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IEEE SSCS TAINAN CHAPTER 2008 ANNUAL REPORT. Chua-Chin Wang Nov. 03, 2008. OUTLINE. Current Status Activities Accomplishments Projected Activities in 2008. CURRENT STATUS. Staff List Chair – Prof. Chua-Chin Wang Secretary – Prof. Ya-Hsin Hsueh Assistant – Ms. Winnie Chen
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IEEE SSCS TAINAN CHAPTER 2008 ANNUAL REPORT Chua-Chin Wang Nov. 03, 2008
OUTLINE • Current Status • Activities • Accomplishments • Projected Activities in 2008
CURRENT STATUS • Staff List • Chair – Prof. Chua-Chin Wang • Secretary – Prof. Ya-Hsin Hsueh • Assistant – Ms. Winnie Chen • Website : http://vlsi.ee.nsysu.edu.tw/ieee/sscs/
ACTIVITIES (1) • Technical Meeting – A Speech of Analog Express CEO, Alexander Choi, “I show you the way to make a million dollars designing analog semiconductor,” March 25, 2008.
ACTIVITIES (2) • Joint annual meeting with Taipei Chapter on Aug. 6, 2008
ACTIVITIES (3-1) • IEEE SSCS Student Open Forum and DVD replay : July 14, 2008 • Title : Embedded Power Management Circuits
ACTIVITIES (3-2) • IEEE SSCS Student Open Forum and DVD replay : Aug. 11, 2008 • Title : Dealing with issues in VLSI interconnect scaling
ACTIVITIES (3-3) • IEEE SSCS Student Open Forum and DVD replay : Aug. 25, 2008 Title : Dynamic Offset Cancellation Techniques in CMOS
ACTIVITIES (3-4) • IEEE SSCS Student Open Forum and DVD replay : Sep. 1, 2008 Title : CMOS Frontend Design
STATISTICS OF THE STUDENTS • Average statistics of students attending 4 DVD Replay sessions : • Average attendees : 25 students • IEEE membership or not? • IEEE student members : 6 • Graduate students or not? • Undergraduate : 8 • MS students : 12 • Ph D students : 5
ACTIVITIES (4) • Promotion of IEEE SSCS • Chua-Chin Wang was invited to give a talk to over 30 graduates in EE department. • Topic : Introduction to SOC/VLSI Design • Place : National Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology • Date : Oct. 14, 2008.
ACTIVITIES (5) • Promotion of IEEE SSCS • Chua-Chin Wang was invited to give a talk to over 100 undergraduates in CSIE department. • Topic : Introduction to SOC Design • Place : Cheng Shiu University, Kaohsiung • Date : Oct. 22, 2008.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS (CONT.) • SSCS Tainan Chapter members : 43 (2007) -> 48 (2008) • Co-sponsor 2008 VLSI/CAD Symp. in Aug. 2008. • Co-sponsor 2009 A-SSCC • Co-sponsor 2009 VLSI-DAT
Future Activities in 2008 • Technical Meeting : a speech given by Dr. R. Hu, GM of Asuka Semiconductor Inc. • Date : Nov. 3, 2008, 15:00 • Place : National Sun Yat-Sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan • Title : Good Products and Good Engineers in Our View • Election of IEEE SSCS Tainan Chapter Chair for the term 2009~2010
CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION • The first thing for a young Chapter to do is to increase the number of members. Promotion activities are particularly needed. • Tutorial & Special Session CDs to attract young students • Talks by leading professors or industrial engineers • Promotion of paper submission to ISSCC, ASSCC, etc. in academia. • Co-work with Taipei Chapter to invite more SSCS speakers to Tainan Chapter