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HOT CHIPS 8 Archives (1996)

General Information

HOT CHIPS 8 (1996)
Date	August 18-20, 1996
Place	Memorial Auditorium, Stanford University
Program	Final Program
Committees	Organizing and Program Committees

Tutorials

Tutorials	Sunday, August 18, 1996
Morning Tutorial 08:30-12:00	Java Software Secrets Chair: Sami Shao, Co-Founder, Java Startup
Afternoon Tutorial 13:00-17:00	Toward 10 Instructions/Cycle Uniprocessors Chair: Yale Pratt, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Michigan

Conference Day One

Session	Monday, August 19, 1996
Opening Remarks 09:00-09:15	General Chair: Dennis Reinhardt Program Co-Chairs: Winfried Wilcke, Robert Garner
Session 1 09:15-10:45	High Performance Microprocessors Chair: Norm Jouppi, Digital Equipment Corporation The HP PA-8000 RISC CPU: A High Performance Out-of-Order Processor, Ashok Kumar (Hewlett-Packard) Design Objective of the 0.35-micron Alpha 21164 Microprocessor, Gregg Bouchard, Pete Bannon (Digital Equipment Corporation) The Orca Chip... Heart of IBM's RISC System/6000 Value Servers, Ravi Arimilli (IBM)
Session 2 11:15-12:45	Compilers and Emulation Chair: John Mashey, Silicon Graphics, Inc. Wabi CPU Emulation, Paul Hohensee, Mathew Myszewski, David Reese (Sun Microsystems) A Parallelizing Compiler for UltraSPARC Systems, Partha Tirumalai, Vinod Grover, Xiangyun Kong, Michael Lai, Jian-Zhong Wang, Kurt Goebel, Chris Aoki, Peter Damron, Krishna Subramanian (Sun Microsystems)
Keynote 1 14:00-14:45	Microprocessor Architechture: The Next Ten Years and Beyond Speaker: Bill Joy (Sun Microsystems)
Session 3 14:45-15:45	Memory Technologies Chair: Winfried Wilcke, Sun Microsystems A Case for Intelligent DRAM: IRAM, Dave Patterson, Tom Anderson, Kathy Yelick (University of California, Berkeley) High Performance Caches: The Quiet Revolution, David Chapman (Motorola)
Session 4 16:15-17:45	Embedded Processors Chair: Robert Garner, Sun Microsystems ARM810: Dancing to the Beat of a Different Drum, Guy Larri (Advanced RISC Machines, Ltd.) StrongArm110: A 160MHz 32b 0.5W CMOS ARM Processor, Sribalan Santhanam (Digital Equipment Corporation) PicoJava: A Hardware Implementation of the Java Virtual Machine, Marc Tremblay, Michael O'Connor (Sun Microsystems)
Panel Discussion 19:30-21:30	Software or Silicon: What's the Best Route to Java? Moderators: John H. Wharton, Applications Research Panelists: John Banning (Silicon Graphics Computer Systems) Brian Chase (Consultant) David Hardin (Rockwell) Martin Hopkins (IBM Watson Research Center) John Novitsky (MicroModule Systems) Mark Tremblay (Sun Microsystems) John Wharton (Applications Research)

Conference Day Two

Session	Tuesday, August 20, 1996
Session 5 09:00-10:30	Multimedia Extensions for x86 Architecture Chair: Teresa Meng, Stanford University Trade-off Considerations and Performance of Intel's MMX Technology, Uri Weiser (Intel) The P55C MIcroarchitecture: The First Implementation of MMX Technology, Michael Kagan (Intel) Multimedia Instruction Set Extensions for a 6th Generation Processor, Rober Maher (Cyrix Corporation)
Session 6 11:00-12:30	Multimedia Accelerators Chair: Steve Purcell, Chromatic Research The Trimedia TM-1 PCI VLIW Mediaprocessor, Gerrit A. Slavenburg, Selliah Rathnam, Henk Dijkstra (Philips Semiconductors) Hardware/Software Interaction on the Mpact Media Processor, Paul Kalapathy (Chromatic Research) VLIW Processor for Multimedia Applications, Edgar Holmann, Toyohiko Yoshida, Akira Yamada, Yukihiko Shimazu (Mitsubishi)
Session 7 14:00-15:30	The Touchstone Project Chair: Carole Dulong, Intel Touchstone – A Fresh Approach to Multimedia for the PC, Martin Randall, Emmett Kilgariff (Silicon Engineering) Multimedia Signal Processor (MSP) Summary, L.T. Nguyen, M. Mohamed, H. Park, Y. Pai, R. Wong, A. Qureshi, P. Psong, F. Valesco, H.D. Truong, C. Reader (Samsung) Custom VLSI for the Compositing Buffer and Media DAC Functions, Ali Djabbari (Fujitsu)
Session 8 16:00-17:00	Unconventional Uses of Silicon Chair: Alan J. Smith, University of California, Berkeley Surface Micromachning: An IC-Compatible Sensor Technology, Bernhard E. Boser (University of California, Berkeley) AMULET2e, Jim Garside (University of Manchester)
Session 9 17:00-18:30	3D Engines Chair: Roman Ormandy, Caligari Corporation Permedia and GLINT Delta: New Generation Silicon for 3D Graphics, Neil Trevett (3Dlabs) Bringing Workstation Graphics Performance to a Desktop Near You: ViRGE VX, Phil Bernosky, Scott Tandy (S3 Inc.) InfiniteReality Graphics: Power Through Complexity, Brian McClendon, John Montrym (Silicon Graphics)

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