SSCS Sponsored Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference (A-SSCC) Status Update Compiled by Takayasu Sakurai (Chair, Steering Committee) Makoto Ikeda (Secretary, Steering Committee) Boston, MA August 15, 2011

A-SSCC 2010 and 2011 A-SSCC 2010 A-SSCC 2011 China, Nov. 8-10, Crowne Plaza Park View Wuzhou, Beijing 350 attendees (3% down from 2009 Taiwan conference) 93 technical papers survived severe selection A-SSCC 2011 Korea, Nov. 14th – 16th, 2011, Ramada Plaza Jeju Hotel, Jeju Island Conference Chairs Conference Chair: Dr. Kinam Kim, Executive VP and General Manager, Samsung OC Chair: Prof. Jinyong Chung, Inha University, Korea TPC Chair: Prof. Shen-Iuan Liu, National Taiwan University, Taiwan TPC Vice Chair: Prof. Tsung-Hsien Lin, National Taiwan University, Taiwan 98 papers accepted among 270 submissions * *No. Attendee: Based on No. registration 2

2005-2011 Paper Submission/Acceptance 3

2005-2011 Paper Submission with Silicon 4

Attendees Trends / 2005-2010

A-SSCC 2011 Finance Estimate Full Program Registration Fee Category Early Registration($) Regular Registration($) On-Site Registration($) Regular IEEE Member US$450.00 US$550.00 US$650.00 Regular Non Member US$750.00 Student IEEE Member US$200.00 US$250.00 US$300.00 Student Non Member US$350.00 Tutorial Registration Fee (Not included in Full Program Registration) Category One Session($) Two Sessions($) Daily($) Regular US$100.00 US$200.00 US$300.00 Student US$0.00

A-SSCC 2011 Finance Estimate Host Korea Income Conference Registration US$136,250.00 Social Functions US$0.00 Exhibits Donations/Support US$45,000.00 Total Income US$181,250.00 Expense Conference Attendees US$43,527.00 Conference Administration US$24,335.00 Conference Site US$19,296.00 Paper Submission Management System US$21,391.00 TPC Meeting US$11,217.00 LO Operations US$51,908.00 (inc. SC Meeting for A-SSCC 2011) (US$1,000.00) Total Expense (Including 9,565.00 Reserve) Balance

2012- Conference Date And Venue 2005 Taiwan, Nov. 1-3, Ambassador Hotel Hsinchu 2006 China, Nov. 13-15, Hyatt Regency Hangzhou 2007 Korea, Nov. 12-14, Ramada Plaza Hotel Jeju Island 2008 Japan, Nov. 3-5, JAL Resort Sea Hawk Hotel Fukuoka 2009 Taiwan, Nov. 16-18, Grand Hotel, Taipei 2010 China, Nov. 8-10, Crowne Plaza Park View Wuzhou Beijing 2011 Korea, Nov. 14-16, Ramada Plaza Hotel Jeju Island 2012 Japan, Nov. 12-14, Kobe Convention Center, Kobe, Japan 2013 Singapore, Date: TBD, Venue: TBD 8 8

2012 Conference Chairs 2012 Conference Chair - Dr. Yoichi Yano Executive Vice President and Member of Board Renesas Electronics Corp., Japan 2012 OC Chair – Dr. Toru Shimizu General Manager, Renesas Electronics Corp., Japan 2012 TPC Chair - Dr. Changhyun Kim Senior Vice President, Samsung Fellow Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd., Korea 2012 TPC Vice Chair – Prof. HongJune Park Prof., POSTECH, Korea

Conference / TPC Chairs / Co-Chairs 2005 - Taiwan 2006 China 2007 Korea 2008 Japan 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Singapore Conference Chair G. Hu K. Gong C.M. Kyung K. Shimohigashi Ming-Kai Tsai (Taiwan) Bing-Lin Gu (China) K. Kim Yoichi Yano U.Schneider Co-chair M.-K. Tsai K. Kim (Korea) Y. Yano (Japan) U. Schneider (Singapore) TBA Local Chair C.W. Jen Ke Gong Koji Kito C.W. Wu Z.H. Wang J. Chung T. Shimizu Y.P. Xu TPC T. Sakurai S. Park N. Lu H.J. Yoo T. Furuyama (Japan) M. Fukuma SI. Liu C. Kim (Korea) Z.Wang (China) SI Liu (Taiwan) Z. Wang (China) Industrial prog. Chair C.H. Kim C.H. Kim (Korea) S. Rusu (USA) S. Rusu (USA)

21 / 63 ( 23% / 68% ) (Institute papers: 9) Summary of A-SSCC 2010 Item A-SSCC 2010 Date of conference 8-10, Nov. 2010 Attendance 350 Number of papers(Submission) 93(238) Budget/Surplus 157,650 USD / 0 USD Ratio of Industry to Academic papers 21 / 63 ( 23% / 68% ) (Institute papers: 9) Number of Posters if there is a Poster Session NA IEEE Member Registration Fee 450 USD(Early), 550 USD(Late/On-site) * *No. Attendee: Based on No. registration

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Agenda Review of A-SSCC 2010 Plans for A-SSCC 2011 Submission and Acceptance Rates Attendance and Trends Financial Plan Technology Trends Plans for A-SSCC 2012 and on

2010 A-SSCC Summary China, Nov. 8-10, Crowne Plaza Park View Wuzhou, Beijing, China Theme of this year : Technology Challenges for “Symbiotic Society” Chance of sending/collecting information to/from Asia 350 attendees (3% down from 2009 Taiwan conference) 93 technical papers survived severe selection 6 industry program papers to find out industry trend 4 tutorials by speakers from all over the world 4 plenary sessions 3 winners in student design contest from the regular papers Cooperate with ISSCC (Recommend A-SSCC SDC winners to ISSCC Student Research Preview) Cooperate with IEEE SSCS (JSSC, SSCS Region 10 chairs meeting) * *No. Attendee: Based on No. registration 14

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2011 Conference Date & Venue Date: Nov. 14th – 16th, 2011 Venue: Ramada Plaza Jeju Hotel, Jeju, Korea

2011 A-SSCC Updates Summary Date: Nov. 14th – 16th, 2011, Ramada Plaza Jeju Hotel, Jeju, Korea Theme: Integrated Circuits for Sustainable Future Chairs: Conference Chair: Dr. Kinam Kim, Executive VP and General Manager, Samsung OC Chair: Prof. Jinyong Chung, Prof. of Inha University, Korea TPC Chair: Prof. Shen-Iuan Liu, Prof. of National Taiwan University, Taiwan TPC Vice Chair: Prof. Tsung-Hsien Lin. Prof. of National Taiwan University, Taiwan 270 technical paper submissions 98 technical papers survived severe selection (36% acceptance) 6 industry papers to find out industry trend 4 tutorials by speakers from FE countries 4 plenary sessions Cooperate with IEEE SSCS (JSSC special issue)

2011 Plenary Talks Nov. 14 (Tue) Nov. 15 (Wed) Dr. Youm Huh CEO, Silicon Mitus, Inc., Korea Dr. Chung-Yu Wu Professor, National Chiao Tung Univ. Taiwan “Medical Electronics--- A Challenging Research and Industry Frontier ” “Future Direction of Power Management in Mobile Applications” Dr. Toshiaki Masuhara President, Low-Power Electronics Association & Project, Japan Dr. Christofer Toumazou Professor, Imperial College London, UK “Disposable Semiconductor Healthcare Devices; From Digital Plasters to DNA Sequencing” “Challenge of Low Voltage & Low Power IC toward Sustainable Future”

Panel Discussion Will “medical electronics” be the next big engine for semiconductor industry? Organizer: Tai-Cheng Lee/Chorng-kuang Wang, National Taiwan Univ., Taiwan Moderator: Shey-Shi Lu, National Taiwan Univ., Taiwan Panelists / Position: Chung-Yu Wu(NCTU), Hoi-Jun Yoo(KAIST), Zhihua Wang(Tsing-Hua Univ.) Jun Ohta(NAIST), Christofer Toumazou(Imperial College) 0.5V and beyond SoC platform; How and who can make it up? Organizer: Koji Nii, Renesas Electronics, Japan Moderator: Koichiro Ishibashi, Electro-Communications Univ., Japan Nobuyuki Sugii(LEAP), Yoshitaka Horikoshi(Renesas), M.F. Chang(National Tsing Hua Univ.) + Some more

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A-SSCC 2011 Paper Review Process, etc Submitted 4-page papers are assigned to one of 9 sub-committees. And distributed to members on 19th June, 2011(Submission deadline: 14th June, 2011). Sub-committee members review all the papers assigned to the sub-committees, except for their own affiliations. Review results are submitted by 11th July, 2011. Paper selection meeting was held 15th July, 2011, at the conference site, with 87members attended. Notification by Secretariat, Comments to the accepted authors by session chairs. Session chairs are to check the final camera-ready manuscript before publication. Session chairs are to check presentation slides before the conference. Speakers’ rehearsal is carried out one day before the conference.

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2005-2011 Paper Submission with Silicon 23

2011 Submission / Acceptance by Country Submitted: 270 Acceptance: 36% (98/270) Number of countries : 25 Number of countries : 12

Agenda Review of A-SSCC 2010 Plans for A-SSCC 2011 Submission and Acceptance Rates Attendance and Trends Financial Plan Technology Trends Plans for A-SSCC 2012 and on

Attendees Trends / 2005-2010

Agenda Review of A-SSCC 2010 Plans for A-SSCC 2011 Submission and Acceptance Rates Attendance and Trends Financial Plan Technology Trends Plans for A-SSCC 2012 and on

A-SSCC 2011 Finance Estimate Full Program Registration Fee Category Early Registration($) Regular Registration($) On-Site Registration($) Regular IEEE Member US$450.00 US$550.00 US$650.00 Regular Non Member US$750.00 Student IEEE Member US$200.00 US$250.00 US$300.00 Student Non Member US$350.00 Tutorial Registration Fee (Not included in Full Program Registration) Category One Session($) Two Sessions($) Daily($) Regular US$100.00 US$200.00 US$300.00 Student US$0.00

A-SSCC 2011 Finance Estimate Host Korea Income Conference Registration US$136,250.00 Social Functions US$0.00 Exhibits Donations/Support US$45,000.00 Total Income US$181,250.00 Expense Conference Attendees US$43,527.00 Conference Administration US$24,335.00 Conference Site US$19,296.00 Paper Submission Management System US$21,391.00 TPC Meeting US$11,217.00 LO Operations US$51,908.00 (inc. SC Meeting for A-SSCC 2011) (US$1,000.00) Total Expense (Including 9,565.00 Reserve) Balance

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A-SSCC 2011 Conference Theme Integrated Circuits for Sustainable Future The design, manufacture, and research on electronics are proliferating in Asia. Motivated by pursuing a better life quality, smart electronics for healthy living and sustainable environment are gaining attention. Development of these technologies will improve the lives for people in Asia and the whole world.

Conference Theme 2012 TBD 2011 Integrated Circuits for Sustainable Future 2010 Technology Challenges for “Symbiotic Society” 2009 Green Circuits for a Sustainable Society 2008 Digital Convergence for Ubiquitous Life Style 2007 The Blossoming of IC Design and Business in Asia 2006 Challenges for The e-life 2005 Digital Consumer Age for Asia 32

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2012- Conference Date And Venue 2005 Taiwan, Nov. 1-3, Ambassador Hotel Hsinchu 2006 China, Nov. 13-15, Hyatt Regency Hangzhou 2007 Korea, Nov. 12-14, Ramada Plaza Hotel Jeju Island 2008 Japan, Nov. 3-5, JAL Resort Sea Hawk Hotel Fukuoka 2009 Taiwan, Nov. 16-18, Grand Hotel, Taipei 2010 China, Nov. 8-10, Crowne Plaza Park View Wuzhou Beijing 2011 Korea, Nov. 14-16, Ramada Plaza Hotel Jeju Island 2012 Japan, Nov. 12-14, Kobe Convention Center, Kobe, Japan 2013 Singapore, Date: TBD, Venue: TBD 34 34

Conference / TPC Chairs / Co-Chairs 2005 - Taiwan 2006 China 2007 Korea 2008 Japan 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Singapore Conference Chair G. Hu K. Gong C.M. Kyung K. Shimohigashi Ming-Kai Tsai (Taiwan) Bing-Lin Gu (China) K. Kim Yoichi Yano U.Schneider Co-chair M.-K. Tsai K. Kim (Korea) Y. Yano (Japan) U. Schneider (Singapore) TBA Local Chair C.W. Jen Ke Gong Koji Kito C.W. Wu Z.H. Wang J. Chung T. Shimizu Y.P. Xu TPC T. Sakurai S. Park N. Lu H.J. Yoo T. Furuyama (Japan) M. Fukuma SI. Liu C. Kim (Korea) Z.Wang (China) SI Liu (Taiwan) Z. Wang (China) Industrial prog. Chair C.H. Kim C.H. Kim (Korea) S. Rusu (USA) S. Rusu (USA)

2012 Conference Chairs 2012 Conference Chair - Dr. Yoichi Yano Executive Vice President and Member of Board Renesas Electronics Corp., Japan 2012 OC Chair – Dr. Toru Shimizu General Manager, Renesas Electronics Corp., Japan 2012 TPC Chair - Dr. Changhyun Kim Senior Vice President, Samsung Fellow Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd., Korea 2012 TPC Vice Chair – Prof. HongJune Park Prof., POSTECH, Korea

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