Programme

9:00-9:15: [Other] Opening session @ Refter [+]
9:15-10:15: [Keynotes] "All Programmable FPGA, providing hardware efficiency to software programmers", Ivo Bolsens, Xilinx @ Refter [+]
11:00-12:30: [Paper track] Session 1a: High performance FPGA-Based Systems @ Refter [+]
11:00-12:30: [Paper track] Session 1b: Reconfigurable platforms and systems @ August Vermeylen (2.3) [+]
11:00-12:30: [Paper track] Session 1c: Reconfigurable secure systems @ Edgar Blanckaert (3.1) [+]
13:30-15:00: [Paper track] Session 2a: FPGA design and prototyping @ Refter [+]
13:30-15:00: [Paper track] Session 2b: Virtualization and runtime power management @ August Vermeylen (2.3) [+]
13:30-15:00: [Paper track] Session 2c: Optimization of FPGA designs @ Edgar Blanckaert (3.1) [+]
15:15-16:15: [Other] Poster Session [+]
16:15-17:45: [Social events] Guided tour: "The historical town centre" [+]
16:15-17:45: [Social events] Guided tour: "Ghent during World War I" [+]
18:00-20:00: [Social events] City Hall reception [+]

9:00-10:00: [Keynotes] "Intel's roadmap and commitment on machine learning/AI", Pradeep Dubey, Intel Labs @ Refter [+]
10:00-10:45: [Other] Tutorial/workshop advertisements @ Refter [+]
11:30-12:30: [Paper track] Session 3b: FPGAs and bio-informatics @ August Vermeylen (2.3) [+]
11:30-12:30: [Paper track] Session 3a: Exploiting FPGAs for deep learning @ Refter [+]
11:30-12:30: [Paper track] Session 3c: Memory design and management @ Edgar Blanckaert (3.1) [+]
13:30-14:30: [Paper track] Session 4a: FPGA applications @ Refter [+]
13:30-14:30: [Paper track] Session 4b: FPGA case studies @ August Vermeylen (2.3) [+]
13:30-14:30: [Paper track] Session 4c: Arithmetic with FPGAs @ Edgar Blanckaert (3.1) [+]
15:30-23:45: [Social events] Social event at Flanders Fields [+]

9:00-10:00: [Keynotes] "The Era of Accelerators", Viktor K. Prasanna, University of Southern California @ Refter [+]
10:45-12:30: [Paper track] Session 5a: FPGA architectures for Neural Networks @ Refter [+]
10:45-12:30: [Paper track] Session 5c: Many different FPGA applications @ Edgar Blanckaert (3.1) [+]
10:45-12:30: [Paper track] Session 5b: Efficient FPGA architectures @ August Vermeylen (2.3) [+]
13:30-14:30: [Keynotes] "FPGAs in space: current experiences, future challenges and opportunities", David Merodio Codinachs, ESA @ Refter [+]
14:30-15:00: [Paper track] PhD Forum elevator pitches @ Refter [+]
16:15-17:30: [Paper track] Session 6b: Physical Unclonable Functions and Authentication @ August Vermeylen (2.3) [+]
16:15-17:30: [Paper track] Session 6a: Heterogeneous systems design and evaluation @ Refter [+]
16:15-17:30: [Paper track] Session 6c: Reconfigurable and dataflow systems applications @ Edgar Blanckaert (3.1) [+]
19:00-23:00: [Social events] Demo Night and Ph.D. Forum poster session @ General auditorium [+]

9:00-12:30: [Workshops] RFPL: Reliable Field Programmable Logic @ Priorzaal (1.1) [+]
9:00-17:30: [Workshops] FSP: FPGAs for Software Programmers @ Movie Theater [+]
9:00-17:30: [Tutorials] MIPSfpga: Using an Industrial Non-Obfuscated MIPS Soft-Core on an FPGA for Education @ Jan Gillis (1.3) [+]
9:00-17:30: [Tutorials] BAMBU: An open-source framework for research in high-level synthesis @ Oude Infirmerie (2.2) [+]
14:00-17:30: [Tutorials] Maxeler Dataflow Programming for Amazon EC2 F1 Instances @ Priorzaal (1.1) [+]
18:00-19:30: [Social events] Guided Boat Tour in Ghent [+]

9:00-12:30: [Workshops] HMC: FPGAs and 3-D Stacked Memory Architectures: The Hybrid Memory Cube @ Priorzaal (1.1) [+]
9:00-12:30: [Tutorials] FPGA-as-a-Service: How to develop efficient FPGA accelerators for Amazon F1 in ½ day with Accelize @ Oude Infirmerie (2.2) [+]
9:00-17:30: [Tutorials] PYNQ: Python productivity for Zynq @ Jan Gillis (1.3) [+]
9:00-17:30: [Tutorials] Intel Hardware Accelerator Research Program - A Tutorial for learning and using the Intel® Xeon® with in-package FPGA @ August Vermeylen (2.3) [+]
14:00-17:30: [Workshops] RC4DL: Reconfigurable Computing for Deep Learning @ Priorzaal (1.1) [+]