Computer Engineering Cider Seminars

Past Ciders

May 10, 2012

Declarative Coordination and Concurrency Management with S-Net
Clemens Grelck
University of Amsterdam

April 12, 2012

Multi-sensor Integration: From Devices to Applications and Back
Zeljko Zilic
McGill University

March 23, 2012

Tsunami Simulation on FPGA and its Analysis Based on Statistical Model Checking
Masahiro Fujita
University of Tokyo

March 1, 2012

AMOLED TV Design: Beyond Conventional Circuit and System Design
Dr. G. Reza Chaji
CTO Ignis Innovation Inc.

February 17, 2012

HPCA 2012 Practice Talks
Sheng Ma
Cedomir Segulja
University of Toronto

January 5, 2012

A Framework for Reasoning about Inherent Parallelism in Modern Object-Oriented Languages
Andrew Craik
Oracle Labs, Brisbane, Australia
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March 17, 2011

GPU Architecture Challenges for Throughput Computing
Tor Aamodt
University of British Columbia (UBC)

February 8, 2011

Smarter Biochips
Duncan Elliott
University of Alberta

December 15, 2010

ARM processors
Bob Boys
ARM

October 22, 2010

Microprocessor verification/debugging in abstracted level and their application to post-silicon debugging
Masahiro Fujita
University of Tokyo

January 20, 2010

Living in interesting times: Disruptive trends in computer architecture
Bob Blainey
IBM, Toronto

December 3, 2009

An Evolutionary Algorithm for Optimization of Pseudo Kronecker Expressions
Alexander Finder
University of Bremen, Germany

November 30, 2009

Event-driven Consumer Programming
Sinisa Srbljic, Dejan Skvorc and Goran Delac
University of Zagreb, Croatia

October 8, 2009

Generating an Efficient Instruction Set Simulator from a Complete Property Suite
Ulrich Kuhne
University of Bremen, Germany

November 27, 2008

GPU-based Acceleration of a Monte Carlo Simulation for Photodynamic Therapy Treatment Planning: CUDA vs. hiCUDA
Wiliam Lo and David Han
University of Toronto, Canada

October 9, 2008

A Spatial Computing Architecture for Computational Circuits
David Grant
University of British Columbia, Canada

September 15, 2008

Hardware-Accelerated Formal Verification
Professor Masahiro Fujita
University of Tokyo, Japan

April 14, 2008

Parallel Computing from Specialty to Ubiquity
Khaled Z. Ibrahim
IRISA/INRIA, France

January 22, 2008

A Structural Object Programming Model, Architecture, Chip and Tools for Reconfigurable Computing
Mike Butts
Ambric, Inc., Beaverton, Oregon, USA
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December 3, 2007

The next generation of SAT solvers
Robert Wille
University of Bremen, Germany

October 5, 2007

A hardware-software co-design approach
with separated verification/synthesis between computation and communication

Prof. Masahiro Fujita
University of Tokyo
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Aug 2, 2007, 2007

Test Pattern Generation for Large Industrial Circuits
Dr. Goerschwin Fey

July 27, 2007

Heterogeneous Multi-Processor Pipelines: A Novel System-on-Chip Method
Sri Parameswaran
University of New South Wales

June 29, 2007

Write off-loading: practical power management for data center storage
Dushyanth Narayanan
Microsoft Research, Cambridge, UK

February 21, 2007

From SAT to QBF
Marco Benedetti
Laboratoire d'Informatique Fondamentale d'Orlians, France

October 19, 2006

A Quadrature Bandpass Delta-Sigma ADC for a Multi-standard TV tuner
Richard Schreier
Analog Devices, Inc.
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October 11, 2006

Analog Circuit Design in Nanoscale CMOS Technologies -
Opportunities and Challenges

Trond Ytterdal
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
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July 26, 2006

Amalgam: a Reconfigurable Processor for Future Fabrication Processes
Nicholas Carter
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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July 10, 2006

ADL-driven Compiler-in-the-Loop Exploration of Processor Architectures
Nikil Dutt
University of California, Irvine

May 26, 2006

Electromagnetic Attacks on Wireless Devices and Implications for Security
Catherine Gebotys
University of Waterloo

May 3, 2006

Reducing Binary Decision Diagrams (BDDs) using SAT-solvers
Robert Wille
University of Bremen, Germany
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December 9, 2005

Power-aware RAM Mapping for FPGA Embedded Memory Blocks
Russell Tessier
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
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October 27, 2005

Accelerate Retention Tests for Embedded SRAMs
Baosheng Wang
ATI Technologies Inc.
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October 24, 2005

Design Considerations for Continuous-Time ADCs
Richard Schreir
Analog Devices Inc.
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October 17, 2005

Reconfigurable Computing : A Natural Solution
Erik Dirkx
VUB - Free University of Brussels

September 20, 2005

A case for 16-bit floating point numbers: image and media processing on FGPAs
Daniel Etiemble
University of Paris Sud
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September 15, 2005

Defect Tolerance for Yield Enhancement of FPGA Interconnect Using Fine-Grain and Coarse-Grain Redundancy
Anthony Yu
University of British Columbia

August 3, 2005

Distributed Radar Networks for Hazardous Weather Detection, Prediction, and Response
David J. McLaughlin
University of Massachusetts -Amherst

July 26, 2005

Abstraction, Reality Checks and RCU
Dr. Paul E. McKenney
IBM

July 18, 2005

Anonymity in P2P systems
Nikita Borisov
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

July 15, 2005

Sting: an Automatic Defense System against Zero-day Worm Attacks
Dawn Song
Carnegie Mellon University

June 21, 2005

High-performance Cache Models
Alexandra Fedorova
Harvard University

March 28, 2005

Synthesizable Embedded Programmable Logic Cores
Steve Wilton
University of British Columbia

February 16, 2005

FPGA Logic Synthesis and Technology Mapping Using Binary Decision Diagrams
Russell Tessier
University of Massachussetts Amherst

October 6, 2004

Synthesis: Traditional and Beyond
David Mendel
Altera

September 22, 2004

An Overview of Advanced Timing Analysis Concepts
David Karchmer
Altera

May 5, 2004

Power-Aware Branch Prediction
Amirali Baniasadi
University of Victoria

April 23, 2004

Optimizations for the NIOS processor for the APEX architecture
Paul Metzgen
Altera European R&D Center

April 19, 2004

Cisco Routers for Residential Broadband Aggregation
Guy Fedorkow
Cisco

April 6, 2004

Stratix II Seminar
Ketan Padalia
Altera

February 11, 2004

Hardware Support for Prescient Instruction Prefetch
Tor Aamodt
University of Toronto

February 5, 2004

Magnetic Hard Disk Storage: Past, Present and Future
Dr. Lubomyr T. Romankiw
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

November 20, 2003

Adaptive FPGA Architectures
Valavan Manohararajah
University of Toronto

November 17, 2003

Tools and Applications for Simulation and Rapid Prototyping in Research on Computer Architecture
Dr. Naraig Manjikian
Queen's University

October 27, 2003

Architecture of Datapath-Oriented Coarse-Grain Logic and Routing for FPGAs
Andy Ye
University of Toronto

October 6, 2003

Formal Verification of Hardware
Rolf Drechsler
University of Bremen

July 25, 2003

System-on-Chip Research Opportunities
Peter Stokes
Canadian Microelectronics Corporation

July 15, 2003

Computer Architecture Research in the CMU Impetus Group
Babak Falsafi
Carnegie Melon University

June 5th, 2003

A Framework for Modeling and Optimization of Prescient Instruction Prefetch
Tor Aamodt
University of Toronto

December 18, 2002

Taking Silicon to the Next Level: Implementing 3D ICs and multilevel DRAM memories
Duncan Elliot
University of Alberta

February 6, 2002

Object Oriented Programming for Multiprocessor Performance
Jonathan Appavoo
University of Toronto

January 21, 2002

Nearest Neighbour Interconnect Architectures for Deep Submicrom FPGAs
Ajay Roopchansignh
University of Toronto

August 24, 2001

Design and Performance Analysis of a High Speed AWGN Communication Channel Emulator
Emmanuel Boutillon
University of South Brittany

Februrary 15, 2001

Multi-Dispatch in the Java Virtual Machine: Design and Implementation
Paul Lu
University of Alberta

January 31, 2001

Using Sparse Crossbars within LUT Clusters
Guy Lemieux
University of Toronto

October 26, 2000

Design Optimization Based on Diagnosis Techniques
Andreas Veneris
University of Toronto

October 19, 2000

OpenMP fine grain parallelization of MPI programs: the NAS benchmarks on clusters of multiprocessors
Daniel Etiemble
University of Toronto

October 12, 2000

Cider Organizational Issues and a Short Technical Presentation: Rethinking Server Architecture Under Power Dissipation Constraints
Andreas Moshovos
University of Toronto