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46th DAC (July 2009, San Francisco) SUBMISSION DEADLINES:
Special Sessions, Panels and Tutorials DUE 5:00pm MT, November 3, 2008
Student Design Contest DUE 5:00pm MT, December 8, 2008
Regular and WACI Papers DUE 5:00pm MT, December 19, 2008

Congratulations 45th DAC Best Paper Winners!
14.1 Wavepipe: Parallel Transient Simulation of Analog and Digital Circuits on Multi-core Shared-memory Machines / Wei Dong, Peng Li, Xiaoji Ye

22.4 IFRA: Instruction Footprint Recording and Analysis for Post-silicon Bug Localization in Processors / Sung-Boem Park, Subhasish Mitra
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Indexes below include pointers to the proceedings; award listings and photos; exhibition and conference photos; PDFs of the Call for Papers, Advance Programs and Final Programs; and recorded talks (when available).
  • 44th DAC(2007)
  • 43rd DAC(2006)
  • 42nd DAC(2005)
  • 41st DAC(2004)
  • 40th DAC(2003)
  • 39th DAC(2002)
  • 38th DAC(2001)
  • Pre-38th DACs
  • External Links

  • DACeZine

    • 45th Index
    • 46th Index
    • Sept. 17, 2008
    • Sept 17, 2008
    • June 26, 2008
    • May 29, 2008
    • May 15, 2008
    • May 1, 2008
    • Apr. 17, 2008
    • Apr. 3, 2008
    • Mar. 25, 2008
    • Mar. 6, 2008
    • Feb. 2008
    • Jan. 2008
    • Dec. 2007
    • Nov. 2007
    • Oct. 2007
    • Sept. 2007
  • In the News
  • Press Releases
  • Subscribe to DACeZine
  • DACeZine Media Kit

  • DAC PHOTOS

    • 44th (2007)
    • 43rd (2006)
    • 42nd (2005)
    • 41st (2004)

  • COMMITTEES

    • Executive
    • Exhibitor Liaison
    • Program
    • Strategy Planning

  • SISTER CONFERENCES

    • ICCAD
    • DATE
    • ASP DAC
    • VLSI Design

  • Future Sites
  • Sponsors

  • AT-A-GLANCE

    • Advance Program PDF
    • Final Program PDF
    • Sunday Matrix
    • Monday Matrix
    • Tuesday Matrix
    • Wednesday Matrix
    • Thursday Matrix
    • Friday Matrix

  • SESSIONS

    • Keynotes
      • Justin R. Rattner
      • Sanjay K. Jha
      • Jack Little
    • Regular Sessions
    • Panels
    • iDesign
    • Special Sessions

  • TUTORIALS

    • Monday Tutorials
    • Friday Tutorials

  • SPECIAL OFFERINGS

    • Pavilion Panels
    • Workshops
    • Hands-on Tutorials

  • BY TOPIC AREA

    • Analog/Mixed-signal/RF
    • Business
    • DFM
    • Interconnect & Reliability
    • Low Power Design
    • New & Emerging
    • Physical Design
    • Special Interest to Designers
    • Design
    • Synthesis & FPGA
    • System Level & Embedded
    • Verification & Test
    • Wireless
  • Who's Exhibiting
  • Who's New
  • Floorplan
  • Advanced Company Search
  • First Annual Best of DAC Contest

  • Exhibition Photos
    • 44th (2007)
    • 43rd (2006)
    • 42nd (2005)
    • 41st (2004)

  • TRAVEL

    • About Anaheim
    • Disney Tickets
    • Car Rental
    • Airport Shuttle
    • Airport Map
    • Visa

  • ANAHEIM
    CONVENTION CENTER

    • Convention Center Website
    • Convention Center Parking

  • HOTELS

    • Reservations
    • Area Hotel Map
    • Anaheim Marriott
    • Hilton Anaheim

  • COLLOCATED EVENTS

    • Nanoarch '08
    • MEMOCODE - Site closed
    • Workshop on Hardware-oriented Security and Trust (HOST)
    • Gigascale Systems Research Center Quarterly Workshop
    • 6th IEEE Symposium on Application Specific Processors
    • 7th Symposium on Electronic System-level Design with SystemC
    • Global Semiconductor Test Consortium Conference (GSC)

  • ADJUNCT EVENTS

    • EDA Consortium Executive Reception
      SUNDAY, June 08, 2008 4:30 - 7:30pm
    • 2007 ACM Turing Award Winner Lecture
      MONDAY, June 09, 2008, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • IEEE Council on EDA's Distinguished Speaker Lecture and Lunch
      TUESDAY - June 10, 2008, 12:00 - 2:00pm

  • Additional Meetings

  • BECOME AN EXHIBITOR

    • Exhibiting Overview
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    • First Timers Benefits
    • Exhibitor Prospectus
    • Exhibit Space Application/Contract
    • DACeZine Media Kit
    • Exhibition Rules and Regulations

  • THE EXHIBIT FLOOR

    • Who's Exhibiting
    • Who's New
    • Floorplan
    • Best of DAC Awards

  • PLANNING INFO

    • Timeline/Checklist
    • Emergency Information
    • Registration & Exhibit Hours
    • Daily Exhibit Schedule
    • Exhibition Guidelines
    • Convention Center Layout
    • Advance & Direct Shipment
    • Security Recommendations
    • Badge Policy
    • Exhibitor Services
    • DAC Images


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PRESS CONTACT

If you are a reporter or an analyst and have questions about DAC or need assistance with your press registration, please contact:

Emily Taylor
Weber Shandwick
 Tel: 503-552-3733
Fax: 503-552-3721
Email Emily Taylor
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  • Executive Committee Admin
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  • TPC Login
    To reach the DAC Technical Program Committee paper review site only. Open between Dec. 13, 2007 and April 1, 2008
  • Panel Committee Admin
    To reach the DAC Panel Committee review site only. Open between Nov. 1, 2007 and April 1, 2008
  • SDC Judges Login
    For Student Design Contest Judges. Open between Dec. 13, 2007 and April 1, 2008


  • Call for Papers
    Submit your work to next year’s Design Automation Conference (DAC) and get international recognition and prestige for work well done! Eight types of submissions are invited: Regular Papers, Special Sessions, Panels, Tutorials, Student Design Contest, Workshops, WACI, and Collocated Events.
  • Submission Deadlines, How-to Guides & Submission Links
    For more information on how to submit regular papers, panels, tutorials, hands-on tutorials, Student Design Contest papers, iDesign papers and special sessions.
  • DAC Prep
    An online resources for speakers, panelists, chairs and tutorial presenters to help them prepare for DAC.

  • STUDENT RESOURCES

    • Student Design Contest
    • A. Richard Newton Graduate Scholarships
    • DAC Undergraduate Scholarship
    • DAC Young Student Support Program
    • SIGDA PhD Forum
    • SIGDA University Booth


  • Women in DA
  • Scholarship for DAC Alumni
  • Marie R. Pistilli Award

  • On-Line Registration has closed for the 45th DAC.
    Please check back in April 2009.

  • How to Register
    For information on faxing your registration, promo codes specials, Exhibitor Full Free Registration and Exhibitor Booth Staff registration.
  • Registration Details
    Detailed pricing, what each type of registration includes, refund and cancelation policies, and on-site hours.
  • Membership Discount
    Find out how you can SAVE BIG BUCKS by joining IEEE or SIGDA!
  • Travel Visa Info
    Conference attendees from outside the United States are urged to begin their visa application early. The waiting time can be long and varies from country to country.
  • Scholarship for DAC Alumni between Employment
Type the conference year plus your search item to return results for a sepcific year. For example: "45th verification" returns all the events that have the keyword verification associated with them for the 45th DAC.
July - September 2007
January 15  Hands-on Tutorial Proposals DEADLINE - CLOSED
January 17  TPC and External Review DUE! 5pm MST
January 21-24  Author Clarification Period
Jan. 15- Mar. 7  Nominations for the Marie R. Pistilli Women in EDA Award
February 22   List of accepted papers
March 6  Accepts and Reject packets
March 24  The DAC program is LIVE! Register today!
March 24  DACPrep for Speakers, Chairs & Panelists
March 25  International Press Tour applications due
Oct. 1  SUBMIT a Panel, Tutorial & Special Session
Oct. 15  SUBMIT a Regular Paper, Student Design Contest or WACI
Oct. 18  Reviewer Registration Opens
Nov. 1  Panel, Tutorial & Special Session DEADLINE: 5pm MDT
Nov. 19  Regular & WACI papers, DEADLINE: 5pm MST
Dec. 5  Student Design Contest papers, DEADLINE: 5pm MST
Find out who came to DAC
See what you missed: view a DAC Talk!
Check Submission Deadlines and Guidelines
Sept. 10  Get a Jump on Next Year's Wireless Theme
Sept. 17  Workshop Event Submission Opens
Sept. 17  Co-located Event Submission Opens
keynotes

TUESDAY


Justin Rattner
Justin R. Rattner -
CTO, Intel Corp.

WEDNESDAY


Sanjay K. Jha
Sanjay K. Jha -
COO, Qualcomm, Inc.

THURSDAY


Jack Little
Jack Little - Pres.,
The MathWorks, Inc.
October - December 2007
January - March 2008
April - June 2008
7/3/08 – Electronic Design Community Gathered in Anaheim for 45th DAC
6/30/08 – 45th DAC Awards Best Papers to Authors from Texas A&M University and Stanford University
6/12/08 - First “Best of DAC” Winners Announced in Anaheim
6/11/08 - 45th DAC a Success with Attendees and Exhibitors


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