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Jan Moritz Joseph wins the dissertation award 2020 of the University of Magdeburg’s electrical engineering faculty

Dr. Jan Moritz Joseph was given the “Award of the Faculty for the Best Dissertation 2020” from the Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg and the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology. The award acknowledges Dr. Joseph’s outstanding dissertation on “Networks-on-Chip for heterogeneous 3D-Systems-on-Chip”, in which he proposed novel router architectures, an…

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New collaborative project: ZUSE-KI-AVF

ZUSE-KI-AVF – Anwedungsspezifischer KI-Prozessor für die intelligente Sensorsignalverarbeitung im autonomen Fahren


The project „ZUSE-KI-AVF“ utilizes the scientific expertise of the ICE to design an efficient compiler for an AI-processor. The project is funded by the federal government via the ZUSE-project-call focussing on the development of sustainable, specialised…

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Dominik Šišejković wins the ICT Young Researcher Award 2020

The profile area Information and Communication Technology (ICT)  at RWTH Aachen University honored this year Dominik Šišejković with the "ICT Young Researcher Award 2020",  for his contributions to the ICT related research. Dominik Šišejković is a doctoral student at the Chair for Software for Systems on Silicon (SSS) under the supervision of Prof. Rainer Leupers. This award includes…

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SAMOS 2020 conference: Best Paper Award

The SAMOS 2020 conference organizing committee has selected the paper

    "AMAIX: A Generic Analytical Model for Deep Learning Accelerators"

for the Stamatis Vassiliadis Best Paper Award. Main authors are Niko Zurstraßen and Lukas Jünger from ICE. The work results from a collaboration with Synopsys, Aachen.

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MiG-V: First RISC-V Made in Germany with HW security features

In the context of an industry project, ICE contributed to the HENSOLDT Cyber MiG-V. This is a general purpose, logic-encrypted processor, Made in Germany and targeting high-security applications. Logic encryption hinders the insertion of hardware Trojans, ensuring full control of the design and production chain. The CPU is based on a 64-Bit RISC-V core and can be used together with…

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New Collaborative Project BOWI

ICE is a partner in the new H2020 Innovation Action BOWI (Boosting and Widening Digital Innovation Hubs). BOWI is part of the European Commission’s Smart Anything Everywhere initiative that aims to boost innovation uptake across Europe through widening and knowledge transfer between different regions and innovation hubs.

More details on the project can be found here: BOWI

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New collaborative project "BioNanoLock"

ICE, along with IWE1, receives project funding from DFG (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft - German Research Foundation) to develop bio-inspired logic locking for secure hardware platforms. The project entitled "BioNanoLock" will last for the initial period of 3 years with principal investigators Dr. Farhad Merchant (ICE), Dr. Vivek Pachauri (IWE1), and Prof. Rainer Leupers.…

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Final event of the BMBF PARIS project

On 30.4.2020 10:00-13:00 the final event of the BMBF PARIS project (Parallele Implementieruns-Strategien für das Hochautomatisierte Fahren) under the direction of Prof. Holger Blume from Hannover will take place (due to given occasion of course only online). The program will consist of short lectures and demos / videos of the project partners.

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ICE organizes the second version of the hardware security workshop at HiPEAC 2020

Based on the success of SeHAS 2019, along with Prof. Avi Mendelson from Technion, ICE's Prof. Rainer Leupers, Dr. Farhad Merchant and Dominik Šišejković will organize the second version fo the workshop SeHAS: Secure Hardware, Architectures, and Operating Systems at HiPEAC 2020 in Bologna, Italy. This workshop will focus on several keynote and industry talks on different topics…

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New collaborative project "NEUROTEC"

With the project "NEUROTEC - Neuro-inspired technologies of artificial intelligence for the electronics of the future", the scientific expertise of Forschungszentrum Jülich and RWTH Aachen University in this field is now being bundled and significantly strengthened. The research project is intended to create new added value in the Rhineland region. It is being funded by the Federal…

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