International Symposium on Quality Design (ISQED) Addresses System and Intellectual Property (IP) Design Challenges, Convenes March 14-16, 2011, Santa Clara, California

12th Annual Symposium Offers Over 100 Technical Presentations, Keynote Speeches, and Tutorials by Experts and Industry Leaders, as Well as Exhibits


SANTA CLARA, CA--(Marketwire - February 15, 2011) - The 12th annual International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED) today announced its advance program including 6 keynote speeches, 9 tutorials, over 100 technical presentations and vendor exhibits. The conference is being held on March 14-16, 2011 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Santa Clara, CA, USA and addresses electronic system and IP design challenges.

The list of ISQED keynotes includes:

Design for Manufacturing (DFM) Innovations and advances for IC Design
Vinod Kariat - Fellow, Cadence Design Systems

Multitechnology Hyperintegration Platform: The Technology Crystal Ball
Kamran Eshraghian - President, Innovation Labs, Perth, Australia & Distinguished Professor, World Class University (WCU), Korea

Audio/Video in the Mobile Marketplace
Noel Lee - Founder, CEO and President, Monster Cables

Virtual Prototyping for HW-SW Co-verification and Co-debugging in a Multi processor, Complex Chip Designs
Eshel Haritan - Vice President, Engineering, System Level Solutions, Synopsys

Ensuring Known Good IP for Successful IC Development
Juan C. Rey - Senior Engineering Director, Mentor Graphics

The State of 3D Circuit Integration and Its Effect on Design
Robert Patti - Chief Technology Officer, Tezzaron Semiconductor

ISQED Information
ISQED takes place March 14-16, 2011, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Santa Clara, CA.
To register for, please visit http://www.isqed.org/English/Conference/Registration.html.

The Exhibit day is Tuesday, March 15 from 10:00AM to 7:00PM. The Keynote speeches are on Tuesday, March 15, and Wednesday, March 16, from 8:30AM to 10:30AM.

Exhibit and Keynote Speeches are free and open to all, and require registration via the following link: http://www.isqed.org/English/Conference/Registration.html.

Multiple interactive tutorials are also available for those who desire in-depth, interactive, and focused insight into the various aspects of electronic design.

The complete program is at http://www.isqed.org/English/Archives/2011/Program_At-a-Glance.html.

Recipients of the event's IQ Award, ISQED Education Leadership Award, and Best Paper Awards will be announced during the luncheon ceremony, sponsored by Synopsys, on Tuesday, March 15th. The ISQED 2011 plenary session and lunch seminar on Wednesday, March 16th is sponsored by Mentor Graphics.

ISQED media sponsors include EDACafe, Chip Design Magazine, M&E Tech, and Embedded Computing Design. The conference is held with technical sponsorship of the IEEE Electron Devices Society, IEEE CASS, IEEE CPMT, and in cooperation with IEEE Reliability Society. ISQED is produced and sponsored by the International Society for Quality Electronic Design.

About the International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design
The International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED) is the pioneer and the leading conference dealing with electronic design and design automation for manufacturability and quality issues, front to back.
For more information, please visit http://www.isqed.org.

The event is produced and sponsored by the International Society for Quality Electronic Design.

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Contact Information:

Editorial Contact:
Georgia Marszalek
ValleyPR LLC for ISQED

+1 650-345-7477