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Santa Clara Convention Center
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Santa Clara, CA March 26-28, 2012
Join more than 2,000 of your fellow Synopsys technology users for Silicon Valley’s largest technical conference. SNUG features an outstanding program that is focused on delivering practical information you can immediately apply to your current project or use to jumpstart your next design. |
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| | SNUG is committed to making the best possible use of your time and delivering practical information you can take away and apply to your current project as well as future designs. |
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| Dates to Remember |
| September 19, 2011 |
Call for papers opens |
| November 4, 2011 |
Call for papers closes |
| November 7-11, 2011 |
Technical Committee Review |
| November 11, 2011 |
Preliminary acceptance notification |
| December 9, 2011 |
Draft paper due |
| January 13, 2012 |
Final paper due |
| January 20, 2012 |
Final acceptance notification and presentation spots awarded |
| February 20, 2012 |
Draft slides due |
| February 20-March 12, 2012 |
Reminder to practice your presentation |
| March 12, 2012 |
Final slides due |
| March 26-28, 2012 |
SNUG Silicon Valley 2012 | |
| SNUG San Jose March 28-30, 2011
Conference Schedule | SNUG San Jose 2011 reached a new milestone in the user group’s 21-year history: It was the largest EDA user’s group ever, with 2,375 customer users engaging on a wide range of technical challenges and solutions at the Santa Clara Convention Center. This year’s sessions included in-depth presentations and analyses of a range of technology topics, including IC design and verification, cloud computing, FPGAs, compute and design Infrastructure, system level design, IP and more. We hope to see you at SNUG San Jose 2012. |
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| SNUG San Jose Proceedings | Check out the proceedings library to locate user papers or tutorials that contain solutions you can apply to your own design challenges. View Session Abstracts
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| 1st Place - Best Paper | A Methodology for Creating Reusable Design Blocks Targeting FPGA Devices Phil Simpson, Jennifer Stephenson [Altera Corp.]
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| 2nd Place - Best Paper Technical Committee Award Honorable Mention | A Case for Adopting Galaxy Constraint Analyzer Richard Bishop [Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.]
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| 3rd Place - Best Paper | Implementing a High-Speed, Low-Power ARM Cortex A9 Bob Turner [Broadcom Corp.], Nish Balaji [Synopsys, Inc.]
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| Best First-Time Presenter | Implementing JTAG using the CHIPit UMRBus Gary Gibson [Cray Inc.]
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| Technical Committee Award Honorable Mention | AMD Latch-based Design Methodologies with TetraMAX ATPG Martin Amodeo, Dwight Elvey [Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.], Aurelia De Colle, Tim Ayres [Synopsys, Inc.]
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| Technical Committee Award | Advanced OCV Timing Derating Experience Alexander Tetelbaum , Rich Laubhan [LSI Corp.], David Keyser [Synopsys, Inc.]
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| Proceedings | Download 2011 proceedings
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| | The Designer Community Expo is a unique opportunity to meet Synopsys and its design community partners from across the electronics industry. Over 60 companies exhibited in 2011 as users networked with colleagues while enjoying food, drinks and some great prize drawings that were held throughout the evening. |
SNUG thanks the members of the Technical Committee who volunteer their time and expertise to ensure SNUG’s technical quality, local perspective and value to the users of Synopsys tools and technology.
User Technical Chairperson John Busco, NVIDIA Corp. Technical Committee Members
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Ajay Bavle Microchip Technology Al Czamara, Test Evolution Alex Tetelbaum, LSI Andy Copperhall, ARCH Design Anwar Hasan, STMicroelectronics Avishek Panigrahi, Xilinx Brian Kane, Northrop Grumman Corp. Chris Kiegle, IBM Cliff Cummings, Sunburst Design, Inc. David Flynn, ARM Don Mills, Microchip Technology Frank Szorc, Linear Technology Jack Donovan, SystematIC John Dickol, Samsung John Wei, Alchip Jonah Probell, Consultant Karthik Rajan, Microchip Technology, Inc. |
Krishna Vittala, Microchip Leah Clark, Broadcom Corp. Mark Sprague, AMD Mike Bartley, Test Verification and Solutions Neil Johnson, XtremeEDA Paul Lungu, Ciena Paul Zimmer, Zimmer Design Services Priyank Parakh, AMD Raj Varada, Intel Corp. Rick Furtner, Consultant Ron Goodstein, First Shot Logic Simulation & Design Ronald Kalim, Consultant Sachin Parikh, Broadcom Corp. Stu Sutherland, HDL Sutherland Tom Mahatdejkul, ARM Victoria Kolesov, Intel Zafar Hasan, NVIDIA |
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