Program

Thursday, 7 May                                                        Evening chair: Steve Furber

19:30:              Dinner

20:30:              John Gray and Martin Brown: The mechatronic design of the iCub humanoid robot and its use for advanced hybrid control

21:15:              Adjourn to the bar

Friday, 8 May                                                 Morning chair: Andrew Brown

09:00               Chris McArdle: It may be fun designing somebody's new widget - but you could lose your shirt

09:30               John McAllister: What to do with FPGAs?

09:55               Peter Flake: A new ESL language

10:20               Simon Moore: Implications of technology trends on algorithm design

10:50               Coffee and posters

11:20               George Constantinides: High performance processing with field programmable logic

11:55               Satnam Singh: Pointer synthesis++

12:30               Lunch                                                 Afternoon chair: Roger Woods

13:45               Ashley Evans: The Electronic Design Leadership Academy

14:15               Steve Furber/Matthew Ball: Whither the Design Vision?

14:50               Tea

15:10               Fabrication can be fun:

                        Ian Phillips: Design challenges for evolving technology

                        Peter Ashburn: Design/technology issues for more than Moore

                        Scott Roy: Connections between technology and design Grand Challenges

                        Anthony O'Neill: Grand Challenges for silicon technology

16:30 (ish)      Close