2012 Call for Proposals
Workshop, Tutorial, Special Session, Panel and Keynote Proposals
DEADLINE: April 30, 2012
WORKSHOP PROPOSALS
ICCAD workshops are events focused on timely and/or emerging topics of interest to the EDA community that provide an opportunity for in-depth exchange of research ideas in an informal environment. To encourage discussion and dissemination of the latest research developments, early-stage work, and/or possibly controversial results, workshops do not typically have a published proceedings.
The ideal workshop proposal will contain:
- The topic and/or title of the proposed workshop
- A list of proposed organizers and their contact information
- Target workshop attendance
- Format and time requirements
Typical workshops are one-day events on the Thursday of ICCAD but other formats can be discussed.
A one-paragraph explanation of why the proposed topic is timely and suitable for inclusion in the ICCAD extended program.
To reduce the administrative burden associated with workshop organization, ICCAD provides considerable logistical and organizational support for workshops (registration, lunch, room bookings, hotel, pre-conference financials) leaving the organizers free to concentrate on the technical program aspects.
All workshop proposals should be sent to Frank Liu, Workshop Chair.
TUTORIAL PROPOSALS
All ICCAD tutorials are embedded in the main technical program and free to conference attendees, providing value to attendees and a good audience for presenters. Typical tutorials run 1.5-2 hours, although longer tutorials (consisting of two session blocks of 1.5-2 hours each) may be considered. Tutorial suggestions should not exceed two pages, should describe the topic and intended audience, and must include a list of suggested participants with biographical data. Proposals should focus on the state-of-the-art in a specific area of broad interest amongst ICCAD attendees.
All tutorial proposals should be sent to Diana Marculescu, Tutorial Chair.
SPECIAL SESSION PROPOSALS
Special Sessions are 1.5 hours. Special session proposals should focus on in-depth treatment on a topic of timely interest to the ICCAD audience. Special session proposals should not exceed two pages, should describe the topic and intended audience, and must include a list of suggested participants with biographical data. All special session proposals should be sent sent to Diana Marculescu, Tutorial Chair.
PANEL PROPOSALS
Panel suggestions should not exceed two pages, should describe the topic and intended audience, and should include a list of suggested participants. Panel suggestions must include a bulleted outline of covered topics. All panel proposals should be sent to Yao-Wen Chang, Technical Program Vice-Chair.
KEYNOTE PROPOSALS
Keynote proposals should include descriptions of suggested keynote speakers, and the importance of the speech to the ICCAD audience. All keynote proposals should be sent to Jörg Henkel, Technical Program Chair.
ICCAD reserves the right to restructure all panel, special session, and tutorial proposals.
If you need assistance, please contact the appropriate committee members:
Alan Hu, General Chair
Jörg Henkel, Technical Program Chair
Yao-Wen Chang, Technical Program Vice-Chair
Diana Marculescu, Tutorial Chair
Frank Liu, Workshop Chair
