Conference Agenda

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Session Overview
Date: Tuesday, 28/Oct/2025
9:00am
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9:20am
Opening
Chair: Jari Nurmi, Tampere University
Chair: Dmitrijs Pikulins, Riga Technical University
9:20am
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10:20am
Keynote 1: Sayani Mojumdar
Chair: Jari Nurmi, Tampere University
10:20am
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11:00am
Plenary 1: Award Candidates 1
Chair: Jari Nurmi, Tampere University
 
10:20am - 10:40am

Fault-Tolerant Character Recognition in Neuromorphic Systems Using RRAM Crossbar Arrays

Fatemeh Shirinzadeh1, Abhoy Kole1, Kamalika Datta1,2, Saeideh Shirinzadeh1,3, Rolf Drechsler1,2

1: German Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), Germany; 2: Institute of Computer Science, University of Bremen, Germany; 3: Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research (ISI), Karlsruhe, Germany



10:40am - 11:00am

Systematic Design of a PVT-Robust CMOS Time-Based-Controlled DC-DC Converter Using Open-Source Tools

Jorge Marin1,2, Vicente Osorio1, Andrés Martinez1, Daniel Arévalos3, Krzysztof Herman4, Juan Pablo Martínez Brito5, Christian A. Rojas1,2

1: Department of Electronic Eng., Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria, Valparaiso, Chile; 2: Advanced Center of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Universidad T´ecnica Federico Santa Mar´ıa; 3: Hochschule M¨unchen University of Applied Sciences, Munich, Germany; 4: IHP – Leibniz Institute for High Performance Microelectronics, Frankfurt (Oder), Germany; 5: CEITEC Semiconductores, Porto Alegre, Brazil

11:00am
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11:40am
Coffee and Posters 1
 

Memristor Differential Pair Ternary Weight Neural (TWN) Network Architecture

Yi Zhu, Dinesh Pamunuwa, Roshan Weerasekera

University of Bristol, United Kingdom



Simopt-Power: Leveraging Simulation Metadata For Low-Power Design Synthesis

Eashan Wadhwa, Shanker Shreejith

Trinity College Dublin, Ireland



EXAMINER: IP Extraction from MAGIC Logic-in-Memory using thermal side-channel attacks

Lorenzo Pfeifer, Antonia Weiler, Jeremy Scott Haas, Rainer Leupers, Jan Moritz Joseph

RWTH Aachen University, Germany



Evaluating Rapid Makespan Predictions for Heterogeneous Systems with Programmable Logic

Martin Wilhelm1, Franz Freitag2, Max Tzschoppe1, Thilo Pionteck1

1: Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg; 2: University of Applied Sciences Magdeburg-Stendal



KRS Unleashed: Towards a Robotics FPGA Development Environment for Rapid Prototyping

Paul Gottschaldt1,2, Diana Goehringer1,2

1: TU Dresden, Chair of Adaptive Dynamic Systems, Germany; 2: TU Dresden, Centre for Tactile Internet with Human-in-the-Loop (CeTI), Dresden, Germany



A Hierarchical Approach to Health Management in Heterogeneous Embedded Systems

Anton Tsertov1, Sergei Devadze2, Artur Jutman2, Konstantin Shibin1

1: Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia; 2: Testonica Lab



Towards Achieving Vertical Reuse in SoC-level Verification

Petr Bardonek1, Alessandra Dolmeta2, Marcela Zachariasova1, Guido Masera2

1: Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic; 2: Politecnico di Torino



A Robust, Fully Integrated 30.5-33.2GHz and 34.3-36.8GHz Frequency Synthesizer in SiGe-BiCMOS for Space Applications

Frank Herzel, Seyyid Dilek, Jakub Jablonski, Falk Korndoerfer, Corrado Carta, Gunter Fischer

IHP Frankfurt (Oder)



A Foreground Calibration Scheme for Comparator Offsets in Loop-Unrolled SAR ADCs

Shaobai Xing, Pietro Andreani, Wenbo Li

lund university, Sweden



A Low-Voltage Class-AB CDTA with Ultra-Low Input Resistance and Extended Linear Range

Astha Dadheech, Nikhil Raj, Divyang Rawal

The LNMIIT,jaipur, India



A 0.9 V StrongARM Latch Comparator with 16 ps Delay and 7.5 fJ/op in 16 nm FinFET CMOS Technology

Rafael Ferreira1, Subrahmanyam Boyapati2, Rao Bandi2, Miguel Coelho3, Rafael Martins1, Alexandra Matos1, Pedro Toledo2, Luis Oliveira1,4,5,6, José Augusto3,4, João Oliveira1,4,5,6

1: NOVA School of Science and Engineering, Portugal; 2: Synopys; 3: Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon, Portugal; 4: Center of Technology and Systems (CTS-UNINOVA); 5: Institute of Systems and Computer Engineering - Research and Development (INESC-ID); 6: Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (DEEC)

11:40am
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12:40pm
Analog: Mixed-Mode Design
Chair: Jussi Ryynänen, Aalto University
 
11:40am - 12:00pm

A Low-Power and High-Precision Winner-Take-All Circuit for Low-Voltage Applications

Mehdi Saberi1, Fahimeh Rahimi2, Alexandre Schmid1

1: Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland; 2: Ferdwosi University of Mashhad, Iran



12:00pm - 12:20pm

Time-resolved single-photon counting IC for Raman Imaging

Leeladhar Bodu, Tuomo Talala, Jan Nissinen, Ilkka Nissinen

Circuits and Systems (CAS) research unit, University of Oulu, Finland



12:20pm - 12:40pm

300mV-VDD, nW-Power, ST-DIGOTA using I/O Devices in FinFET Technology

Alexandra Matos3, Ricardo Machado2,3, Pedro Toledo2, Miguel Coelho1, Rafael Ferreira3, Rafael Martins3, Boyapati Subrahmanyam2, João Oliveira3, Luís Oliveira3, José Augusto1,4

1: Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon, Portugal; 2: Synopsys; 3: Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (DEEC), NOVA School of Science and Technology, Center of Technology and Systems (CTS-UNINOVA), Associated Laboratory of Intelligent Systems (LASI), 2829-516 Lisbon, Portugal; 4: nstitute of Systems and Computer Engineering - Research and Development (INESC-ID)

SoC: Design and Verification
Chair: Peeter Ellervee, Tallinn University of Technology
 
11:40am - 12:00pm

GenIE: Reuse-Oriented Generation of Domain-Specific Instruction Extensions

Philipp van Kempen1, Andreas Hager-Clukas2, Daniel Mueller-Gritschneder3, Ulf Schlichtmann1

1: Technical University of Munich, Germany; 2: Hochschule München, Germany; 3: TU Wien, Austria



12:00pm - 12:20pm

Performance Evaluation of MAGIC-ReRAM Arithmetic Circuits for Low-Latency In-Memory Computing

Saeideh Nabipour1, Fatemeh Shirinzadeh1, Kamalika Datta1,2, Abhoy Kole1, Saeideh Shirinzadeh1,3, Rolf Drechsler1,2

1: Cyber-Physical Systems, DFKI GmbH, Germany; 2: University of Bremen, Germany; 3: Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research (ISI), Karlsruhe, Germany



12:20pm - 12:40pm

Novel Verification IP (VIP) for AXI4 interconnects employing Universal Verification Methodology (UVM)

Petri Sydänmaa1, Jaisal Ashraf1, Mohsin Abbas2

1: Nokia Networks and Solutions, Finland; 2: Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences, Tampere University

12:40pm
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1:40pm
Lunch
1:40pm
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2:40pm
Keynote 2: Wladek Grabinski
Chair: Dmitrijs Pikulins, Riga Technical University
2:40pm
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3:20pm
Plenary 2: Award Candidates 2
Chair: Dmitrijs Pikulins, Riga Technical University
 
2:40pm - 3:00pm

4T Bitcell for Digital Compute-in-Memory

Florian Freye, Christian Lanius, Nils Mutert, Tobias Gemmeke

Chair of Integrated Digital Systems and Circuit Design, RWTH Aachen, Germany



3:00pm - 3:20pm

Rust for Safety and Security Critical Systems

Malte Munch1, Marcus Lindner2, Johan Eriksson3, Pawel Dzialo1, Per Lindgren1

1: Luleå University of Technology, Sweden; 2: Scania AB, Sweden; 3: Grepit AB, Sweden

3:20pm
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4:00pm
Coffee and Posters 1
4:00pm
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5:00pm
Digital: Tools and Methodologies
Chair: Goerschwin Fey, TU Hamburg
 
4:00pm - 4:20pm

Model-Driven Generation of Executable Models for Hardware Specification Validation

Robert Kunzelmann1,2, Raymund Tonyka1,2, Vinod Bangalore Ganesh1,3, Raphael Kunz1,2, Stephanie Ecker1,4, Wolfgang Ecker1,2

1: Infineon Technologies AG, Germany; 2: Technical University of Munich, Germany; 3: Technical University of Dresden, Germany; 4: Chipglobe GmbH, Germany



4:20pm - 4:40pm

HyPPA: PPA-Aware Hierarchical RTL Generation and Evaluation of RISC-V Cores Using Hyperparameter Tuning

Mohamed Badawy1,2, Jiulong Wang1,2, Vijaydeep Yadav1, Nguyen Anh Vu Doan1, Paritosh Kumar Sinha1, Wolfgang Ecker1,2

1: Infineon Technologies AG; 2: Technical University of Munich



4:40pm - 5:00pm

ChiselTrace: Typed Behavioral Debugging in Chisel Through Signal Dependency Tracing

Jarl Brand1, Casper Cromjongh1, Peter Hofstee1,2, Zaid Al-Ars1

1: Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands; 2: IBM Infrastructure, Austin, TX, US

4:00pm
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5:20pm
Analog: Data Converters
Chair: Ted Johansson, Uppsala University
 
4:00pm - 4:20pm

A 8.9 μW 12.3-ENOB SAR ADC with <1 LSB DNL/INL for Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy in 12 nm CMOS

Christian Ziegler1, Alexander Meyer1, Fa Foster Dai2, Liubov Bakhchova1, Vadim Issakov1

1: TU Braunschweig, Germany; 2: Guest Professor, TU Braunschweig, Germany



4:20pm - 4:40pm

Design and Experimental Verification of A 0.14-0.55V 1.9-24.2pW 22nm 3-bit Binary Search Supply-to-Digital Converter Using One-Hot Hard-Wired Topology and Supply-Dependent-Activation Buffers for Supply Sensing IoT Systems

Hiroaki Kitaike1, Hironori Tagawa1, Kento Okamura1, Wu You1, Kei Awano1, Jin Nakamura2, Masaya Kaneko2, Yuta Kimura3, Hiroaki Nakamura3, Shufan Xu1, Kunyang Liu1, Hirofumi Shinohara1, Kiichi Niitsu1

1: Kyoto University, Japan; 2: Meitec Corp, Japan; 3: Shuharisystem Corp, Japan



4:40pm - 5:00pm

Automatic Reference Clock Duty Cycle Calibration System for Dual Edge Sampling RF Circuits

Miikka Tenhunen1,2, Veeti Lahtinen1,2, Marko Kosunen1

1: Aalto University; 2: Saab Finland Oy



5:00pm - 5:20pm

A 50Gbps Reference-less NRZ Full-rate Bang-Bang CDR with Automatic Frequency Acquisition in 130nm SiGe:C BiCMOS Technology

Mohammed Iftekhar, Babak Sadiye, Wolfgang Mueller, J. Christoph Scheytt

Heinz Nixdorf Institute, Paderborn University, Germany

5:00pm
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6:00pm
Digital: Co-Design and Mixed-Mode
Chair: Mohsin Abbas, Tampere Unviersity
 
5:00pm - 5:20pm

FPGA Acceleration of Convolutional Neural Networks at the Edge: A Comparative Study on High-Level Synthesis Frameworks

João Faria1,2, Fabio Coutinho1,2, Arnaldo Oliveira1,2

1: Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal; 2: Instituto de Telecomunicações, Aveiro



5:20pm - 5:40pm

Improving AI Accelerator Performance Through Co-Designing Neural Networks and Systolic Hardware

Annina Gutermann, Alexey Serdyuk, Foivos Paraskevas, Hella Toto Kiesa, Fabian Lesniak, Jakob Schwarz, Michael Hartmann, Tanja Harbaum, Juergen Becker

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany



5:40pm - 6:00pm

Implementation Study of a Noise Cancellation Filter for a 0–3 MASH Delta-Sigma-ADC

Jonathan Ungethüm, Nicolas Graber, Simon Wilhelmstätter, John G. Kauffman, Maurits Ortmanns

Institute of Microelectronics, University of Ulm, Germany

5:20pm
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6:00pm
SoC: Task and Resource Management
Chair: Shreejith Shanker, Trinity College Dublin
 
5:20pm - 5:40pm

ATAS-HM: Adaptive Task Allocation for Real-Time Tasks on Heterogeneous Multicore Systems

Arthur Nathaniel Mwang’onda, Diana Goehringer

TUD Dresden University of Technology



5:40pm - 6:00pm

An Adaptive and Secure Resource Management Architecture for Virtualized FPGAs

Zuwen Ou1,2, Lu Jiang1, Lester Kalms1,2, Diana Göhringer1,3

1: TU Dresden, Chair of Adaptive Dynamic Systems, Germany; 2: Deutsche Zentrum für Astrophysik, Postplatz 1, 02826 Görlitz, Germany; 3: TU Dresden, Centre for Tactile Internet with Human-in-the-Loop (CeTI), Germany

7:00pm
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10:00pm
Conference Dinner off-site