ERSA'10: July 12, 2010 Schedule

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6:30am - 5:00pm:  REGISTRATION (Second Floor, Conference Lobby: 1-5)


08:30 - 08:45am:  WORLDCOMP'10 Opening Remarks - July 12, Monday:
                  Prof. Hamid R. Arabnia (General Chair & Coordinator)
                  University of Georgia, Georgia, USA
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

08:45 - 09:40am:  Keynote Lecture - July 12, Monday:
                  Computing With Words and Perceptions - A Paradigm Shift
                  Prof. Lotfi A. Zadeh
                  Professor EECS & Director BISC; Member, National Academy of
                  Engineering; Fellow of IEEE, ACM, AAAS, AAAI, and IFSA;
                  University of California, Berkeley, USA
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

09:45 - 10:40am:  Keynote Lecture - July 12, Monday:
                  Search for Life in the Universe
                  Dr. Firouz Naderi
                  Associate Director, Project Formulation and Strategy, Jet
                  Propulsion Laboratory, CalTech/NASA; Head, NASA Mars Exploration
                  Program (2000-2005); Fellow, AIAA; Recipient of NASA's
                  Outstanding Leadership Medal & Space Technology Hall of Fame
                  Medal & NASA's highest award, the Distinguished Service Medal.
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

10:45 - 11:35am:  Keynote Lecture - July 12, Monday:
                  Looking Ahead at Heterogeneous Systems: A Suppliers Perspective
                  Jon Huppenthal
                  President and Chief Executive Officer, SRC Computers, LLC
                  Co-Founder (with Late Seymour Cray)
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

11:40a - 12:20p:  Keynote Lecture - July 12, Monday:
                  Cloud Computing: The Next Revolution in Information Technology
                  Prof. Rajkumar Buyya
                  Director, CLOUDS Lab, The University of Melbourne, Australia;
                  CEO, Manjrasoft Pvt Ltd, Melbourne, Australia; Recipient of the
                  2009 IEEE Medal for Excellence in Scalable Computing;
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

12:20 - 01:20pm   LUNCH (On Your Own)

01:20 - 01:30pm:  ERSA'10 Opening
                  Dr. Toomas P. Plaks, ERSA Chair
                  (LOCATION: Gold Room)

01:30 - 02:00pm:  ERSA KEYNOTE:
                  Next-Generation Networking Using FPGAs
                  Russell Tessier
                  University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA
                  Moderator: Prof. David Andrews
                  (LOCATION: Gold Room)

02:00 - 02:30pm:  ERSA KEYNOTE:
                  Better Languages for More Effective Designing
                  Roger D. Chamberlain and Joseph M. Lancaster
                  Washington University in St. Louis, USA
                  Moderator: Prof. Herman Lam
                  (LOCATION: Gold Room)

02:30 - 03:00pm:  ERSA KEYNOTE:
                  A Dynamic Reconfigurable MRAM Based FPGA
                  Lionel Torres, Yoann Guillemenet, Syed Zahid Ahmed
                  University of Montpellier 2 and Menta Company, Montpellier France
                  Moderator: Prof. Ronald F. DeMara
                  (LOCATION: Gold Room)

03:00 - 03:20pm:  BREAK


SESSION C1:       INVITED PANEL & PAPERS
                  SIGNAL-IMAGE PROCESSING AND DYNAMIC PARTIAL RECONFIGURATION
                  Chair: Drs. Ronald F. DeMara and Jooheung Lee;
                  University of Central Florida, USA)
                  July 12, 2010 (Monday); 03:20pm - 05:00pm
                  (LOCATION: Gold Room)

03:20 - 03:40pm:  INVITED PAPER:
                  Dynamic Partial Reconfiguration Approach to the Design of
                  Sustainable Edge Detectors
                  Ronald F. DeMara, Jooheung Lee, Rawad Al-Haddad, Rashad Oreifej,
                  Rizwan Ashraf, Brian Stensrud, Michael Quist
                  University of Central Florida, Florida, USA;
                  Soar Technology, Inc., USA

03:40 - 04:00pm:  INVITED PAPER:
                  AutoFLEX: A Framework for Image Processing Applications on
                  Multiple-FPGA Systems
                  Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Ahmed Al Maashri, Kevin Irick,
                  Michael DeBole, Sungho Park
                  The Pennsylvania State University, USA

04:00 - 04:20pm:  INVITED PAPER:
                  VAPRES: A Customizable and Flexible Base Architecture for Partially
                  Reconfigurable Systems
                  Ann Gordon-Ross and Abelardo Jara-Berrocal
                  University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA

04:20 - 04:40pm:  INVITED PAPER:
                  Reconfigurable Sparse Matrix-Vector Multiplication on FPGAs
                  Russell Tessier, Salma Mirza, J. Blair Perot
                  University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA

04:40 - 05:00pm:  INVITED PAPER:
                  Self-reconfigurable Embedded Systems: from modeling to implementation
                  Guy Gogniat, Jorgiano Vidal, Linfeng Ye, Jeremie Crenne,
                  Sebastien Guillet, Florent de Lamotte, Jean-Philippe Diguet, Pierre Bomel
                  Universite de Bretagne Sud, France

05:00 - 06:00pm:  FREE SLOTS


SESSION C2:       INVITED PANEL
                  SIGNAL-IMAGE PROCESSING AND DYNAMIC PARTIAL RECONFIGURATION
                  Chair: Drs. Ronald F. DeMara and Jooheung Lee;
                  University of Central Florida, USA
                  July 12, 2010 (Monday); 06:00pm - ...
                  (LOCATION: Gold Room)

                  PANEL DISCUSSION


09:10 - 11:30pm:  CONFERENCE RECEPTION DINNER / SOCIAL
                  July 12 - Monday; 9:00pm - 11:00pm
                  (LOCATION: Ballrooms 1-5)

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