Built on the former Embedded Systems Conference (ESC), the "go-to" industry event for 24 years, Design West 2012 takes place in San Jose, March 26-29. Design West 2012 gathers today's leading design engineers from every major industry segment related to advance systems design into one unified event, across four days, including ESC (Embedded Systems Conference), Android Summit and…
Design, Automation, and Test in Europe (DATE) is the leading European conference and trade show in Electronic System Design. The next DATE will take place during March 12-16 in Dresden. Besides presenting research papers and organizing exhibition booths for the UMIC and HiPEAC projects, ICE will once again strongly engage at DATE by organizing three special events. More details can…
The authors from the ICE Institute of RWTH Aachen University (Weihua Sheng, Stefan Schürmans, Maximilian Odendahl, Rainer Leupers and Gerd Ascheid) received the best paper award of the International Symposium on System-on-Chip (SoC), held in Tampere, Finland, October 31st to November 2nd 2011. The paper entitled "Automatic Calibration of Streaming Applications for Software Mapping…
From October 2011 until late September 2012, two new interns are visiting the chair for Integrated Signal Processing Systems (ISS). The interns, Mr. Mongkol Somrobru and Mr. Nikorn Sutthisangiam come from Mobile Communications Lab, The Sirindhorn International Thai-German Graduate School of Engineering (TGGS, King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok (KMUTNB), Lab in…
On Sep 28/29, ICE organized the 1st MAPS User Group Workshop (MUG 2011) in the UMIC research center. MAPS (click here for more information) is a programming tool suite for heterogeneous multicore architectures that has been developed in the context of the UMIC cluster. It uses both sequential C and a C language extension (CPN) for describing applications in the form of process…
A new collaborative project "DSPACE", funded by the European Union's seventh Framework Program, has started with a kick-off meeting in Pisa, Italy.
The DSPACE project aims to develop a new DSP for space applications to be used as a stand-alone signal processor or as a building component for larger System on Chips.
The UMIC Research Center, represented in person by Professor Ascheid, Professor Leupers , Dr. Ute Müller and Dipl.-Ing. Maximilian Odendahl, exhibited at this year's Design Automation Conference (DAC) exhibition in San Diego, USA (June 6-8) to present the UMIC cluster and show some key research results.
DAC is a world leading, yearly exhibition in the area of software and hardware…
MPSoC Research Group at ICE will host Mr. Farhad Merchant, a PhD student from IISc, Bengaluru, India from 15th July, 2011 to 15th December, 2011. Mr. Merchant has won DAAD sandwitch PhD scholarship, which will allow him to pursue part of his research work at RWTH Aachen under co-supervision of Dr.-Ing. Anupam Chattopadhyay. Mr. Merchant is currently working on mapping parallel…
From 15th June to 15th August, a summer intern from Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata, India will visit the MPSoC Research Group in ICE. The intern, Mr. Sourav Sengupta, is from the ISI, Kolkata, with which MPSoC Research Group had recently began research collaboration.
Mr. Sengupta is currently pursuing PhD degree on Applied Cryptography. His research interests include…
From May until late July, three new interns, Mr. Pal, Mr. Sankararaman and Mr. Shyamkumar Jayaraman, are visiting the Chair for Software for Systems on Silicon and the Chair for Integrated Signal Processing Systems. The interns come from the India Institute of Technology (IIT) - Kharagpur and Madras, universities with which ICE has had several academic exchanges in the past.