TENTATIVE PROGRAM

October 15th (Sunday) - Room 1

When

What

Who

08.30 - 8.40

Opening

Davide PattiUniversity of Catania, Italy

08.40 - 09.40

Keynote: The Argo Network on Chip – Microarchitecture, Key Features and Lessons Learned

Jens Sparsø, Technical University of Denmark 

09.40 - 10.30

Session I - Analysis and Improvement of NoC Routers

09.40 - 10.05

Lightweight Emulation of Virtual Channels using Swaps 

Mayank Parasar and Tushar Krishna 

10.05 - 10.30

On Error Injection for NoC Platforms: A UVM-based Practical Case Study

Sameh El-Ashry, Hala Ibrahim, Moamen A. Ibrahem, Mostafa Khamis, Ahmed Shalaby, Mohamed Abdelsalam and M. Watheq El-Kharashi

10.30-10.45

Break

10.45-12.00

Session II - Innovative Interconnects for On-Chip Networks

10.45 - 11.10

Invited Talk: Intra-Chip Wireless Interconnects: The Road Ahead

Amlan Ganguly, Naseef Mansoor, M Meraj Ahmed, Shahriar Shamim, Abhishek Vashist

11.10 - 11.35

An Efficient Self-Routing and Non-Blocking Interconnection Network on Chip

Klaus Schneider, Tripti Jain and Ankesh Jain

11.35 - 12.00

Invited Talk: Improving Scalability in Thermally Resilient Hybrid Photonic-Electronic NoCs.

K. Ramezanpour, X. Liu, and P. Ampadu

12.00 - 13.00

Lunch

13.00 - 15.00

Session III - Tools and Platforms for NoC Modeling and Simulation

13.00 - 14.00

Tutorial: Thermal/Traffic Mutual-Coupling Co-simulation Platform for 3D Network-on- Chip (NoC) Designs

An-Yeu (Andy) Wu, Kun-Chih (Jimmy) Chen, Dr. Chih-Hao Chao 

14.00 - 14.10

Short Break

14.10 - 14.35

Performance Evaluation of Mesh-Based 3D NoCs

Jesus Gardea, Yuho Jin, Abdel-Hameed Badawy and Jonathan Cook

14.35 - 15.00

Modeling and Validation of a Mixed-Criticality NoC Router Using the IF Language (routers)

Mourad Dridi, Mounir Lallali, Stéphane Rubini, Frank Singhoff and Jean-Philippe Diguet

15.00-15.30

Break

15.30-16.30

Session IV - On-Chip Routing Techniques 

15.30 - 15.55

Invited Talk: Game-based Congestion-aware Adaptive Routing (GCAR) for Proactive Thermal-aware 3D Network-on-Chip Systems

Kun-Chih Chen

15.55 - 16.20

Feed-Forward Routing for the Wormhole Switching Network-on-Chip of the Kalray MPPA-256 Bostan Processor

Benoît Dupont De Dinechin and Amaury Graillat

16.20

Closing