Conference: FPGA Summit

Tuesday, Dec 9, 2008 – Thursday, Dec 11, 2008        

Location: Wyndham Hotel 



The first annual FPGA Summit will be held December 9-11. It is the only practitioner-oriented conference dedicated entirely to FPGAs and their applications.

It is intended for system designers, hardware and software engineers, product marketing and marketing communications specialists, test engineers, and engineering and marketing managers. It features keynotes, half-day tutorials, paper and panel sessions, and
expert tables.

Subjects include reconfigurable computing, communications/networking applications, DSP applications, verification, military/defense applications, low-power design, computer applications, market research, design tips, testing and reliability, on-board processors and security.

The Summit will include exhibits of the latest products, and IEEE-CNSV will have a booth staffed by CNSV members.

It will feature keynote addresses from three prominent industry leaders:

  • Simon Bloch, Vice President and General
    Manager, Design and Synthesis Division, Mentor Graphics
  • Andrew Dauman, Vice President, Engineering, Synplicity Business Group, Synopsys
  • Misha Burich, Senior Vice President of R&D, AlteraThese keynote speakers will describe the initiatives, technologies and opportunities for business growth that will shape the
    multi-billion dollar market for programmable logic devices.As a conference sponsor, IEEE-CNSV is offering a one-day discount rate. To take advantage of this, register at the conference website using Priority Code “IEEE.” Alternately, attend a few of the open sessions and the exhibit floor by registering using Priority Code “FPGAUSER.”


Location: Wyndham Hotel

1350 N 1st St., San Jose, CA 95112
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