Tuesday, May 238:45 - 9:00 Opening remarks SMC Cascade RoomDan Bernsteine, President, Portland State University Dan Hammerstrom, Chair of ECE Department at Oregon Graduate Institute, M. Perkowski, Symposium Chair
Session 1: Invited address SMC Cascade Room Chair: Y. Hata
9:00 - 10:00 Computational Neurobiology Meets Semiconductor Engineering
Dan Hammerstrom,
Doug Strain Professor and Department Head,
Electrical and Computer Engineering,
Oregon Graduate Institute, USA
10:00 - 10:15 Refreshment break Session 2a: Neural and Threshold Nets SMC Cascade Room Chair: J. Brzozowski
10:15 - 10:45 Multi-Valued Logic Pass
Gate Network Using Neuron-MOS Transistors
J. Shen, M. Inaba, K. Tanno, and O. Ishizuka
Miyazaki University, Japan.
10:45 - 11:15 The Synthesis of the Multiple-Valued Logic
Circuits Using the Local-Excitation-Type
Neuron Models
M. Matsumoto, Y. Ueda and I. Nomoto
Toyo University, Japan.
11:15 - 11:45 Multi-Input Variable-Threshold Circuits for
Multi-Valued Logic Functions
M. Syuto, J. Shen, K. Tanno, and O. Ishizuka
Miyazaki University, Japan.
11:45 - 12:15 The Computing Capacity of Three-Input
Multiple-Valued One-Threshold Perceptrons,
A. Ngom, Lakehead University, Canada,
I. Stojmenovic, University of Ottawa, Canada,
R. Tosic, University of Novi Sad, Yugoslavia
Session 2b: Spectral Methods SMC Browsing Lounge
Chair: C. Moraga
10:15 - 10:45 MDD-based Synthesis of Multi-Valued Logic Networks
R. Drechsler, Alberts-Ludwigs University, Germany,
M. Thornton, Missisipi State University, USA
D. Wessels, University of Arkansas, USA
10:45 - 11:15 Fast Transforms for Multiple-Valued Input
Binary Output PLI Logic
B. J. Falkowski and S. Rahardja,
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
11:15 - 11:45 Computation of Spectral Information
from Logic Netlists
R. Drechsler, Alberts-Ludwigs University, Germany,
M. A. Thornton, Mississippi State University, USA
11:45 - 12:15 Fault Analysis of the Multiple-Valued
Logic using Spectral Method
J. O. Kim, Dongyang Technical College, Korea,
P. Lala, University of Arkansas, USA,
Y. G. Kim, Ansan College, Korea,
and H. S. Kim, Inha University, Korea
12:15 - 13:30 Lunch Break (Executive Subcommittee Meeting) - SMC Cascade Room. Session 3: Invited Address SMC Cascade Room Chair: B. Falkowski
13:30 - 14:30 Neural Networks: Binary Monotonic and Multiple-Valued
J. Zurada, S.T. Fife Alumni Professor of
Electrical and Computer Engineering,
University of Louisville, USA
14:30 - 14:45 Refreshment break
Session 4a: Decomposition and Data Mining SMC Cascade Room
Chair: G. Dueck
14:45 - 15:15 Data Mining of Weak Functional Decomposition
S. Jaroszewicz, and D. Simovici
University of Massachusetts at Boston, USA
15:15 - 15:45 Multi-Valued Sub-functions Encoding
in Functional Decomposition Based
on Information Relationships Measures
A. Chojnacki, and L. Jozwiak,
Eindhoven University of Technology,
The Netherlands
15:45 - 16:15 On the Number of Dependent Variables for Incompletely
Specified Multiple-Valued Functions
T. Sasao,
Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan
Session 4b: Algebra I SMC Browsing Lounge Chair: M. Miyakawa
14:45 - 15:15 Some Properties of Discrete Interval Truth Values Logic
N. Takagi and K. Nakashima,
Toyama Prefectural University, Japan.
15:15 - 15:45 Independence of the Axioms of Boolean Algebra
in Multiple-Valued Logic
T. Ninomiya and M.Mukaidono,
Meiji University, Japan
15:45 - 16:15 On Urguhart's C Logic
A. Ciabattoni,
University of Milano, Italy.
16:15 - 16:30 Refreshment break
Session 5a: Fuzzy Logic SMC Cascade Room
Chair: M. Mukaidono
16:30 - 17:00 A New Class of Fuzzy Modifiers
M. DeCock, E. Kerre,
Universiteit Gent, Belgium
17:00 - 17:30 Fuzzy Decision Diagrams
for the Presentation of Rule Bases
K. Strehl, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology,
Switzerland, C. Moraga, and K.-H.Temme,
Universitaet Dortmund, Germany,
R. S. Stankovic, University of Nis, Yugoslavia
17:30 - 18:00 On Algebraic Formulation of Information Granulation III.
Investigating the Hata-Mukaidono Approach
H. Thiele, Universitaet Dortmund, Germany
Session 5b: Reed-Muller Logic SMC Browsing Lounge
and Its Extensions
Chair: J. Muzio
16:30 - 17:00 Experiments on FPRM Expressions for Partially Symmetric
Logic Functions,
S.N. Yanushkevich, Technical University of Szczecin, Poland,
J.T. Butler, Naval Postgraduate School, USA,
G. Dueck, University of New Brunswick, Canada,
V. Shmerko, Technical University of Szczecin, Poland
17:00 - 17:30 Representations of Multiple-Output
Switching Functions Using Multiple-Valued
Pseudo-Kronecker Decision Diagrams
H. M. H. Babu and T. Sasao,
Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan.
17:30 - 18:00 A New Algorithm to Compute Quaternary
Reed-Muller Expansions
S. Rahardja and B.J. Falkowski,
Nanyang Technological University,
Singapore.
Wednesday, May 24
Session 6: Invited Address SMC Cascade Room
Chair: L. Jozwiak
08:30 - 09:30 Evolvable Hardware: from on-chip circuit synthesis to
Evolvable Space Systems
A. Stoica, NASA, Pasadena, CA, USA.
09:30 - 09:45 Refreshment break
Session 7a: Logic and Algebra SMC Cascade Room
Chair: L. Haddad,
09:45 - 10:15 De Morgan Bisemilattices
J.A. Brzozowski, University of Waterloo, Canada
10:15 - 10:45 Finite-Valued Approximation of Product Logic
S. Aguzzoli, Istituto per la Ricerca Scientifica
e Tecnologica, Italy,
B. Gerla, University of Milan, Italy
10:45 - 11:15 Integration of Information in Four-Valued Logics
under Non-Uniform Assumption
Y. Loyer, N. Spyratos, D. Stamate,
Laboratorie de Recherche en Informatique, France
Session 7b: Decision Diagrams SMC Browsing Lounge
Chair: M. Miller
09:45 - 10:15 Lower Bound Sifting for MDDs
D. Jankovic, University of Nis, Yugoslavia,
W. Guenther, R. Drechsler,
Albert-Ludwigs-University, Germany
10:15 - 10:45 Implementation of Multiple-Output Functions
using PQMDDs
Y. Iguchi, Meiji University, Japan,
T. Sasao, and M. Matsuura,
Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan,
10:45 - 11:15 Fibonacci Decision Diagrams
and Spectral Fibonacci Decision Diagrams
S. Stankovic, M. Stankovic,
University of Nis, Yugoslavia
J.T. Astola, K. Egiazarian,
Tampere Univ. of Technology, Tampere, Finland
11:15 - 11:30 Refreshment break
Session 8a: Circuits I SMC Cascade Room
Chair: M. Kameyama
11:30 - 12:00 Cost-Analysis of 4-Valued Unary Functions
Implemented using Current-Mode CMOS Circuits
M. Abd-El-Barr and A. Al-Mutawa,
Kuwait University, Kuwait
12:00 - 12:30 Implementation of Multiple-Valued Multiplier on
GF(3^m) using Current Mode CMOS
H. K. Seong, Sangji University, Korea,
J. S. Choi, Institute of Induk Technology, Korea,
B. S. Shin, Ansan College, Korea,
and H. S. Kim, Inha University, Korea
12:30 - 13:00 Novel Pi-Type Resistor Network in D/A Converter
based on multiple-valued logic
X. Wu, Ningbo University, China,
and X. Zhou, Center of Zhejiang University, China
Session 8b: Decision Diagrams and Test SMC Browsing Lounge
Chair: S. Yanushkevich
11:30 - 12:00 Mod-p Decision Diagrams:
A Data Structure for Multiple-Valued Functions
H. Sack, University of Trier, Germany,
E. Dubrova, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden,
Ch. Meinel, University of Trier, Germany
12:00 - 12:30 Dynamic Re-Encoding During MDD Minimization
F. Schmiedle, W. Guenther, R. Drechsler
Alberts-Ludwigs University, Germany
12:30 - 13:00 Controllability/Observability Measures for Multiple-Valued Test
Generation Based on D-algorithm
N. Kamiura, Y. Hata, N. Matsui,
Himeji Institute of Technology, Japan
13:00 - 14:15 Lunch Break Room
Session 9a: Evolutionary and Information
Theory Approaches SMC Cascade Room
Chair: O. Ishizuka
14:15 - 14:45 Evolutionary Multi-Level Network Synthesis
in Given Design Style
T. Luba, Techn. Univ. of Warsaw, Poland,
C. Moraga, Universitaet Dortmund, Germany,
S.N. Yanushkevich, M. Opoka,
and V. Shmerko, Techn. Univ. Szczecin, Poland
14:45 - 15:15 An Evolutionary Computing Approach to
Multiple-Valued Logic Synthesis
Using Various Logic Operations
T. Hozumi, O. Kakusho and K.Yamato,
Hyogo University, Japan
15:15 - 15:45 Information Theoretic Approach to Mimimization
of Polynomial Expressions over GF(4)
S.N. Yanushkevich, D.V. Popel, V.P. Shmerko, Techn. Univ. Szczecin, Poland,
V.A. Cheushev, Belarussian State University, Belarus,
and R.S. Stankovic, University of Nis, Yugoslavia
Session 9b: Image and Language Processing SMC Browsing Lounge
Chair: D. Simovici
14:15 - 14:45 On the Architecture of Medical Image Registration System
Based on Multiple-Valued Logic
Y. Hata, S. Kobashi, N. Kamiura, Himeji Institute of Technology,
Y. Kitamura, T. Yanagida, Osaka University Medical School, Japan
14:45 - 15:15 Gray Scale Image Compression Based on
Multiple-Valued Input Binary Functions, Walsh
and Reed-Muller Spectra
B.J. Falkowski and L. S. Lim,
Nanyang Technological University,
Singapore.
15:15 - 15:45 A Four-Valued Logic B(4) of E(9) for Modelling
Human Communication
D. Rine, and R. Alnakari,
George Mason University, USA
15:45 - 16:00 Refreshment break
Session 10: Invited Address SMC Cascade Room
Chair: X. Song
16:00 - 17:00 Structures with many-valued information
and their relational proof theory.
I. Duentsch,
W. MacCaull,
E. Orlowska,
Institute of Telecommunications, Warsaw, Poland
17:00 - 18:00 Plenary Session SMC Cascade Room
R. Haenhle, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
18:30 Banquet in Pittock Mansion
Speaker: Prof. Wolf, Oregon Primate Research Center.
Cloning and embryonic stem cells - implications to you and your health
Thursday, May 25
Session 11a: Circuits II SMC Cascade Room
Chair: T. Sasao
08:30 - 09:00 Demonstration of a Novel Multiple-Valued T-Gate using
Multiple-Junction Surface Tunnel Transistors
and Its Application to Three-valued Data Flip-Flop
T. Uemura and T. Baba
NEC Corporation, Japan.
09:00 - 09:30 A Study on the Ternary Parallel Circuit
Design with DCG properties
based on the Matrix Equation
G. N. Byun, C. U. Lee, S. Y. Park and H. S. Kim,
Inha University, Korea.
09:30 - 10:00 Novel Resonant-Tunneling Multiple-Threshold
Logic Circuit Based on Switching Sequence Detection
T. Waho, K. Hattori and K. Honda
Sophia University, Japan
10:00 - 10:30 Standard CMOS Implementation of a Multiple-Valued Logic
Signed-Digit Adder Based on Negative
Differential-Resistance Devices
A.G. Gonzalez, M. Bhattacharya, S. Kulkarni,
and P. Mazumder, University of Michigan, USA
Session 11b: Theorem-Proving and Applications SMC Browsing Lounge
Chair: T. Hanyu
08:30 - 09:00 The 2-SAT Problem of Regular Signed CNF Formulas
B. Beckert, University of Karlsrue, Germany
R. Haenhle, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden,
F. Manya, Universitat de Lleida, Spain
09:00 - 09:30 Chaining Techniques for Automated Theorem Proving
in Many-Valued Logics,
H. Ganzinger, V. Sofronie-Stokkermans, Max-Planck-Institut
fuer Informatik, Germany
09:30 - 10:00 High-Radix Parallel VLSI Dividers
without Using Quotient Digit Selection Tables
T. Aoki, K. Nakazawa and T. Higuchi
Tohoku University, Japan.
10:30 - 10:45 Break
Session 12: Invited Address SMC Cascade Room
Chair: T. Aoki
10:45 - 11:45 Properties of Independent Components of Self-Motion
Optical Flow
Marvan Jabri,
Gordon Moore Professor, Oregon Graduate Institute,
Beaverton, USA,
K.-Y. Park, S.-Y. Lee,
and T. Sejnowski
Session 13: Panel Discussion SMC Cascade Room
Chair: D. Hammerstrom,
Panelists: D. Hammerstrom, E. Orlowska, M. Kameyama, R. Baltar, M. Jabri,
M. Perkowski, D. Rine and Y. Takahashi
11:45 - 12:15 Multiple-Valued Logic: Provocative Questions.
Ten speakers will talk for 3 minutes each, trying to
answer as many as possible of these questions:
- What is the definition of MVL as a research field?
- Give one application of MVL in everydays' life.
- How many MVL research groups exist in the world?
- Are there regular MVL classes taught?
- Has any company done money on MVL-related products?
- If you are in industry: ``What is the industrial perception of MVL?''
- If you are in academia: ``What is the academic perception of MVL?''
- Is it possible to obtain grants for MVL research? Examples.
- If you want to teach somebody MVL, which book or other materials would you use?
- What is the single thing to be done to improve perception and usefulness of MVL?
12:15 - 13:30 Lunch break Session 14: Invited Address SMC Cascade Room Chair: S. Kulkarni13:30 - 14:30 A Multilevel-Cell 32Mb Flash MemoryM. Bauer, R. Alexis, G. Atwood, Robert Baltar (presenter), A. Fazio, K. Frary, M. Hensel, M. Ishac, J. Javanifard, M. Landgraf, D. Leak, K. Loe, D. Mills, P. Ruby, R. Rozman, S. Sweha, S. Talreja, K. Wojciechowski, Intel Corporation, Folsom, CA, USA. Session 15a: Circuits III SMC Cascade Room Chair: T. Baba14:30 - 15:00 Hardware Implementation of "Supplementary Symmetrical Logic Circuit Structure" ConceptsDan Olson, EDO LLC, USA, K.W. Current, K.W. Current Consulting, USA15:00 - 15:30 Design of Quaternary Latch Circuit Using a Binary CMOS RS Latch,K.W. Current, University of California, Davis, USA15:30 - 16:00 Low-Power Dual-Rail Multiple-Valued Current-Mode Logic Circuit Using Multiple Input-Signal LevelsT. Hanyu, T. Ike and M. Kameyama Tohoku University, Japan. Session 15b: Clones and Asynchronous Machines SMC Browsing Lounge Chair: R. Haehnle14:30 - 15:00 Rigidity problems of autodual clonesM. Miyakawa, Tsukuba College of Technology, Japan, and I. G. Rosenberg, University of Montreal, Canada.15:00 - 15:30 On the Intersection of Maximal Partial Clones and the Join of Minimal Partial ClonesL. Haddad, College Militaire Royal du Canada, H. Machida, Hitotsubashi University, Japan, I. G. Rosenberg, University of Montreal, Canada.15:30 - 16:00 Logic Synthesis of Controllers for B-ternary Asynchronous Systems,Y. Nagata, University of the Ryukyus, Japan, D. M. Miller, University of Victoria, Canada, M. Mukaidono, Meiji University, Japan 16:00 - 16:15 Refreshment break Session 16: Invited Address SMC Cascade Room Chair: T. Waho16:15 - 17:15 Silicon Single-Electron Devices and their ApplicationsYasuo Takahashi, A. Fujiwara, Y. Ono, K. Murase, NTT Basic Research Laboratories, Japan Session 17a: Arithmetics and Systems SMC Cascade Room Chair: G. Gulak17:15 - 17:45 Dram-Cell-Based Multiple-Valued Logic-in-Memory VLSI with Charge Addition and Charge Storage,T. Hanyu, H. Kimura and M. Kameyama Tohoku University, Japan17:45 - 18:15 An Efficient Data Transmission Technique for VLSI Systems based on Multiple-Valued Code-Division Multiple AccessY. Yuminaka, O, Katoh, Y. Sasaki, Gunma University, Japan, T. Aoki, and T. Higuchi, Tohoku University, Japan18:15 - 18:45 Arithmetic-Oriented Multiple-Valued Logic-in-Memory VLSI Based on Current-Mode LogicS. Kaeriyama, T. Hanyu and M. Kameyama Tohoku University, Japan. Session 17b: Verification and Power Estimation SMC Browsing Lounge Chair: G. Pogosyan17:15 - 17:45 A Method for Approximate Equivalence CheckingM. Thornton, Mississippi State University, USA R. Drechsler, W. Guenther, Alberts-Ludwigs University, Germany17:45 - 18:15 Propagation algorithm of behavior probability in power estimation based on multiple-valued logicX. Wu, Ningbo University, China, and M. Pedram, University of Southern California, USA18:15 - 18:45 Probabilistic verification of Multiple-Valued FunctionsE. Dubrova, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, and Harald Sack, University of Trier, Germany 18:45 - 19:00 Closing remarks SMC Cascade Room