Early Career Workshop

Co-located with the 2018 Design Automation Conference (DAC)

Sunday, June 24, 2018

Sponsored by ACM SIGDA, IEEE CEDA and Cadence

Abstract

This workshop is for young and mid-career faculty and professionals in the fields related to electronic design automation (EDA). The workshop will start in the morning with an interactive session borrowing techniques from IMPROV to help you improve your soft (interpersonal, communication, etc.) skills with others. This is followed by presentations and panel discussions by professionals discussing diverse topics such as navigating the various challenges to better succeed and thrive in your academic or industry job, getting your projects funded and climbing academic and technical ladders, as well as improved cooperation between industry and academia research and development. In addition, the workshop will provide rich opportunities to closely interact and network with some of the established academicians, professionals, and funding officers in EDA-related fields.

Registration

Registration for the workshop itself is free. Please register here or through the DAC website.

Organizers

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