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Symposium on Future Generations of Processors and Systems FGPS’175

UMONS, November 9th, 2012
Salle acade?mique, Site Dolez Boulevard Dolez, 31, 7000 Mons

In the framework of the 175th anniversary of the Faculty of Engineering, University of Mons, we are proud to organize a one-day symposium gathering together academic and industrial experts, researchers and Ph.D. students, around the future of processors and computer systems. This event will mix talks and demos, about electronic and computer science, both at the environment and application levels, with a prospective point of view.

Participation is free but registration before October 31st is mandatory.

Contacts:

• Pierre Manneback <pierre.manneback@umons.ac.be>
• Carlos Valderrama <carlos.valderramma@umons.ac.be>

Web page and registration: http://www.ig.fpms.ac.be/content/fgps175

Program

09:00-09:15        Welcome                                                         

09:15-09:30        Opening                                            

09:30-10:15        Raymond NAMYST,  Univ.  Bordeaux

Programming heterogeneous, accelerator-based multicore machines: current situation and main challenges         

10:15-10:45        Laurent RENARD, I-Movix

                                                FPGA - real time image processing        

10:45-11:15        Coffee Break                                                                  

11:15-12:00        Frédéric PINEL, Univ.  Luxembourg

                                                Energy-efficient data center with Millicomputing: opportunity and challenges

12:00-12:30         Dick DE  SMET, Altera Benelux                 

Altera brings OpenCL to FPGAs          

12:30-14:00         Lunch+Demos by Altera, I-Movix, National Instruments                                                     

14:00- 14:45        Vincent KELLER , EPFL, Lausanne            

Energy-to-Solution :  a today's metric for tomorrow's concerns              

14:45-15:15         Gérard FLORENCE, CETIC            

R&D on Embedded Systems at CETIC    

15:15-15:45         Coffee Break                                                                     

15:45-16:30         Kris HEYRMAN, HoGent

                                               Scalable TLM platforms

16:30-17:00         Julien ROLAND, NI Belgium

                                               Graphical design concepts for rapid prototyping            

17:00-17:30         Round table  

17:30-18:30         Cocktail        

Sponsors: Doctorate Schools EDT GRASCOMP and EDT MUSICS, Académie Universitaire Wallonie-Bruxelles, UMONS, FPMs UMONS, inforTech UMONS Institute, INFO and SEMI UMONS Labs, Altera, CETIC, I-Movix, National Instruments.                                                

Salle Académique, Site Dolez

Boulevard Dolez, 31

7000 Mons, Belgium