WHO: The Open SystemC Initiative (OSCI), an independent, non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and advancing SystemC™ as an industry-standard language for electronic system-level (ESL) design, announced its annual North American SystemC User Group (NASCUG) meeting. Co-located with the Design Automation Conference (DAC), the event is free to industry professionals and the media with advance registration at: http://www.nascug.org/events/11th_agenda.html.
WHAT/WHEN: Annual NASCUG meeting, Monday, July 27, beginning 1PM. Sponsored by ARM, Cadence, CoWare, Doulos, Forte, Mentor Graphics, Synopsys, Virtutech, and XtremeEDA.
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| 1:00 - 1:30 PM | Registration | |
| 1:30 - 1:35 PM | Welcome, Agenda & NASCUG Introduction | |
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Jean-François Boland, École de technologie supérieure (ETS) |
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University, Canada |
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| 1:35 - 1:45 PM | OSCI Update | |
| Mike Meredith, President, OSCI | ||
| 1:45 - 2:45 PM | Technical User Presentations | |
| A Tool for Assertion-Based Verification of TLM Platforms | ||
| Luca Ferro, TIMA Laboratory, Grenoble, France | ||
| SystemC-AMS for the Design of Complex Analog/Mixed-Signal SoCs | ||
| Karsten Einwich, Fraunhofer IIS/EAS, Germany | ||
| Modeling a Virtual MPU | ||
| David C Black, XtremeEDA, USA | ||
| 2:45 - 3:00 PM | Break | |
| 3:00 - 3:15 PM | Configuration, Control, Introspection (CCI) Working Group Update | |
| Trevor Wieman, Intel, USA | ||
| 3:15 - 3:55 PM | Technical User Presentations | |
| Using TLM-2.0 Extensions for Bus Locking and Snooping | ||
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John Aynsley, Doulos, UK |
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| High-Speed Packet Router Development in SystemC | ||
| William Gnadt, Lockheed Martin MS2, USA | ||
| 3:55 - 4:55 PM | SystemC Live! An Interactive Town-Hall Meeting | |
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A lively interactive forum on the state of SystemC and what lies ahead. Design experts will address user questions on system-level design and the technology standards necessary to meet their challenges today and in the future. To submit questions in advance, e-mail: Email Contact. |
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| 4:55 - 5:00 PM | Meeting Close and Prize Drawing | |
| 5:00 - 6:00 PM | Networking Reception | |
WHERE: The event will be held in conjunction with DAC 2009 at the San Francisco Marriott, Golden Gate Room A1. For additional information and to register, visit http://www.nascug.org/events/11th_agenda.html.
MORE OSCI DAC NEWS: OSCI will release additional news on SystemC standards during DAC while also participating in a number of technical and industry events. Highlights include updates from the TLM-2.0 working group on the completion of a Library Reference Manual; SystemC community response to the new AMS extensions; and the Synthesis working group is announcing the public release of a synthesis subset draft. SystemC experts will also be part of a panel discussing AMS:
Wednesday, July 29, 3PM – OSCI-sponsored AMS DAC Pavilion Panel Booth
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The AMS Revival: Bipolar Thinking?
http://www.dac.com/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=95-100
About SystemC and OSCI
The Open SystemC™ Initiative (OSCI) is an independent, not-for-profit association composed of a broad range of organizations dedicated to supporting and advancing SystemC as an open industry standard for system-level modeling, design and verification. SystemC is a language built in C++ that spans from concept to implementation in hardware and software. For further information about SystemC and OSCI visit www.systemc.org.
Contact:
Public Relations for OSCI
Jill Jacobs, +1-408-505-6017 (Editorial)
Email Contact