2010 Doctoral Thesis Award Winner: Stephan Eggersgluess

2010 Finals held at International Test Conference (ITC) in Austin, TX, USA

1st place: Stephan Eggersgluess, University of Bremen (Advisor: Prof. Rolf Drechsler)

Title: Robust Algorithms for High Quality Test Pattern Generation using Boolean Satisfiability

2nd place: Hsiu-Ming (Sherman) Chang, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA (Advisor: Prof. Tim Cheng)

Title: Low-Cost Quality Assurance Techniques for High-Performance Mixed-Signal/RF Circuits and Systems

3rd place: Alex Roschildt Pinto, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil (Advisor: Prof. Carlos Montez)

Title: Autonomic Methods for Enhancing Communication Quality of Service in Dense Wireless Sensor Networks with Real Time Requirements

VTS’10 semi-finals winners:

1st place: Hsiu-Ming (Sherman) Chang, UCSB

Title: Low-Cost Quality Assurance Techniques for High-Performance Mixed-Signal/RF Circuits and Systems

2nd place: Ho Fai Ko, McMaster University

Title: New Algorithms and Architectures for Post-Silicon Validation

3rd place: Alodeep Sanyal, U. Mass Amherst

Title: On Detection, Analysis, and Characterization of Transient and Parametric Failures in Nano-scale CMOS VLSI

LATW’10 semi-finals winners:

1st place: Alex Roschildt Pinto, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil

Title: Autonomic Methods for Enhancing Communication Quality of Service in Dense Wireless Sensor Networks with Real Time Requirements

2nd place: Daniel Camara, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil

Title: Formal Verification of Communication Protocols for Wireless Networks

3rd place: Tiago Balen, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Title: Radiation Effects on Programmable Analog Devices and Mitigation Techniques

ETS’10 semi-finals winners:

1st place: Stephan Eggersgluess, University of Bremen

Title: Robust Algorithms for High Quality Test Pattern Generation using Boolean Satisfiability

2nd place: Syed Saqib Khursheed, University of Southampton

Title: Test and Diagnosis of Resistive Bridges in Multi-Vdd Design

3rd place: Abdul-Wahid Hakmi, University of Stuttgart

Title: Efficient Programmable Deterministic Self-Test

Upcoming conferences and symposia

IEEE International Symposium on On-Line Testing and Robust System Design (IOLTS) 2024

Submission of title, abstract, and author list: 23 February, 2024
Final Paper Submission: 29 February, 2024
Author Notification: 09 April, 2024
Conference Dates: July 3 – 5, 2024

IEEE European Test Symposium (ETS) 2024
Paper registration: December 8, 2023
Paper PDF upload: December 16, 2023
Notification: February 16, 2024
Conference: May 20-24, 2024

IEEE VLSI Test Symposium (VTS) 2024
Paper registration: October 9, 2023
Paper PDF upload: October 15, 2023
Questions to authors: December 9, 2023
Submission of rebuttal: December 14, 2023
Notification: December 23, 2023
Camera-ready upload: February 03, 2024
Conference: April 22-24, 2024