News
in SSRL Lab
- In Oct 2005, to better reflect the nature
of our research, our lab name is changed from MSCAD lab to SSRL lab.
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In Sept. 2005, 6 new people joined
in SSRL lab: Jianlei Shi, Robin Panda and MingSu as Ph.D students;
Nathan Kohagen as a Master student; Dr. Lingzhi Liu and Dr. Lihong Zhang
as post-doc researchers. Welcome, enjoy
the life in MSCAD Lab

- In Sept. 2005, a new multi-year
research grant was awarded to SSRL
by DARPA to develop and demonstrate 3-D VLSI technologies
and to design and implement a 40Gbps high-throughput LDPC decoder.
- June 2005, Zhao, Yong, Nutton, Sam, Cherry
attend their graduation ceremony. Yeah
!!!!!, Pic available here.
- March 2005: Zhao Li defended his PhD and joined
Cadence Design Systems. Prof. Karti Mayaram of Oregon State
University visited Mixed-Signal CAD Lab and attended the PhD
Defense of Zhao Li.
- March 2005: A paper by Zhao Li and Richard
Shi was nominated by the technical program committee for the
best paper award at DATE (Design, Test, Automation in Europe)
Conference.
- November 2004: Prof.
Georges Gielen of KUL visited Mixed-Signal CAD Lab and presented
a seminar on analog design automation.
- October
2004: Prof. Sachin Sapatnekar of the University of Minnesota
visited Mixed-Signal CAD Lab and attended the PhD General Exam
of Sambuddha Bhattachara.
- September 2004: Dr. Archie Lin of Phillips
Research visited Mixed-Signal CAD Lab and attended the PhD General
Exam of Nuttorn Jangkajarng.
- June 1, 2004, Professor Nakatake, Kajitani
and Takashima from University of Kitakyushu (Japan) vist MSCAD
lab.
- June
19-20, 2003, DARPA project review
- July
19, 2003, MSCAD Snow Lake Hike

- December
10-11, 2002, DARPA project review
- September,
2002, Dr. Guoyong Shi and Dr. Pavel Nikitin join Mixed Signal
CAD group
- June,
2002, Ph.D student lili Zhou joins Mixed Signal CAD group
- May 31,2002,
DARPA project review
- May 21,2002,
Ph.D candidate Alicia Manthe received Yang Research Award
of 2001-2002
- Jan 14,2002,Meeting
with DARPA
- Nov 14,
Meeting with Boeing electronic design group, Boeing company,
Seattle,WA
- Oct.
30, 2001: Prof. Richard Shi and Alicia Manthe attended the DARPA/NeoCAD
CoSMoS Project Kickoff Meeting in Livermore, CA.
- Oct,
2001: Yong Wang, a PhD student in UW Mixed-Signal CAD Lab atteneded
IEEE Topic Meeting in Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging
in Boston Yong presented his paper .
- Oct,
2001: Alicia Manthe, PhD Candidate in the UW Mixed-Signal Research
Laboratory attended IEEE International Conference on Computer
Design in Austin, TX. Alicia presented her paper.
- Oct 9,2001--Meeting
with Electronic Design Group at Boeing company
- Sep 29,2001--Meeting
with National Semiconductor researchers
- September
11, 2001: Prof. Shi, Alicia Manthe, Zhao Li, ... attended SRC
annual review meeting in Seattle, WA. Prof. Shi presented a
review of the research project on Layout-Dependent Substrate
Network Modeling of CMOS RF Transistors.
- August
30, 2001: Profs. Shi, Jandhyala and Allstot attended the DARPA/NeoCAD
Principal Investigator Meeting in Malibu, CA from August 29
to AUgust 31, 2001. Prof. Shi presented the overview of UW/Livermore/Boeing
CoSMoS project.
- June
, 2001. Zhao Li, a PhD Student in the UW Mixed-Signal Research
Laboratory attended SRC annual project review , NC. Zhao presented
the summary of his research in the first year of SRC research
project "Layout Dependent Substrate Network Modeling of CMOS
RF Transistors". This project is in collaboration with Prof.
Karti Mayaram at Oregon State University.
- May 1,
2001: The UW Mixed-Signal Research Laboratory (lead by Prof.
Richard Shi and Prof. Vikram Jandhyala) has been awarded a new
research grant by National Science Foundation (NSF) and Semiconductor
Research Corporation (SRC) to develop coupled circuit and EM
simulation technologies for giga-scale mixed-signal systems-on-chips.
The project is part of NSF/SRC new mixed-signal electronic technologies
initiative.
- April
15, 2001: The UW Mixed-Signal Research Laboratory (principal
investigator: Richard Shi) has been awarded a new DARPA grant
to develop symbolic analysis techniques for analog/RF circuits.
- March
15, 2001: The UW Mixed-Signal Research Laboratory (Lead by Prof.
Richard Shi, Prof. Vikram Jandhyala and Prof. Dave Allstot),
in partner with Lawrence Livermore National Lab, Boeing Solid
State Electronics, has been awarded a $3.65M research grant
to develop CoSMoS, a hiearchical modeling language and simulator
architecture for mixed-signal systems-on-chips. The project
is from July 1, 2001 to June 30, 2004.
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