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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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Farhad Merchant wins HiPEAC Technology Transfer Award 2019

In the fifth edition of the HiPEAC Tech Transfer Awards, the HiPEAC network has powered innovations from computational drug discovery to data visualization for industry 4.0. From start-ups commercializing deep learning in embedded systems or materials simulations to certification for the safety-critical systems behind transportation and space exploration, once again the awards…

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TETRAMAX meets industrial advisors

TETRAMAX invited the industrial partners of the project to keep the finger on the pulse of the industrial community.


On 26 September 2019, TETRAMAX had its yearly Industrial Advisory Board (IAB) meeting. We are happy to have welcomed three new members in the IAB this year, Mrs. Celia Pelaz, Member of the Executive Committee, Head of Spectrum Dominance & Airborne Solutions…

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Prof. Rainer Leupers organized a special session titled "Co-designing Hardware and Software for Secure Next Generation Platforms"

on June 05, 2019 at Design Automation Conference (DAC56) in Las Vegas, USA


The session contained 3 speakers: Prof. Gernot Heiser from UNSW and Data61, Dr. Pim Tuyls from Intrinsic ID and Dr. Jason Oberg from Tortuga Logic. The session was chaired by Prof. Sri Parmeswaran from UNSW.  

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Embedded Multicore Programming - Industrial state-of-the-art and future directions

The Workshop on Embedded Multicore Programming took place at the Informatics Forum, University of Edinburgh, April 17, 2019 during the HiPEAC CSW Spring 2019. It was organized by the Eurolab4HPC project, in cooperation with HiPEAC and TETRAMAX.


Over 60 participants listened to the presentations and discussed the topics during the informal and interactive workshop set-up,…

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New Book Publication: Power Estimation on Electronic System Level using Linear Power Models

Schürmans, S.; Leupers, R., 1st Edition., 2019, XV, 336 p. 74 b/w illustrations , 70 illustrations in colour, Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-01874-0


This book describes a flexible and largely automated methodology for adding the estimation of power consumption to high level simulations at the electronic system level (ESL). This method enables the inclusion of power consumption…

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ICE organizes a hardware security workshop at HiPEAC 2019

Along with Prof. Avi Mendelson from Technion, ICE's Prof. Rainer Leupers, Farhad Merchant and Dominik Šišejković will organize the workshop SeHAS: Secure Hardware, Architectures, and Operating Systems at HiPEAC 2019 in Valencia, Spain. This workshop will focus on several keynote/invited/industry talks on different topics ranging from general topics on hardware security to secure…

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