Business Sessions Address Economic Issues Facing Semiconductor Industry
What: The 41st Design Automation Conference (DAC), where the best
and brightest engineers, executives, academics and
technology experts meet to exchange ideas on the future of
technology
When: June 7 - 11, 2004
Where: San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, Calif.
Who: More than 10,000 developers, designers, researchers,
managers and engineers from leading electronics companies
and universities around the world. Also, top-level
executives from global EDA, semiconductor and embedded
systems companies
230+ exhibitors, including local area companies Applied Wave
Research, AXYS Design Automation and Tanner EDA, plus major
electronic design automation (EDA) companies such as
Cadence, Mentor Graphics and Synopsys
Why: DAC is the premier annual event for all facets of the EDA
industry, from design of cutting-edge semiconductors to
competitive strategies for the global technology market.
Come learn how EDA will shape the future of electronics, and
hear executives and industry experts discuss crucial
business issues impacting the semiconductor industry
Key Events: DAC Keynote Address by Intel CTO Pat Gelsinger
"Gigascale Integration for Teraops Performance --
Challenges, Opportunities, and New Frontiers"
Tue., June 8, 8:30 - 10 a.m. -- Ballroom 20ABC
DAC Keynote Address by Mentor Graphics CEO Wally Rhines
"EDA Industry Growth -- Are There Enough New Problems to
Solve?"
Thur., June 10, 12:45 - 1:45 p.m. -- Ballroom 20ABC
Workshop for Women in Design Automation
Keynote speaker, Dr. Duy-Loan Le, senior fellow at Texas
Instruments, will discuss her experiences in a speech
titled, "Career and Life Drivers -- Passion versus
Ambition." Women in executive positions at IBM, Barcelona
Design, AMI Semiconductor, Homestead Capital and the
University of Buffalo will offer their opinions in a session
titled, "Keeping the Passion Alive"
Business Day @ DAC
A new track, Business Day @ DAC, offers a full day of
keynotes, panels, and special presentations from experts on
business topics that affect technology decisions and
directions. Highlights include "EDA Business Forecast,"
featuring Gary Smith, chief analyst at Gartner Dataquest;
and, "EDA: This is Serious Business," featuring executives
from the big three EDA companies, and moderated by
A. Richard Newton, dean of the College of Engineering at the
University of California at Berkeley
For further information, please contact: Nate James, +1-503-221-2378, or
+1-503-313-6726, or Allena Baker, +1-503-721-4241, or +1-503-984-9847, both of
Fleishman Hillard, Inc., for the 41st Design Automation Conference.
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CONTACT: Nate James, +1-503-221-2378, or +1-503-313-6726, or Allena Baker, +1-503-721-4241, or +1-503-984-9847, both of Fleishman Hillard, Inc., for the 41st Design Automation Conference
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