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FMCAD 2011
FORMAL METHODS IN COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
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The 11th International Conference on FORMAL METHODS IN COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN
October 30 - November 2, 2011, Austin, TX, USA
http://www.fmcad.org/FMCAD11/
IMPORTANT DATES
Early Registration: September 27
Discounted Conference Hotel Registration: October 7
Conference: October 30 - November 2
FMCAD 2011 is the eleventh in a series of conferences on the theory and
application of formal methods in hardware and system design and
verification. FMCAD provides a leading international forum to researchers
and practitioners in academia and industry for presenting and discussing
novel methods, technologies, theoretical results, and tools for formal
reasoning about computing systems, as well as open challenges therein.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
J Moore, Professor at UT Austin, winner of the ACM System Award (2005),
member of National Academy of Engineering, and ACM Fellow on "The Role
of Human Creativity in Mechanized Verification"
TUTORIAL SPEAKERS
Aarti Gupta, Senior Researcher at NEC on "Verifying Concurrent Programs"
John Hughes, Professor at Chalmers University of Technology and CEO of
QuviQ on "Specification Based Testing with QuickCheck" by
Vigyan Singhal, President and CEO of Oski Technology Inc
on "Planning for End-to-End Formal using Simulation-based Coverage"
Fabio Somenzi, Professor at CU Boulder on "IC3: Where Monolithic and
Incremental Meet"
Ivan Sutherland, Visiting Scientist at Portland State University, ACM
Turing Award winner (1988), member of National Academy of Engineering
and National Academy of Sciences on "Self-Timing: a Step Beyond
Synchrony"
PANEL SESSIONS
"Pervasive Formal Verification in Control System Design", moderated by
Lee Pike, Galois, Inc.
"Hardware Model Checking: Status, Challenges, and Opportunities",
moderated by Murali Talupur, Intel
For further details see http://www.fmcad.org/FMCAD11/advance-program.html.
ASSOCIATED WORKSHOPS AND COMPETITION
The following workshops are co-located with this year's conference:
The 10th International Workshop on the ACL2 Theorem Prover and Its
Applications (http://www.cs.ru.nl/~julien/acl2-11/)
The Design and Implementation of Formal Tools and Systems workshop
(http://www.nec-labs.com/research/system/systems_SAV-website/DIFTS11)
We are also proud to host this year's Hardware Model Checking Competition
(http://fmv.jku.at/hwmcc11).
REGISTRATION
Registration information is available at
http://www.fmcad.org/FMCAD11/registration.html. Note that the early
registration discount is only available until **September 27th, 2011**.
A list of recommended hotels with preferential rates is available at
http://www.fmcad.org/FMCAD11/venue.html.
ORGANIZATION
GENERAL CHAIRS
Per Bjesse, Synopsys Inc., Hillsboro, USA
Anna Slobodova, Centaur Technology, Austin, USA
TUTORIALS CHAIR
Barbara Jobstmann, VERIMAG, France
PUBLICATIONS CHAIR
Viktor Kuncak, EPFL, Switzerland
LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS CHAIR
David Rager, The University of Texas at Austin, USA
STEERING COMMITTEE
Jason Baumgartner, IBM, USA
Aarti Gupta, NEC Labs America, USA
Warren Hunt, University of Texas at Austin, USA
Panagiotis Manolios, Northeastern University, USA
Mary Sheeran, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
We hope to see you in Austin!
-The FMCAD 2011 Organization Committee-
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