The 7th Annual IEEE Symposium on 
Field-Programmable Custom Computing Machines 
FCCM '99 
Marriott at Napa Valley, Napa, California 
20-23 April 1999

Program

Tuesday 20 April 1999

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7:00pm - 9:00pm
Registration and Reception

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Wednesday 21 April 1999

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8:30am - 10:00am
Session 1: Tools

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Authors:      Joao M. P. Cardoso and Horacio C. Neto
Organization: INESC, Portugal
Title:        Macro-Based Hardware Compilation of Java(tm) Bytecodes into a
              Dynamic Reconfigurable Computing System
 
Authors:      Brad Hutchings, et. al.
Organization: Brigham Young University
Title:        A CAD Suite for High-Performance FPGA Design
 
Authors:      Satnam Singh and Carl Johan Block
Organization: Xilinx Inc., Prover Technology and Chalmers University of Technology
Title:        Formal Verification of Reconfigurable Cores
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10:00am - 11:00am
Coffee break and Poster Session

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11:00am - 12:00pm
Session 2: Network Applications

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Authors:      T. Miyazaki, T. Murooka, M. Katayama, A. Takahara
Organization: NTT Optical Network Systems Labs
Title:        Transmutable Telecom System and Its Application
 
Authors:      Jason Hess, David Lee, Scott Harper, Mark Jones and Peter Athanas
Organization: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Title:        Implementation and Evaluation of a Prototype Reconfigurable Router
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12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lunch break

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1:30pm - 3:00pm
Session 3: Compilation

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Authors:      Markus Weinhardt and Wayne Luk
Organization: Imperial College
Title:        Pipeline Vectorization for Reconfigurable Systems
 
Authors:      Maya Gokhale and Jan Stone
Organization: Sarnoff Corp.
Title:        Automatic Allocation of Arrays to Memories in FPGA Processors
              With Multiple Memory Banks
 
Authors:      Jonathan Babb et. al.
Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Title:        Parallelizing Applications into Silicon
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3:00pm - 4:00pm
Coffee break and Poster Session

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4:00pm - 5:00pm
Session 4: Architectures

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Authors:      Michael Piacentino, Gooitzen van der Wal and Michael Hansen
Organization: Sarnoff Corp.
Title:        Reconfigurable Elements for a Video Pipeline Processor
 
Authors:      Bernardo Kastrup, Arjan Bink and Jan Hoogerbrugge
Organization: Philips Research Laboratories
Title:        ConCISe: A Compiler-Driven CPLD-Based Instruction Set Accelerator
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7:00pm - 10:00pm
Buffet and Demo Night

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Thursday 22 April 1999

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8:30am - 10:00am
Session 5: Tools

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Authors:      Srihari Cadambi and Seth Copen Goldstein
Organization: Carnegie Mellon University
Title:        CPR: A Configuration Profiling Tool
 
Authors:      Nicholas McKay and Satnam Singh.
Organization: University of Glasgow and Xilinx Inc.
Title:        Debugging Techniques for Dynamically Reconfigurable Hardware
 
Authors:      Milan Vasilko and David Cabanis
Organization: Bournemouth University and Esperan Ltd.
Title:        Improving Simulation Accuracy in Design Methodologies
              for Dynamically Reconfigurable Logic Systems
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10:00am - 11:00am
Coffee break and Poster Session

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11:00am - 12:00pm
Session 6: Graphics Applications

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Authors:      W. Luk, T.K. Lee,
J.R. Rice, N. Shirazi and P.Y.K. Cheung
Organization: Imperial College 
Title:        Reconfigurable Computing for Augmented Reality
 
Authors:      Laurent Moll, Alan Heirich and Mark Shand
Organization: Compaq Computer Corp.
Title:        Sepia: scalable 3D compositing using PCI Pamette
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12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lunch break

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1:30pm - 2:00pm
Invited Talk

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Speaker:      Philip Kuekes
Organization: HP Laboratories
Title:        Molecular Manufacturing: Beyond Moore's Law
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2:00pm - 3:00pm
Session 7: Applications

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Authors:      Zhen Luo, Margaret Martonosi, Pranav Ashar
Organization: Princeton University
Title:        An Edge-Endpoint-Based Configurable Hardware Architecture for
              VLSI CAD Layout Design Rule Checking 
 
Authors:      J. Carlos Alves et. al.
Organization: INESC, Portugal
Title:        Fafner--Accelerating Nesting Problems with FPGAs
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3:00pm - 4:00pm
Coffee break and Poster Session

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4:00pm - 5:00pm
Session 8: DSP Applications

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Authors:      Tyler Moeller and David R. Martinez
Organization: MIT Lincoln Lab
Title:        Field Programmable Gate Array Based Radar Front-End
              Digital Signal Processing
 
Authors:      Daniel Benyamin, Wayne Luk and John Villasenor
Organization: UCLA and Imperial College
Title:        Optimizing FPGA-based vector product designs

Friday 23 April 1999

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8:30am - 10:00am
Session 9: Run Time Systems

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Authors:      Ronald Laufer, R. Reed Taylor and Herman Schmit
Organization: Carnegie Mellon University
Title:        PCI-PipeRench and the SwordAPI: A System for Stream-based 
              Reconfigurable Computing
 
Authors:      Andrew A. Chien and Jay H. Byun
Organization: University of California, San Diego and University of Illinois
Title:        Safe and Protected Execution for the Morph/AMRM
              Reconfigurable Processor
 
Authors:      Mark Jones et. al.
Organization: Virginia Tech and USC/ISI-East
Title:        Implementing an API for Distributed Adaptive Computing Systems
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10:00am - 10:30am
Coffee break

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10:30am - 12:00pm
Session 10: Arithmetic

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Authors:      Gerardo Orlando and Christof Paar
Organization: GTE Government Systems and Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Title:        A Super-Serial Galois Fields Multiplier for FPGAs and
              its Application to Public-Key Algorithms
 
Authors:      M. P. Leong et. al.
Organization: Chinese University of Hong Kong
Title:        Automatic Floating to Fixed Point Translation 
              and its Application to Post--Rendering 3D Warping
 
Authors:      Kiran Bondalapati and Viktor K. Prasanna
Organization: University of Southern California
Title:        Dynamic Precision Management for Loop Computations on
              Reconfigurable Architectures
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FCCM / 31 Mar 1999 / fccm@fccm.org


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