HC16 (2004)

Date August 22-24, 2004
Place Memorial Auditorium, Stanford University
Committees Organizing and Program Committees PDF

Tutorials

Tutorials Sunday, August 22, 2004
Morning Tutorial
08:30-12:00
Ultrawideband; Technology and Issues
Chair: Tom Petersen (MIPS Technologies) PDF
Speakers: Roberto Aiello (Staccato Communications),PDF
Anuj Batra (Texas Instruments), PDF
Nathan Belk (Texas Instruments), PDF
Sandeep Kumar (Adimos) PDFSpeaker Biographies PDF
Afternoon Tutorial
13:30-17:00
Performance Comparison of State-of-the-Art Volatile and Non-Volatile Memory Devices PDF
Chair: Christos Kozyrakis, Stanford University
Speakers: J. Thomas Pawlowski (Micron Technology) PDF

Conference Day One

Session Monday, August 23, 2004
Opening Remarks
9:00-9:10
Robert H Lashley, General Chair PDF
William Dally, Program Co-Chair PDF
John Mashey, Computer History Museum PDF
Session 1
9:10-10:40
Mobile Processing
Chair: Norm Jouppi (HP)
Intel(R) PXA27x Processor Family: An Applications Processor for Phone and PDA Applications, Nigel Paver (Intel) PDF

SC10: A Video Processor and Pixel Shading GPU For Handheld Devices, Edward Hutchins (NVIDIA) PDF

SH-Mobile3: Application Processor for 3G Cellular Phones on a Low-Power SoC Design Platform, Hiroyuki Mizuno, N.Irie, K.Uchiyama (Hitachi), Y. Yanagisawa, S. Yoshioka, I. Kawasaki (Renesas Technology Corp.), T. Hattori (SuperH Japan Ltd.) PDF

Keynote 1
11:00-12:00
Mars Exploration Rovers — a View from the Inside, Robert Denise (JPL) PDF
Session 2
12:00-1:00
Wireless Communication
Chair: Mitsuo Saito (Toshiba)
IEEE802.11a Based Wireless AV Module (WAVM), Takashi Wakutsu, N.Shibuya, E.Kamagata, T.Matsumoto, Y.Nagahori, T.Sakamoto, Y.Unekawa, K.Tagami, M.Serizawa (Toshiba) PDF

Single Chip CMOS Direct Conversion Transceivers for WWAN and WLAN, Tajinder “Taj” Manku (Sirific Wireless) PDF

Session 3
2:00-3:00
Media and Graphics Processing
Chair: John Nickolls (NVIDIA)NVIDIA GeForce 6800, John Montrym, Henry Moreton (NVIDIA) PDF

Architecture of the Intel(R) MXP5800 Digital Media Processor, Lou Lippincott, Arup Gupta, Glenda Dorchak (Intel) PDF

Session 4
3:30-4:30
Enabling Technology
Chair: John Sell (AMD)SimNow™: Fast Platform Simulation Purely In Software, Robert Bedichek (AMD) PDF

Active Micro-Channel Cooling, Andy Keane (Cooligy) PDF

Session 5
4:30-5:30
System Components
Chair: John Sell (AMD)The RM9150 and the Fast Device Bus High Speed Interconnect, John R. Kinsel (PMC-Sierra) PDF

HORUS – Enabling large scale, 32-way Opteron Enterprise Servers, Rich Oehler and Rajesh Kota (Newisys) PDF

Panel Discussion
6:45-9:30
Outsourcing Engineering Development Offshore PDF
Moderator: John Nickolls (nVidia)T.J. Rodgers (Cypress Semiconductor), Vinod Dham (NewPath Ventures), Natasha Humphries (TechsUnite), Ron Hira (IEEE-USA, Rochester Inst. Technology), Carl Everett (Accel Partners), Pratul Shroff (eInfoChips)

Panelist Biographies PDF

Conference Day Two

Session Tuesday, August 24, 2004
Session 6
8:40-10:10
Potpourri
Chair: Christos Kozyrakis (Stanford University)MDGRAPE-3 chip: A 165-Gflops application-specific LSI for molecular dynamics simulations, Makoto Taiji (RIKEN) PDF

Accelerating Next-Generation Public-key Cryptography on General-Purpose CPUs, Hans Eberle, Sheueling Chang Shantz, Vipul Gupta, Nils Gura (Sun) PDF

How SolarFlare Communications broke the 10Gbps on UTP barrier, Ron Cates (SolarFlare) PDF

Keynote 2
10:30-11:30
Nanotech and the Future of Moore’s Law PDF
Steve Jurvetson (Draper Fisher Jurvetson) PDF
Session 7
11:30-12:30
Embedded Systems
Chair: Tom Petersen (MIPS Technologies)A Fast Powertrain Microcontroller, Erik Norden, Patrick Leteinturier, Jens Barrenscheen, Klaus Scheibert, Frank Hellwig (Infineon) PDF

The Mote Revolution: Low Power Wireless Sensor Network Devices, Joseph Polastre, Robert Szewczyk, Cory Sharp, David Culler (UC Berkeley) PDF

Session 8
1:30-2:30
Low-Power Processors
Chair: Forest Baskett (NEA)A 90nm embedded DRAM single chip LSI with a 3D graphics, H.264 codec engine, and a reconfigurable processor, Masanobu Okabe (Sony) PDF

Low Power AMD Athlon™64 and AMD Opteron™ Processors, Marius Evers (AMD) PDF

Session 9
2:50-4:20
Instruction Set Automation
Chair: Chris Rowen (Tensilica)The End of ISA Design: Power Tools for Optimal Processor Generation, David Goodwin (Tensilica) PDF

Long Words and Wide Ports: Reinventing the Configurable Processor, Dhanendra Jani, Gulbin Ezer, James Kim (Tensilica) PDF

OptimoDE: Programmable Accelerator Engines Through Retargetable Customization, Scott Mahlke, Nathan Clark, Hongtao Zhong, Kevin Fan (University of Michigan), Krisztian Flautner, Koen Van Nieuwenhove (ARM) PDF

Session 10
4:50-6:20
High-End Processors
Chair: Pradeep Dubey (Intel)Montecito – The next product in the Itanium(R) Processor Family, Cameron McNairy (Intel), Rohit Bhatia (HP) PDF

A 32-way Multithreaded SPARC(R) Processor, Poonacha Kongetira (Sun) PDF

Intel Pentium(R) 4 Processor(R) on 90nm Technology, Ronak Singhal (Intel) PDF