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1997 IEEE Computer Society International Conference on Microelectronic Systems Education

July 21-23, 1997 Arlington, VA
"Doing More With Less in a Rapidly Changing Environment"
This conference is dedicated to furthering undergraduate and graduate education in designing and building innovative microelectronic systems.

The meeting will focus on the following topics:

  • Needs and Expectations of Industry
  • Capabilities and Constraints of Academia
  • Mixing Educational Concepts and Technology-Dependent Issues
  • Infrastructure Support Provided by Industry and Government
  • Mentoring and Partnering Among Institutions
  • Using Complementary Research to Facilitate Education
  • Distributed Learning -- What Works and What Doesn't
  • Contributing and Sharing Educational Modules
  • Project-oriented Education


    • The first day of the conference will be devoted to invited presentations and forums. The second day will consist of poster sessions for contributed papers and computer demonstrations and exhibits by CAD software and textbook vendors. The third day will feature tutorials that are included in the registration fee.

    The meeting will be held at the Crystal Gateway Marriott, 1700 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22202. You should make your own hotel reservations no later than June 20th by calling 800-321-2211 or 703-920-3230. (Or FAX 703-271-5212) Be sure to mention you are with the MSE-97 meeting to obtain the group rate. You should plan to fly into National Airport. Complimentary shuttle service is available to the hotel by calling from the baggage claim area. The hotel is connected to the Crystal City Metro stop.

    General Chair: Don Bouldin, University of Tennessee

    Program Co-Chairs: Paul Hulina, Pennsylvania State University, James Aylor, University of Virginia

    Publications Chair: Vijay Madisetti, Georgia Tech

    Publicity Chair: Anthony Gadient, SCRA

    Tutorial Chair: Hal Carter, University of Cincinnati

    This conference is cosponsored by the IEEE Computer Society Technical Committees on Design Automation, Test Technology and VLSI. Partial support is being provided by the National Science Foundation and the Semiconductor Research Corporation. The meeting is also being held in cooperation with the ACM and ASEE.

    Program Committee:

    Phil Allen, Georgia Tech
    Jay Brockman, Notre Dame
    Tom Cain, Univ. of Pittsburgh
    Robert Caverly, Univ. of Mass. at Dartmouth
    Ralph Cavin, SRC
    Bernard Courtois, TIMA-CMP, France
    Jim Frenzel, Univ. of Idaho
    Nadine Guillemot, CIME/CNFM, France
    John Hines, USAF
    Robert Hodson, Christpoher Newport Univ.
    Dave Landis, Pennsylvania State University
    Paul Losleben, Stanford Univ.
    Robert Lucas, DARPA
    Mohan Malkani, Tenn. State Univ.
    Cesar Pina, MOSIS
    Bob Reese, Miss. State Univ.
    Jim Saultz, Lockheed-Martin
    Dan Siewiorek, CMU
    Kent Smith, Univ. of Utah
    Mike Smith, Univ. of Hawaii
    John Staudhammer, ONR
    Don Thomas, Carnegie Mellon Univ.
    Jan Van der Spiegel, Univ. of Pennsylvania
    Murali Varanasi, Univ. of South Florida
    Paul Wesling, Tandem Computers
    Andrew Wolfe, Princeton Univ.
    Joe Wong, Cadence
    Mona Zaghloul, George Washington Univ.