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Early alert: 3DIC 2016

The IEEE International Conference on 3D System Integration (3DIC 2016) will be held in San Francisco on November 8-10, 2016.  Conference co-chairs are Paul Franzon of NCSU and our own Bob Patti.  The conference will cover all 3D-IC topics including 3D process technology, materials, … [Read More]

More Power!

If you want to go faster, you need more power.  Right?

Maybe not, says Jeremy Hsu, writing in IEEE Spectrum.  He warns that power problems currently threaten to strangle super-fast computers.  In fact, an exascale computer built with old-school technology might require its own nuclear power plant.  … [Read More]