| Date | August 15-17, 1999 |
| Place | Memorial Auditorium, Stanford University |
| Program | Final Program  |
| Committees | Not Available |
Tutorials
| Tutorials | Sunday, August 15, 1999 |
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| Morning Tutorial 08:30-12:00 |
Digital Signal Processing Chair: Teresa Meng Video Algorithms and Architectures, Dr. Kees A. Vissers (Philips Research)
Signal Processing in Communications I: xDSL, Dr. Sam Sheng (DataPath Systems) Signal Processing in Communications II: CDMA, Dr. Sam Sheng (DataPath Systems) |
| Afternoon Tutorial 13:30-17:00 |
IA64 Architecture and Compilers Chair: Ken Shoemaker IA-64 Architecture Basics/Introduction, Dr. Allan Knies (Intel)
Optimization Techniques/Using IA-64 Features, Dr. Allan Knies (Intel) Compiler Technology on IA-64, Dr. Jesse Fang (Intel) |
Conference Day One
| Session | Monday, August 16, 1999 |
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| Opening Remarks 08:45-09:00 |
General Chair: Michael Blasgen Program Co-Chairs: Forest Baskett, Monica Lam |
| Session 1 09:00-10:30 |
Parallel Machines Chair: John Kubiatowitz A Multi-Threaded 64-bit PowerPC Commercial RISC Processor Design, S. Storino, J. Borkenhagen (IBM)
A RISC Processor for SR8000: Accelerating Large Scale Scientific Computing with SMP, Y. Tamaki, T. Kurihara, K. Shimada, E. Kamada, T. Shimizu (Hitachi) The Stanford Hydra CMP, L. Hammond, B. Hubbert, M. Siu, M. Prabhu, M. Willey, M. Chen, M. Kozyrczak, K. Olukotun (Stanford University) |
| Session 2 11:00-12:30 |
New Technology Chair: Peter Hsu A 1GHz Power4 Testchip Design , B. McCredie, J. Badar, R. Bailey, P. Chou, C. Carter, D. Ervin, M. Floyd, J. Keaty, B. Krauter, J. LeBlanc, L. Leitner, D. Mikan, Jr., M. Nealon, J. Petrovick, K. Reick, P. Restle, T. Skergan, H. Stogdon, J. Vargus, J.D. Warnock (IBM)
A Synchronous Wave-Pipeline Interface, E. Cordero, D. Dreps, F. Ferraiolo, M. Floyd, K. Gower, B McCredie (IBM) A Field-Sequential Color 1040 by 768 Liquid Crystal on Silicon Display, Michael Bolotski (The MicroDisplay Corporation) |
| Keynote 1 13:40-14:40 |
Chair: Mitsuo Saito New Millenium for Computer Entertainment, Ken Kutaragi, President (Sony Computer Entertainment) |
| Session 3 15:00-16:30 |
Graphics Processors Chair: Henry Moreton5.5 GFLOPS Vector Units for Emotion Synthesis, A. Kunimatsu, N. Ide, T. Sato, Y. Endo, H. Murakami, T. Kamei, M. Hirano, M. Oka, A. Ophba, T. Yutaka, T. Okada, M. Suzuoki (System ULSI Engineering Laboratory of the Toshiba Corporation, Sony Computer Entertainment)
Massively Parallel SIMD Computing on a Single Chip, R. McConnell (PixelFusion) MAP1000A: a 5w, 230 MHz VLIW Mediaprocessor, J.O’Donnell (Equator) |
| Session 4 17:00-18:30 |
Embedded Machines Chair: Howard SachsHigh Speed Low Cost TM1300 Trimedia Enhanced PCI VLIW Mediaprocessor, L. Lucas (Philips Semiconductors)
The ARM9TDMI and ARM9ESP Synthesizable Families, A. Burdass (ARM) Configurable/Extensible Processors Change System Design, R. Gonzalez (Tensilica) |
| Panel Discussion 19:45-21:00 |
Information Appliances in the Home Moderators: Norm Jouppi and Ken Shoemaker Panelists: David Armitage, President (Qubit) Jim Barton , CTO (TiVo) Natasha Flaherty, Market Manager, Asia (Phone.com) Elizabeth Houck (Philips Research) |
Conference Day Two
| Session | Tuesday, August 17, 1999 |
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| Session 5 08:30-10:30 |
PC and Special-purpose Chips Chair: Gert SlavenburgIGR4-A High Performance AMD K7 Northbridge w/ RDRAM Memory Controller, C. Keltcher, J. Kelly, R. Krishnan, J. Peck, S. Polzin, S. Subramanian, F. Weber (AMD)
High-Performance Sort Chip, S. Azuma, T. Sakuma, T. Nakano, T. Ando. K. Shirai (Mitsubishi) The vg500 Real-Time Ray-Casting ASIC, H. Pfister (Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratory) |
| Session 6 11:00-12:30 |
Software Chair: Marc TremblayVirtual Platform-A Virtual Machine Monitor for a Commodity PC, M. Rosenblum (Vmware)
Wiggins/Redstone-An On-line Program Specializer, R. Gordon (Compaq) Hardware Support for Out of Order Instruction Profiling on Alpha 21264a, J. Anderson, L. Berc, J. Dean, S. Ghemawat, S. Leung, M. Litchenberg, M. Vandevoorde, G. Verns, C. Waldspurger, W. Weihl, J. White (Compaq) |
| Keynote 2 13:40-14:40 |
Chair: John Hennessy Broadband Communications IC’s for High-Speed Networking in the Home, Henry Samueli, Co-Chairman and Chief Technical Officer (Broadcom) |
| Session 7 15:00-16:30 |
Network Chips Chair: Earl KillianThe Epigram EPI41210/EPI41100 16bps Home Phoneline Networking Chipset, A. Corry, G. Efland, E. Frank, N. Ferrario, H. Garlapati, R. Hayes, J. Holloway, H. Kuo, J. Laudon, T. Mallory, W. Morton, G. Loyola, N. Nucklos, J. Pattin, H. Ptasinski, K. Peterson, E. Ojard, D. Snow, W. Stafford, T. Robinson, J. Trachewsky, L. Yamano, C. Young, C. Warth, R. Alva, B. Bunch, D. Fifield, N. Castagnoli, M. Dove, M. Kobayashi, R. McCauley, S. Mohapatra, T. Moorti, A.Siddeqee, W. Shieh, S. Siener (Epigram)
Broadcom BCM5600 StrataSwitch:A Highly Integrated Ethernet Switch On A Chip, A. Essen and James Mannos (Broadcom Corporation) SiRFstar II Architecture: A Powerful System Platform for Consumer GPS Application, G. Turetzky, J. Knight, R. Tso, L. Peng (SiRF Technology) |
| Session 8 17:00-18:30 |
Instruction Sets Chair: Alan SmithAn Architecture Extension for Efficient Geometry Processing, R. Thekkath (MIPS Technologies)
An Architecture for the New Millenium, M. Tremblay (Sun Microsystems) The Internet Streaming SIMD Extensions, S. Thakker (Intel) |