ICCAD | CAD CONTEST

2021 International Conference On
Computer-Aided Design

40th EDITION

The Premier Conference Devoted to Technical Innovations in
Electronic Design Automation

Virtual Technical Program:
November 1-4, 2021
Networking In-Person:
November 5, 2021

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CAD CONTEST

The CAD Contest at ICCAD is a challenging, multi-month, research and development competition, focusing on advanced, real-world problems in the field of Electronic Design Automation (EDA). It is open to multi-person teams world-wide. Each year the organizing committee announce three challenging problems in different topic areas provided by industrial companies. Contestants can participate in one or more problems. The prizes will be awarded at an ICCAD special session dedicated to this contest.

Since its inaugural year of 2012, the CAD Contest at ICCAD has been attracting more than a hundred teams per year, fostering productive industry-academia collaborations, and leading to hundreds of publications in top-tier conferences and journals. The contest undoubtedly boosts EDA research and keeps enhancing its impact.

YOU ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE!!!

Problem A

Functional ECO with Behavioral Change Guidance

Problem B

Routing with Cell Movement Advanced

Problem C

GPU-Accelerated Logic Rewriting

Timeline & Schedule

May 10th Registration deadline

Jun. 5 Alpha test submission

Jul. 24 Beta test submission

Aug. 30 Final test submission

Nov. 2 Award ceremony at ICCAD

Organizing Committee

Contest chair:
Tsung-Wei Huang (University of Utah, USA)

Contest co-chairs:
Takashi Sato (Kyoto University, Japan)
Chun-Yao Wang (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)
Andy Yu-Guang Chen (National Central University, Taiwan)

Topic Chairs
Yen-Chun Fang, Shao-Lun Huang, Ching-Yi Huang, Chi-An (Rocky) Wu, Chung-Han Chou, Chih-Jen (Jacky) Hsu, WoeiTzy (Wells) Jong, and Kei-Yong Khoo
(Cadence Design Systems, Inc.)
Kai-Shun Hu, Ming-Jen Yang, and Tao-Chun Yu
(Synopsys, Inc.)
Ghasem Pasandi, Sreedhar Pratty, David Brown
(Nvidia Corp.)

Advisory

IEEE Council on Electronic Design Automation

ACM Special Interest Group on Design Automation

Ministry of Education, Taiwan

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