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La Jolla
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Specific topics include, but are not limited to, the following two main areas, each with three sub&#8211;areas:<br>Technology, Circuits, and Architecture<br>Technologies<br>Emerging Low&#8211;power technologies for Device, Interconnect, Logic, Memory, 2&#046;5/3D, Cooling, Harvesting, Sensors, Optical, Printable, Biomedical, Battery, and Alternative energy storage devices&#046;<br>Circuits<br>Low&#8211;power digital circuits for Logic, Memory arrays, Reliability, Clocking, Power gating, Resiliency, Near&#8211;Threshold Voltage (NTV), Sub&#8211;threshold, Variability, and Digital assist schemes; Low&#8211;power analog/mixed&#8211;signal circuits for Wireless, RF, MEMS, AD/DA Converters, I/O circuits, PLLs/DLLS, Imaging, DC&#8211;DC converters, and Analog assist schemes<br>Logic and Architecture<br>Low&#8211;power logic and microarchitectures for SoC designs, Processor cores (compute, graphics and other special purpose cores), Register file, Cache, Memory, Arithmetic/Signal processing, Encryption, Variability, and Asynchronous design, Non&#8211;conventional computing&#046;<br>CAD, Systems, and Software<br>CAD Tools and Methodologies<br>CAD tools and methodologies for low&#8211;power and thermal&#8211;aware design addressing power estimation, optimization, reliability and variation impact on power, and power&#8211;down approaches at all design levels: physical, circuit, gate, RTL, behavioral, and algorithmic&#046;<br>Systems and Platform<br>Low&#8211;power, power&#8211;aware, and thermal&#8211;aware system design and platforms for microprocessors, DSP, embedded systems, FPGA, ASIC, SoC, heterogeneous computing, novel systems, and system level power implications due to reliability and variability&#046; Data center power delivery and cooling&#046;<br>Software and Applications<br>Energy&#8211;efficient, energy&#8211;aware, and thermal&#8211;aware software and application design including scheduling and management, reliability and variability optimizations, and emerging low power applications like approximate and brain&#8211;inspired computing, low power distributed body&#8211;area/in&#8211;body networks, and sensor networks&#046;<br>