To All: The IBIS Open Forum is holding an Asian IBIS Summit Meeting in Shanghai, China, a major technology center on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 This is an early initial announcement for longer term travel planning. Several companies listed below are co-sponsoring this large event to be held at the Shanghai Mart. Like in previous years, We are planning for about 150 - 200 attendees including several IBIS experts from the USA. We encourage technical contributions from Asia. We expect a full agenda of relevant material. Note, we are also planning a Summit in Tokyo, Japan on November 14 to be announced later. You may want to consider this in you travel plans. Bob Ross Teraspeed Consulting Group Lance Wang IO Methodology Inc. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ASIAN IBIS SUMMIT (CHINA) FIRST CALL FOR PARTICIPATION AND PRESENTATIONS ----------------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.eda.org/pub/ibis/summits/nov08a/announcement_chinese.pdf ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A S I A N I B I S S U M M I T ( C H I N A ) Time/Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2008, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM Meeting starts at 9:00 AM Location: Shanghai Mart 2299 Yan An Road (West) Shanghai P. R. China, 200336 http://shanghaimart.kex168.com/English/aboutus/corporate.asp Content: Presentations and Discussions Purpose: Solicit and exchange IBIS and interconnect model related information and ideas. Primary Sponsor: Huawei Technologies Co-sponsors (in alphabetical order): Agilent Technologies, Ansoft Corporation, Cadence Design Systems, Intel Corporation, Mentor Graphics Corporation, Signal Integrity Software (SiSoft), Sigrity, Synopsys, and ZTE Corporation. Cost: FREE, including refreshments and buffet lunch Vendors: Some vendors will have information tables outside the meeting room Contact us for details regarding sponsorship. BACKGROUND We have held three successful meetings in Shenzhen, Shanghai and Beijing. This year we are meeting again in Shanghai where many Chinese and foreign high technology companies have operations. Our objective is to reach out internationally to communicate with the local experts and to learn of regional concerns. CONFERENCE LANGUAGE The conference language is English, but we will plan for technical translations in English and Chinese. So presenters can optionally deliver in Chinese as long as an English version of the material is available. IBIS SUMMIT This meeting will be conducted as a formal IBIS Summit Meeting. Presentations will be archived in an electronic format on our Summits site, and minutes of the meeting will be issued. However, no formal decisions requiring votes will be planned. CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS People involved in IBIS and interconnect model development, EDA tool development, and digital circuit design are invited to participate to the Summit meeting. If you plan to participate, please register using the information below (in English): Name: E-mail address: Company: Top-level Web Link: Country: Telephone: Comments: (Such as assistance for the travel requirements at the end) Send to BOTH: Bob Ross, Teraspeed Consulting Group bob@teraspeed.com Lance Wang, IO Methology Inc. lwang@iometh.com SIGNUP DEADLINE: November 4, 2008 CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS We are seeking presentations from individuals who have IBIS and interconnect modeling experiences or issues. If we have to select presentations for the number of time slots available, we will give preferential consideration to presentations from Asia. Presentation Format: LCD Projection from meeting laptop computer Time: 15-30 Minutes including questions Electronic Archival: All presentations will uploaded to our public IBIS Summit archives Electronic Format: Power Point or Acrobat Presentation Booklet: Available at the meeting for all attendees Presentation Deadline: October 13, 2008 to produce the presentation booklet for the meeting If you plan a presentation, please ADD to the above registration information: Title of Presentation: Estimated Time: (30 minutes or less) We will notify you of acceptance and may follow up with questions when we form the program agenda. Note: Vendor promotional or business information is prohibited. Submitted presentations must be in English, although the delivery can be in a Chinese. Submissions from Asia are encouraged. Topics may include behavioral modeling of buffers, interconnects or other system components. AGENDA 8:15 - 9:00 Sign in, casual conversation, vendor tables 9:00 - 12:00 Presentations 12:00 - 13:30 Free buffet lunch, vendor tables 13:30 - 17:30 Presentations 17:30 - 18:30 Casual conversations, vendor tables The specific agenda is being developed. We expect nine or ten presentations covering a range of issues from existing customer experiences, existing clarifications and some of the future directions in IBIS to deal with technical advances. Several major IBIS Committee presentations from IBIS officers or active members are planned. Several presentations on IBIS applications and behavioral modeling issues, including interconnects and system components, are expected from co-sponsor companies and/or their customers. LIST OF NEARBY HOTELS AND TRAVEL RULES Hotels in all price ranges can be found through internet searches. Nearby hotels are shown in the following map: http://shanghaimart.kex168.com/English/ourservices/place.asp Comply with your travel rules, such as indicated in the link below to China and Shanghai. Work with your travel agent. Notify us as a sign-up comment if you need assistance. Visas, if needed, should fall in the visit/business category: http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1089.html ----------------------------------------------------------------- -- Bob Ross Teraspeed Consulting Group LLC Teraspeed Labs 121 North River Drive 13610 SW Harness Lane Narragansett, RI 02882 Beaverton, OR 97008 401-284-1827 503-430-1065 http://www.teraspeed.com 503-246-8048 Direct bob@teraspeed.com Teraspeed is a registered service mark of Teraspeed Consulting Group LLC -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -------------------------------------------------------------------- |For help or to subscribe/unsubscribe, e-mail majordomo@eda-stds.org |with the appropriate command message(s) in the body: | | help | subscribe ibis <optional e-mail address, if different> | subscribe ibis-users <optional e-mail address, if different> | unsubscribe ibis <optional e-mail address, if different> | unsubscribe ibis-users <optional e-mail address, if different> | |or e-mail a request to ibis-request@eda-stds.org. | |IBIS reflector archives exist under: | | http://www.eda-stds.org/pub/ibis/email_archive/ Recent | http://www.eda-stds.org/pub/ibis/users_archive/ Recent | http://www.eda-stds.org/pub/ibis/email/ E-mail since 1993Received on Fri Aug 8 10:25:44 2008
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