Wednesday, 22 June 2005

 

 

ERSA'05 Advance Program

 

 

The 2005 International Conference on

Engineering of Reconfigurable Systems and Algorithms

  

June 27-30, 2005

Monte Carlo Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

 

LOCATION: Meeting Room 1

 

 

Note: There are a number of other sessions (not listed as part of ERSA'05 schedule) that are of significant interest to ERSA conference participants (sessions belonging to other joint conferences in this event.)  Therefore, you are encouraged to also check the schedules for other joint conferences.  In particular, some sessions in PDPTA'05 and CDES'05, discuss topics that are within the scope of ERSA; these have been scheduled so that ERSA attendees can also participate in them.

 

 

 

 

JUNE 26, 2205, SUNDAY

 

 

03:00 - 09:00pm: REGISTRATION (Second Floor, Conference Lobby; 1-5)

 

 

 

 

JUNE 27, 2005, MONDAY

 

 

06:30am - 05:00pm:  Registration (Second Floor, Conference Lobby: 1-5)

 

 

 

IMCSE'05 PLENARY SESSION

LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater

 

08:30 – 08:45am: The 2005 International MultiConference in Computer Science

                           and Computer Engineering - Opening Remarks

                           Hamid R. Arabnia (General Chair, IMCSE'05)

                           University of Georgia, Georgia, USA

                          

08:45 - 09:45am:  Keynote Lecture 1:

                           Learning Systems

                           Professor Yaser S. Abu-Mostafa

                           California Institute of Technology, USA

                          

09:50 - 10:50am:  Keynote Lecture 2 (from ERSA):

                           Where Intel's Microprocessor Architecture is Going?

                           Dr. Robert P. Colwell

                           Independent Consultant, USA

 

 

                            

10:50 - 11:50am:  DISCUSSION SESSIONS (general) - PDPTA'05, CDES'05 + others

                           (Refreshments will be available)

                           (LOCATION: Hallways - Meeting Rooms 1-5 and 6-8)

                           List of papers appears at the end of PDPTA'05 and CDES'05 schedules.

 

 

            

 

 

11:50 – 01:00pm: LUNCH (On Your Own)

 

 

ERSA’05 Conference

LOCATION: Meeting Room 1

 

12:00 – 01:15pm: ERSA Opening Remarks

Toomas P Plaks (ERSA Chair)

LSBU, London, UK                                                    

   

01:15 – 02:00pm: ERSA Keynote Talk

Enabling Killer Applications of Reconfigurable Systems. ERSA'05 Introduction

                           Donald Bouldin

University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA

              

 

 

 

SESSION 1-ERSA: Energy-Efficient reconfigurable mobile systems

Chair:  Gerard J.M. Smit, University of Twente, The Netherlands

 

02:00 – 02:10pm: Session Overview
Gerard J.M. Smit

 

02:10 – 02:55pm:  Invited Talk

Reconfigurable Architectures for Adaptable Mobile Systems

                           Gerard J. M. Smit, Gerard K. Rauwerda

                           University of Twente, The Netherlands

 

 

        

02:55 -- 03:25pm:  COFFEE BREAK

 

03:25 -- 04:10pm:  Invited Talk  

Reconfigurable Instruction Set Computing for Embedded Processing

                           Charle' R. Rupp

Stretch, Inc., USA

 

 

Session 1-ERSA continuous

 

04:10 – 04:30pm: A SoPC Architecture of MIMO Sphere Decoder for Mobile Communications

Jing Ma and Xinming Huang

University of New Orleans, New Orleans, USA

        

04:30 – 04:50pm: A Compact MD5 and SHA-1 Co-Implementation Utilizing Algorithm Similarities

Kimmo Jarvinen, Matti Tommiska, and Jorma Skytta

Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

 

04:50 – 05:10pm: Rapid Arithmetic Level Simulation Based Energy Estimation for Hardware/Software Co-Design Using FPGAs

Jingzhao Ou and Viktor K. Prasanna

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

        

05:10 – 05:30pm: Implementing an Adaptive Viterbi Algorithm in Coarse-Grained Reconfigurable Hardware

Gerard K. Rauwerda*, Gerard J. M. Smit*, and Werner Brugger**

*University of Twente, the Netherlands

**Atmel Germany GmbH, Germany

        

 

 

 

06:05 - 09:30pm:  Tutorial (planned)

                           TUTORIAL 0:

                           Information Security

                           Speaker: Dr. Mark Stamp

                           (Author of Textbook, Information Security: Principles & Practice)

                           (LOCATION: Meeting Room 6)

 

 

09:00 - 11:00pm:  CONFERENCE RECEPTION DINNER

                           (LOCATION: Meeting Rooms 1-5)

 

 

 

 

 

JUNE 28, 2005, TUESDAY

 

LOCATION: Meeting Room 1

 

 

06:30am - 05:00pm:  Registration (Second Floor, Conference Lobby: 1-5)

 

 

 

SESSION 3-ERSA: Reconfigurable Supercomputing

Chair: Maya B. Gokhale, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA

Co-Chair:  Toomas P. Plaks, LSBU, UK

 

08:20 – 08:30am: Session Overview

Toomas P. Plaks

 

08:30 – 08:50am: Accelerating Exact Stochastic Simulation Using Reconfigurable Computing

B. P. Thurmon, J. M. McCollum, G. D. Peterson, C. D. Cox, N. F. Samatova, G. S. Sayler, and  M. L. Simpson

University of Tennessee-Knoxville, USA

        

08:50 – 09:10am: A 1.5-D Architecture for Back Propagation Training

Sanjay Rajopadhye* and Kolin Paul**

*Colorado State University, USA

**Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India

          

09:10 – 09:55am: Distinguished Paper

Area-Efficient Evaluation of Arithmetic Expressions Using Deeply Pipelined Floating-Point Cores

Ronald Scrofano, Ling Zhuo, and Viktor K. Prasanna

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

        

 

 

10:00 -- 10:30pm:  COFFEE BREAK

 

Session 3-ERSA continuous

 

10:30 – 11:15am: Distinguished Paper

The Design And Application Of A High-End Reconfigurable Computing System

Chen Chang, John Wawrzynek, Pierre-Yves Droz, and Robert W. Brodersen            

University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA

          

11:15 – 12:00pm: Distinguished Paper

A Library of Parameterizable Floating-Point Cores for FPGAs and Their Application to Scientific Computing

Gokul Govindu, Ronald Scrofano, and Viktor K. Prasanna

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

 

 

 

12:00 – 01:00pm: LUNCH (On Your Own)

 

 

01:00 - 01:45pm: Invited Talk

Configurable Processors and the Evolution of System-on-Chip Design

Dror E. Maydan

Tensilica, Inc., USA


 

 

 

SESSION 6-ERSA: Adaptive Architectures and Applications

Chair: Steven A. Guccione, Cmpware, Inc. USA                 

01:45 – 01:55pm: Session Overview
Steven A. Guccione

 

01:55 - 02:15pm:  FPGA-Based High-Order Finite Difference Algorithm for 2D Acoustic Wave Propagation Problems

                           Chuan He, Wei Zhao, and Mi Lu

                           Texas A&M university, Texas, USA

 

02:15 - 02:35pm:  CliffoSor, an Innovative FPGA-based Architecture for Geometric Algebra         

                           A. Gentile, S. Segreto, F. Sorbello, G. Vassallo, S. Vitabile, and V. Vullo
Univ. Degli studi di Palermo, Italy

 

02:35 - 03:05pm:  Invited Talk

                           Why the automotive market requires configurable computing?

                           John Watson

                           ElementCXI, Inc., USA

 

 

03:05 -- 03:25pm:  COFFEE BREAK

                                                                                                      

 

Session 6-ERSA continuous

 

03:25 - 03:45pm:  Improving Security of Networked Embedded Systems
Peter Athanas*, Josh Edmison*, Jonathan Graf**, Alan Jamison**, Mark Jones*, Tony Mahar*, Ben Muzal*, Cameron Patterson*, Barry Polakowski**, and Justin Stroud             

                           *Virginia Tech, Virginia, USA

                           **Luna Innovations, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA

03:45 - 04:05pm:  Cell Based Motion Estimators for Reconfigurable Platforms

                           Wim J. C. Melis*, Kieron Turkington, Alexander Whitton, Wayne Luk, and Peter Y. K. Cheung 

                           Imperial College London, UK

 

04:05 - 04:25pm: Reconfigurable 1-Bit Processor Array with Reduced  Wirng Area

                           Shigeru Yamashita

                           Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan

 

04:25 - 05:45pm:  DISCUSSION SESSIONS

 

I.        Demo

 

O.  Accelerating Compute Intensive Functions Using “C” and Software-Configurable Processors

                        Joe Hanson

      Stretch, Inc., USA

 

 

II.  Discussion Session. Short papers

 

O.     A Reconfigurable Antialiasing Filter Design Using Multi-Abstraction Design Exploration Approach

                       Otsebele Nare* and Charles Johnson-Bey

                        Morgan State Universtiy, Baltimore, USA

                  O.  Data Partitioning for Reconfigurable Architectures with Distributed Block RAM

                        Wenrui Gong, Yan Meng, Gang Wang, Ryan Kastner* and Timothy Sherwood

                        University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, USA

                  O.  Instance-Specific Versus Parameter-Specific Circuit Generation

                        Jacqueline E. Rice** and Kenneth B. Kent*

                        *University of New Brunswick, Canada

                        **University of Lethbridge, Canada

                  O.  Application Specific Reconfigurable Architecture Design Methodology

                         Ali Akoglu* and Sethuraman Panchanathan

                        Arizona State University, AZ, USA

                  O.  Architecture of Reconfigurable Algorithms

                        Luís F. W. Góes *, Milene B. Carvalho, Luiz E. S. Ramos, Christiane V. Pousa, and Carlos A. P. S. Martins

                        Pontifical Catholic Univ. of Minas Gerais, Brazil

                  O.  A Device-Controlled Dynamic Configuration Framework Supporting Heterogeneous Resource Management

                         H. Tan* and R. F. DeMara

                        University of Central Florida, USA

                  O.  Algorithms for Scheduling of Data Transfer Across FPGAs in a Grid

                        Janak Porwal* and Sachin Patkar

                        Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India

                  O.  A Multi-Pattern Scheduling Algorithm

                        Yuanqing Guo*, Cornelis Hoede, and Gerard J.M. Smit

                        University of Twente, The Netherlands

 

 

 

III. Discussion Session. Posters

 

                  O.  SysteMorph: An SoC Framework for Adaptive Dynamic Optimization Systems

                        Hamid Noori*, Kazuhito Eshima, Yousuke Fujii, Makoto Yoshida, Takeshi Soga, Norifumi Yoshimatsu, and Kazuaki Murakami

                        Kyushu University, Japan

                  O.  A Fast Timing-Driven Router for Island-Style FPGAs

                        Jean-Pierre Diei* and Soheil Ghiasi

                        University of California, Davis, CA, USA

                  O.  Compiling Stream-Language Applications to a Reconfigurable Array Processor

                        Zain-ul-Abdin* and Bertil Svensson

                        Halmstad University, Sweden

                  O.  Design and Implementation of a Reconfigurable Computing System Environment and IP Cores for Image Processing

                        Fang-Hsi Kuo*, Yang-Tzu Fan, Chia-Cheng Liu

                        Jin Wen Institute of technology, Taiwan, ROC

                  O.  A Non-Linear Function Generator Using BRM

                        Youngsoo Kim

                        NSRI, Korea

                  O.  Application-Specific Partitioning Algorithm for Run-Time Reconfigurable Platform for Embedded Devices

                        Krishnamoorthy Baskaran

                        CHiPES, NTU, Singapore

                  O.  Abstract Synthesis of Turbo Decoder Elements onto Reconfigurable Circuit

                        Caaliph Andriamisina, Catherine Dezan*, and Christophe Jego

                        UBO, LESTER, France

                  O.  JRAS: An Efficient Compilation Tool for Reconfigurable Computing Systems

                        Christopher C. Doss*, John Kelly, Jr.*, and Robert L. Riley, Jr.**

                      *North Carolina A & T State University, USA

                      **Air Force Research Laboratory, USA

                  O.  Hardware Join Java and the Formal Verification of the Compilation of Reconfigurable Computing Programs

                        John Hopf* and David Kearney

                        University of South Australia, Australia

 

 

 

06:05 - 09:30pm:  Two (planned) Tutorials (concurrent sessions):

 

                           TUTORIAL 1:

                           Parallel and Distributed Heterogeneous Computing Systems

                           Speaker: Prof. H. J. Siegel, Colorado State University, USA

                           (LOCATION: Meeting Room 1)

 

 

                           TUTORIAL 2:

                           Grid Computing: Making the Global Cyberinfrastructure for eScience and eBusiness a Reality

                           Speaker: Dr. Rajkumar Buyya, University of Melbourne, Australia

                           (LOCATION: Meeting Room 2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

JUNE 29, 2005, WEDNESDAY

 

LOCATION: Meeting Room 1

 

 

06:30am - 05:00pm:  Registration (Second Floor, Conference Lobby: 1-5)

 

 

 

SESSION 2-ERSA: Operating System Approaches for Reconfigurable Hardware  

Chair: Marco Platzner,  University of Paderborn, Germany,

Co-Chair: Frank Hannig, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany

 

 

08:20 - 08:30am: Session Overview

Frank Hannig 

08:30 - 08:50am: Aspect Ratio Effects on Reconfigurable Computing

Fei Wang, Jack Jean, and Shuxia Sun

Wright State University, USA

        

08:50 - 09:10am:  Output Serialization for FPGA-Based and Coarse-Grained Processor Arrays

Frank Hannig and Jürgen Teich

University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany

        

09:10 - 09:30am:  Optimizing Interface Implementation Costs Using Runtime Reconfigurable Systems

Stefan Ihmor and Florian Dittmann

Heinz Nixdorf Institute, University Paderborn, Germany

        

09:30 - 10:15am:  Distinguished Paper

Defragmenting the Module Layout of a Partially Reconfigurable Device

Jan C. van der Veen*, Sándor P. Fekete*, Mateusz Majer**, Ali Ahmadinia**, Christophe Bobda**, and Jürgen Teich**          

*Braunschweig University of Technology, Germany

**University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany

 

 

 

10:15 - 10:45am:  COFFEE BREAK

 

 

 

 

SESSION 4-ERSA: Reconfigurable System-On-Chip and HW/SW Codesign

Chairmen: Michael J. Wirthlin, Brigham Young Univ., USA

Co-Chair:  Toomas P. Plaks, LSBU, UK

 

10:45 - 11:05am: Session Overview

Toomas P. Plaks

 

11:05 - 11:25am: Balancing FPGA Resource Utilities

Xuejun Liang*, Jeffrey S. Vetter**, Melissa C. Smith**, and Arthur S. Bland**

*Jackson State University, USA

**Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA

 

11:25 - 12:10pm:  Invited Talk

Microprocessors: The New LUT

Steven A. Guccione

Cmpware, Inc., USA

  

         

 

12:10 - 01:10pm:  LUNCH (On Your Own)

 

 

 

Session 4-ERSA continuous

 

01:10 - 01:55pm:  Invited Talk

What's the Future of C-Based Programmable SoC design?

Jeff Jussel

Celoxica, Inc., UK

        

01:55 - 02:15pm:  A Combined Hardware-Software Architecture for Network Flow Analysis

Sherif Yusuf*, Wayne Luk*, and Geoffrey Brown**

*Imperial College London, UK

**Indiana University, USA

          

02:15 - 03:00pm:  Distinguished Paper       

An Operation and Interconnection Sharing Algorithm for Partially Reconfigurable Architectures

Sungjoon Jung and Tag Gon Kim

                           KAIST, Korea



 

03:00 - 03:30pm:  COFFEE BREAK

 

         

 

SESSION 5-ERSA: Runtime Resource Management

Chair: Ronald F. DeMara, Univ. of Central Florida, USA

Co-Chair: Abdel Ejnioui, Univ. of Central Florida, USA

 

03:30 - 03:50pm: Session Overview

Ronald F. DeMara

 

03:50 - 04:10pm:  Performance Monitoring for Run-time Management of Reconfigurable Devices

Ryan A. DeVille, Ian Troxel, and Alan George

University of Florida, USA

          

04:10 - 04:30pm:  Improved Microarchitecture Support for Dynamic Task Scheduling on Reconfigurable Architectures

Zexin Pan*, Juanjo Noguera**, and B. Earl Wells*

*University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA

**Hewlett-Packard Inkjet Commercial Division, Spain

          

04:30 - 04:50pm:  Flexible Core reallocation for Virtex II Structures

Yana Esteves Krasteva, Ana Belen Jimeno, Eduardo de la Torre, and Teresa Riesgo           

Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain

          

04:50 - 05:10pm:  Area Reclamation Strategies and Metrics for SRAM-Based Reconfigurable Devices

Abdel Ejnioui and Ronald F. DeMara

University of Central Florida, USA

        

05:10 - 05:30pm:  FREE SLOT

          

 

 

 

05:30 - 05:45pm: ERSA Closing Remarks

Toomas P Plaks

LSBU, UK

           

 

 

06:05 - 09:30pm:  Tutorial (planned)

                           TUTORIAL 3:

                           Java Cryptography

                           Speaker: Dr. Sub Ramakrishnan, Bowling Green State University, USA

                           (LOCATION: Meeting Room 1)

 

 

 

 

 

JUNE 30, 2005, THURSDAY

 

 

 

06:30am - 05:00pm:  Registration (Second Floor, Conference Lobby: 1-5)

 

08:20am - 06:00pm:  Note: There are a number of other sessions (not listed here)

                                 that are of significant interest to ERSA conference

                                 participants (sessions belonging to other joint conferences

                                 in this event.) You are encouraged to check the schedules

                                 for other joint conferences (in particular, schedules for

                                 PDPTA'05 and CDES'05).