Call for Papers

4th Annual Workshop on

Computer Architecture Education (WCAE-4)

Las Vegas, Nevada


Held in conjunction with the

Fourth International Symposium on
High-Performance Computer Architecture

Las Vegas, Nevada - February 1 ~ 4, 1998

Organizer : David R. Kaeli, Northeastern University

The preliminary program is available in postscript.

Theme

This is the fourth year that this workshop on computer architecture education will be held in conjunction with HPCA. The goal of the workshop is to provide a forum for educators to discuss and share their experiences and teaching philosophy. The hope is that participants come away from the workshop with a fresh look at how they deliver courses in the areas related to Computer Achitecture. This year's workshop addresses a range of subjects in Computer Architecture education.

Topics of interest include:

Teaching experiences

Textbooks

Software Tools

Simulators

Prototyping

Visualization aids

VLSI design packages

Related topics

The workshop format will include panel sessions as well as presentations of refereed paper.

Submitting Contributions:

Interested authors should submit an extended abstract (not to exceed 6 pages) to:
Prof. David Kaeli
e-mail : kaeli@ece.neu.edu
Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Northeastern University
409 Dana Research Center SE
Boston, MA 02115
(617)-373-5413
Electronic submission(postscript) is strongly encouraged. Please make sure that your ps file is viewable using ghostview.

Industry Participation:

The workshop encourages partcipation by book publishers, computer manufacturers, software vendors, or companies which develop or market products used in the delivery of Computer Architecture education. Any company interested in participating in the workshop should contact Prof. Kaeli at the address above.

Important Dates:

Submission Due Date: December 31, 1997

Author Notification: January 5, 1998

Final Paper Due Date: January 10, 1998

Registration Information

Registration for the workshop should be found on the HPCA-4 homepage.

Copies of papers presented at the workshop will be made available at the workshop. As in past years, the proceedings for the workshop will be published in the IEEE TCCA Newsletter or another appropriate venue.

Updated on September 11, 1997