: PhD Forum
Chair:
Mahmoud Ismail (American University of Sharjah, UAE)
Location: Engineering & Science Building Rotunda
Correlation Power Attacks on TEA (abstract) |
Real-Time Switched Capacitor Based Power Side-Channel Attack Detection (abstract) |
Formal Evaluation of Digital Circuits Robustness (abstract) |
Improving Lifetime and Performance of Non Volatile Memory Caches (abstract) |
Design of Power Efficient Approximate Square Root for Ultrasound imaging system (abstract) |
Memristor-Based Power Efficient SRAM Cell (abstract) |
Design and Analysis of an On-Chip Processor for Autism Spectrum Disorder Children Assistance Using Their Emotions (abstract) |
Fine Tuning Network Performance in Bufferless On-chip Networks (abstract) |
14:45-15:30 Session 19B: Student Forum
Chair:
Amer Zakaria (American University of Sharjah, UAE)
Location: Engineering & Science Building Rotunda
Experiments in Power Side Channel Attacks: DPA and CPA on AES-128 (abstract) |
Power Efficient Approximate Multiplier for Neural Network Applications (abstract) |
GPU vs CPU Implementation of the Kernighan-Lin Partitioning Algorithm for Improved Partitioning Results (abstract) |
Highly Accurate Adaptive Approximate Divider Architecture For Error Resilient Application (abstract) |
Design of stochastic Magnetic Tunnel Junction with an Optimized Free Layer for Probabilistic Spin Logic (abstract) |
Hardware Security against Replay Attacks at Partial Reconfiguration (abstract) |
Extended Abstract: FPGA Digitization of Radar Signals (abstract) |
15:30-17:00 Session 20: Hardware Security
Chairs:
Location: Main Building Hall B
15:30 | Modeling and Analysis of SRAM PUF Bias Patterns in 14nm and 7nm FinFET Technology Nodes (abstract) |
15:48 | On Protecting IJTAG using an Inherently Secure SIB (abstract) PRESENTER: Anjum Riaz |
16:06 | Hardware Security Analysis of Arbiters: Trojan Modeling and Formal Verification (abstract) |
16:24 | Post-Quantum, Order-Preserving Encryption for the Confidential Inference in Decision Trees: FPGA Design and Implementation (abstract) PRESENTER: Ibrahim Elfadel |
16:42 | SoftFlow: Automated HW-SW Confidentiality Verification for Embedded Processors (abstract) PRESENTER: Lennart M. Reimann |
Wednesday, October 18th
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09:00-10:00 Session 23: 3rd Keynote: Mr. Anton Klotz, Cadence Design Systems, Germany
Chair:
Ibrahim Elfadel (Khalifa University, UAE)
Location: Main Building Hall A
10:00-10:15Coffee Break (Main Building Dining Room)
10:15-11:45 Session 24A: EDA, Modeling, and Simulation
Chairs:
Location: Main Building Hall A
10:15 | A Deterministic Parallel Routing Approach for Accelerating Pathfinder-based Algorithms (abstract) PRESENTER: Umair F. Siddiqi |
10:33 | A Two-Layer Connected Component Algorithm for Target Extraction Using K-means and Morphology (abstract) |
10:51 | Towards Robust Process Design Kits with a Scalable DevOps Quality Assurance Platform (abstract) |
11:09 | A 16-bit Floating-Point Near-SRAM Architecture for Low-power Sparse Matrix-Vector Multiplication (abstract) |
11:27 | Reconfigurable Rectifier for RF Energy Harvesting System at WiFi-6 Frequency Band for 2.5 V (abstract) |
10:15-11:45 Session 24B: Special Session: Reliability Challenges and Solutions for Resistive RAM-based Computing
Chairs:
Hassen Aziza (IM2NP - Aix-Marseille Université, France)
Said Hamdioui (Delft University of Technology, Netherlands)
Said Hamdioui (Delft University of Technology, Netherlands)
Location: Main Building Hall B
10:15 | Resistive RAM for computing: How reliable ? |
11:45-12:15Lunch Break (Main Building Dining Room)
12:15-13:00 Session 25: Luncheon Keynote: Prof. Fadi Kurdahi, UC Irvine, CA, USA
Chair:
Ibrahim Elfadel (Khalifa University, UAE)
Location: Main Building Dining Room