Workshop features more than 20 speaking sessions and a keynote from Western Digital
CHENNAI, India — (BUSINESS WIRE) — July 10, 2018 — RISC-V Foundation:
WHAT: RISC-V Workshop in Chennai, India
WHERE: IC&SR Building, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, Sardar Patel Road, Opposite to C, L.R.I, Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600036, India
WHEN: Wednesday, July 18 and Thursday, July 19, 2018
DETAILS: The RISC-V Workshop in Chennai will showcase the expansive RISC-V ecosystem, highlighting current and prospective projects and implementations that influence the future evolution of the RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA). IIT Madras is hosting the event and the lead sponsor is Western Digital.
Western Digital’s Vivek Tyagi, director of business development, embedded and enterprise in India, will present the keynote on Wednesday, July 18. The event will feature a variety of speaking sessions, along with poster presentations and demonstrations. In addition, there will be a panel concluding the first day of the Workshop. The event schedule is as follows:
Wednesday, July 18, 2018:
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RISC-V ISA & Foundation Overview
- When: 9 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. IST
- Who: Rick O’Connor, RISC-V Foundation
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RISC-V ISA: Understanding Limitations and Methods to Improve Code
Density & Performance
- When: 9:15 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. IST
- Who: Gnanasekar Rajakumar and Ravikumar Gaddam, Western Digital
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Going Beyond the RISC-V General Purpose Solutions
- When: 9:30 a.m. – 10 a.m. IST
- Who: Neel Gala, InCore Semiconductors
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Architecture Exploration of RISC-V Processor and Comparison With
ARM Cortex A53 and A72
- When: 10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. IST
- Who: Karthikeyan Sugumaran and Tom Jose, Mirabilis Design
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It's Not About the Core, It's About the System
- When: 11 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. IST
- Who: Gajinder Panesar, UltraSoC
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RiTA: RISC-V Trace Analyzer
- When: 11:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. IST
- Who: Anmol Sahoo, IIT Madras and Neel Gala, InCore Semiconductors
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Keynote: RISC-V: Enabling a New Era of Open Data-Centric Computing
Architectures
- When: 11:45 a.m. – 12:10 p.m. IST
- Who: Vivek Tyagi, Western Digital
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Accelerating the RISC-V Revolution: Unleashing Custom Silicon with
Revolutionary Design Platforms and Custom Accelerators
- When : 13:30 p.m. – 14:00 p.m. IST
- Who : Huzefa Cutlerywala, Open Silicon
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Mi-V RISC-V Embedded Ecosystem
- When : 14:00 p.m. – 14:15 p.m. IST
- Who : Krishnakumar Ranamoorthi, Microsemi
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Verification of the PULPino SoC Platform Using UVM
- When : 14:15 p.m. – 14:30 p.m. IST
- Who : Mahesh R. and Shamanth HK, Cisma Consultants
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Porting Graphical Stacks to RISC-V Using QEMU and Yocto
- When : 14:30 p.m. – 14:45 p.m. IST
- Who : Alistair Francis, Western Digital
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Panel: Evolving a RISC-V based Ecosystem in India
- When : 15:15 p.m. – 16:15 p.m. IST
- Who : Vivek Tyagi, Sandisk Western Digital; Konala Varma, Intel; Mahesha Nanjundaiah, HPE; Asutosh Upadhyay, Axilor Ventures; Gunamani Rajagopal, HCL Technologies
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Poster / Demonstration Previews
- When: 16:15 – 17:00 p.m. IST
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Evening Reception, Poster Sessions and Demonstrations
- When : 17:00 – 20:00 p.m. IST
