DATE99/IBIS SUMMIT ANNOUNCEMENT

To All:

Last year we had a very successful European IBIS Summit Meeting. This year
we are again holding a meeting along with DATE99 on Tuesday, March 9, 1999.
The purpose is to promote communication among users and developers of IBIS
models in Europe.

The meeting is open to everyone and will start with a Lunch at Noon to
allow some attendees to arrive in Munich that morning.

Below is some information on the IBIS Summit and some related events. You
are invited to register and also to submit presentations.

Best Regards
Bob Ross
Mentor Graphics

          E U R O P E A N I B I S S U M M I T M E E T I N G
                    F I R S T A N N O U N C E M E N T

Time/Date: 12 PM - 6 PM, Tuesday, March 9, 1999

Location: ASTRON HOTEL/Neue Messe
               Eggenfeldener Strasse 100
               Munich, Germany

               This is a hotel near the DATE99 Conference

Content: Presentations and Discussions

Purpose: Solicit and Exchange IBIS Model Related Information and Ideas.

Sponsors: Mentor Graphics, INCASES

DATE99 Show: DATE99 - March 9 - 12, 1999. The IBIS meeting is scheduled
               the day before the DATE99 trade show begins.

Location: International Congress Center, Munich, Germany

               See www.date-conference.com for more information.

PCB Symposium: An all day symposium is scheduled Thursday, March 11, 1999,
               on PCB design issues, on site at DATE99.

BACKGROUND

Last year we had a very successful European IBIS Summit Meeting. This year
we plan to expand the scope to include:

  Submitted Presentations on IBIS Topics (See below)
  Information about IBIS Version 3.2
  Less formal Ad Hoc Presentations and Discussions
  IBIS Questions and Answers
  
Below is an invitation to register and also to submit presentations.

CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS

People involved in IBIS Model development, EDA tool development, and digital
circuit design are invited to participate in the European IBIS Summit meeting.
If you plan to participate, please register with the information below
(deadline, February 26, 1999):

  Name:
  E-mail address:
  Company:
  Telephone:

Send to:

  Karine Loudet (karine_loudet@mentor.com) +33 1 40 94 74 54
  

CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS

We are seeking presentations from individuals who have IBIS experiences
or issues. Some suggested subjects of interest are:

  IBIS Model Development Experiences
  Generating IBIS Models
  Validating IBIS Models
  Future IBIS Requirements
  EMC/EMI IBIS Issues

Format of Presentation: Overhead Projections
Time: 15-30 Minutes
Electronic Archival: We request electronic versions so that the
                         presentations can be archived and also made
                         available to non-attendees. Formats used in
                         the past have been text, Power Point, Word,
                         Postscript, and Acrobat. Electronic presentations
                         should be made available by February 26, 1999.
                         Otherwise the presentor will be expected to provide
                         50 copies for distribution.

If you plan a presentation, please supply

  Title:
  Presenter:
  E-mail address:
  Company:
  Telephone:

  Estimate Time:

Send this to:

  Bob Ross (bob_ross@mentor.com)

AGENDA

The meeting will start with a Lunch (supplied) at Noon and then begin with
the presentations and discussions at 1 PM.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:

Bob Ross,
Chair, EIA/IBIS Open Forum
Mentor Graphics
8005 S.W. Boeckman Road
Wilsonville, Oregon 97070
USA

(503) 685-0732
bob_ross@mentor.com
Received on Wed Jan 13 14:41:21 1999