The International Conference on Synthesis, Modeling, Analysis and Simulation Methods and Applications to Circuit Design (SMACD) will be held in Seville (Spain) in September 2012 as a dedicated forum devoted to Design Methods and Tools for Analog, Mixed-signal, RF (AMS/RF) and multi-domain (MEMs, nanoelectronic, optoelectronic, biological, etc.) integrated circuits and systems.
SMACD 2012 topics of interest include, but are not limited, to:
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• Performance modeling
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• Power and thermal modeling
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• Reliability modeling
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• Variability modeling
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• Compact device and circuit modeling
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• Multi-domain modeling (optoelectronics, MEMs, biological, biochemical, etc.)
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• Modeling languages and applications
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• Linear and non-linear model reduction
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• Circuit and system theory and applications
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• Behavioral modeling and simulation
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• Numerical and symbolic simulation methods
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• Distributed and parallel circuit simulation
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• Analysis and simulation techniques for emerging nanoscale devices
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• Analysis of reliability effects: aging, electro-migration, BTI, etc.
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• Simulation and estimation methods of variability and yield
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• Fault modeling and simulation
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• System-level specification and simulation
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• Novel system-level design flows
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• Innovative design methodologies enabled by behavioral, performance, and/or symbolic modeling techniques
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• Synthesis methods in multi-domain (MEMs, electro-optical, etc.) systems
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• Physical synthesis
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• High-frequency modeling, simulation and design
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• Low-power design techniques
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• Parasitic-aware synthesis
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• Variability-aware and reliability-aware design methodologies
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• Test and design-for-test methods
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• Language-based synthesis techniques
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• Optimization methods applied to circuit and system design: high-level synthesis, structural synthesis, sizing, etc.
If you want to know more about the SMACD Conference series, click here.
