Advance Program

Dec. 16 / 17 / 18 / 19

Dec. 16

TimeRoomSessionTitleLecturers
9:45 am – 12 pm701Tutorial 1Talk on 3D Testing or Silicone Life Cycle Management. (Tentative)Yervant Zorian (Chief Architect and fellow at Synopsys)
1:30 pm – 3:40 pm701Tutorial 2Enhancing Trustworthiness in the Global IC Supply ChainGiorgio Di Natale (Director of Research (CNRS) – TIMA Director, Université Grenoble-Alpes)
3:45 pm – 4:45 pm701Tutorial 3Test Space Optimization techniquesShamitha Rao (Sr. Manager Hardware Analytics and Test, Solutions Engineering, Synopsys India)

Dec. 17

TimeRoomSessionTitleSpeakers
9 am – 9:40 am101Opening
9:40 am – 10:30 am101KeynoteNew Design for Test Technologies for the Angstrom Era Multi-Die DesignsJanusz Rajski (Siemens EDA)
10:30 am – 11:20 am101Invited3DIC and advanced packaging technologies for enabling the evolution of AIRyutaro Yasuhara (TSMC Japan 3DIC R&D Center)

Session 1 (ATS)

TimeRoomPaper IDTitleAuthors
1 pm – 1:25 pm10129A Don’t Care Filling Method for Control Signals on State
Transitions of Controllers to Minimize the Estimated Number
of Test Patterns for Data-Paths
Haruta Tokuta, Toshinori Hosokawa (Nihon University), Masayoshi Yoshimura (Kyoto Sangyo University), Masayuki Arai (Nihon University)
1:25 pm – 1:50 pm101124Weight-Aware Scan Chain Stitching for Shift Power
Minimization under Routing Constraints
Rohit Badjatya, Kapil Sharma (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay), Makoto Ikeda, Masahiro Fujita (University of Tokyo), Virendra Singh (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay)
1:50 pm – 2:15 pm101104Automatic Cell-Aware Software-Based Self-Test Generation
for a RISC-V Core Local Interrupt Controller
Tobias Faller, Bernd Becker (University of Freiburg)
2:15 pm – 2:40 pm10186Application-Aware Early-Exit Fault Classification for Video
Decoder Using Miter-Based Analysis
Jun-Tsung Wu (Department of Electrical Engineering, National Sun Yat-sen
University), Tong-Yu Hsieh (National San Yat-san University)

ATS Doctoral Thesis Award Contest

TimeRoomTitleContestants
1 pm – 2:45 pm701TBATBA

Session 2 (ITC-Asia)

TimeRoomPaper IDTitleAuthors
1 pm – 1:25 pm70222Descriptive Language For 3D IC Die-to-Die Interconnect
Repair For IEEE P3405 Standard
Ashish Reddy Bommana, Anshuman Chandra, Moiz Khan (Siemens EDA)
1:25 pm – 1:50 pm70239A High-Precision Pre-Bond TSV Delay-Fault Detection
Technique Using Digitally Controlled Delay Lines
Zhongyuan Liang (School of Microelectronics Hefei University of Technology), Huaguo Liang (Hefei University of Technology), Weikun Chen (School of Computer and Information Hefei University of
Technology), Xianrui Dou (School of Microelectronics Hefei University of Technology)
1:50 pm – 2:15 pm70215A mm-Wave Frontend Circuit with High Accuracy Power Levels
for ATE to Test 76- to 81- GHz Radar IC
Norio Kobayashi (Advantest Corporation), Minoru Iida, Masayuki Nakamura, Hideki Shirasu (ADVANTEST CORPORATION)
2:15 pm – 2:40 pm70291A Kelvin Connection-Based Approach Using an Internal DFT
Technique To Compensate Resistance Variability In
Semiconductor Testing
Rinika Paul (ATE Test Engineer, Infineon Technologies, India)

Session 3 (ATS)

TimeRoomPaper IDTitleAuthors
3 pm – 3:25 pm10134AssertGen: Enhancement of LLM-aided Assertion Generation
through Cross-Layer Signal Bridging
Hongqin Lyu, Yonghao Wang (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of
Sciences), Yunlin Du (University of Newcastle), Mingyu Shi (NANJING UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF INTEGRATED CIRCUITS), Zhiteng Chao, Wenxing Li, Tiancheng Wang, Huawei Li (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of
Sciences)
3:25 pm – 3:50 pm10168Exploring the Limits of LLMs for System-Level Test Program
Generation: Can LLaMas Outrun Darwin?
Denis Schwachhofer, Steffen Becker (University of Stuttgart), Stefan Wagner (Technical University of Munich), Matthias Sauer (Advantest Europe GmbH), Ilia Polian (University of Stuttgart)
3:50 pm – 4:15 pm10152Transformer-Based Architecture for Fault Propagation
Modeling in Transient Fault Analysis
Chia-Ying Lin (Dept. Electrical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University), Jing-Jia Liou (Dept. Electrical Engineering/National Tsing Hua University), Harry H. Chen (MediaTek Inc.)
4:15 pm – 4:40 pm10142Testing of Passive Memristive Crossbars in AI Hardware
Accelerators
Shanmukha Mangadahalli Siddaramu (karlsruhe institute of technology), Mahta Mayahinia, Surendra Hemaram (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)), Sule Ozev (Arizona State University), Mehdi Tahoori (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

Session 4 (ATS)

TimeRoomPaper IDTitleAuthors
3 pm – 3:25 pm70114The Low-Latency UCIe-Compliant Spiral Layouts of TSV Arrays
Against the Clustered Faults
Bowen Tan, Xiaole Cui, Zhaohong Lin (Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School)
3:25 pm – 3:50 pm70126LLM-Design Platform for Thermal-Failure-Aware 3D Chiplet
Layout via Iterative Parameter Analysis
Tai Song (Anhui University), Senling Wang (Dept. of Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering, Ehime
University), Xiaoqing Wen (Graduate School of Computer Science and Systems
Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology)
3:50 pm – 4:15 pm70161Software-Defined Secure Island for Testing Chiplet SystemsHisashi Okamoto (Ehime University), Senling Wang (Dept. of Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering, Ehime
University), Hiroshi Kai, Hiroshi Takahashi, Yoshinobu Higami (Ehime University), Hiroyuki Yotsuyanagi (Tokushima University), Tianming Ni (Anhui Polytechnic University), Tai Song (Anhui University), Xiaoqing Wen (Graduate School of Computer Science and Systems
Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology)
4:15 pm – 4:40 pm70199Fault-Aware Repair Scheme for Inter-Die Interconnects of Chiplet-Based ChipsYi-Chun Huang, Jin Fu Li, Hong-Siang Fu (National Central University), Yung-Ping Lee (Industrial Technology Research Institute)
4:40 pm – 5:05 pm701131Chiplet Interconnect Repair for Clustered Defects with
Minimal Propagation Delay
Po-Yao Chuang, Erik Jan Marinissen (imec)

Session 5 (ITC-Asia)

TimeRoomPaper IDTitleAuthors
3 pm – 3:25 pm70292Monitor-Like Efficiency with Detector-Level Accuracy: Frontier-Aligned Timing Monitor for AI AcceleratorsWei-Ji Chao, Tsung-Chun Chen (Department of Electrical Engineering, National Sun Yat-sen
University), Chu-Cheng Chen (Institute of Integrated Circuit Design, National Sun
Yat-sen University), Tong-Yu Hsieh (National San Yat-san University)
3:25 pm – 3:50 pm70298A Fast Nonlinear Trimming Method Driven by Performance DeviationYangxinzi Zhou, Wenfa Zhan, Jiangyun Zheng, Xueyuan Cai, Shiyu Zhao (Anqing Normal University)
3:50 pm – 4:15 pm702114Automatic IR-Informed Timing and Timing-Aware IR OptimizationPo-Chieh Yen, Wei-Shen Wang, Shao-Yu Wu, Bing-Chen Li, James Chien-Mo Li (National Taiwan University), Norman Chang, Ying-Shiun Li, Lang Lin, Akhilesh Kumar (Ansys Inc.)

Dec. 18

TimeRoomSessionTitleSpeakers
9 am – 9:50 am701+702KeynoteSoftware-Based Self-Test with Formal Methods for RISC-V EcosystemsBernd Becker (University of Freiburg)
9:50 am – 10:40 am701+702InvitedNext-Generation SoC Design “Chiplet 2.5D/3D Technology” and BeyondKazuyuki Irie (GUC Japan)

Session 6 (ITC-Asia)

TimeRoomPaper IDTitleAuthors
11 am – 11:25 am701+7023FALCO-WAFER : Feature-Aware Lightweight Contextual Detector
for Wafer Defect Detection
Haotian Zhang, Shurong Cao, Ningmu Zou (School of Integrated Circuits, Nanjing University, Suzhou,
China.)
11:25 am – 11:50 am701+70211Design for Testability for VLSI Circuits with A Large
Number of Unknown Test Response Sources
Dong Xiang, Wenfei Wang (Tsinghua University)
11:50 am – 12:15 pm701+70254Fault-Detecting Randomized Benchmarking for Testing Quantum
Processors
Cynthia Kuan, Cheng-Yun Hsieh, Shan-Chi Shih, James Chien-Mo Li (National Taiwan University)
12:15 pm – 12:40 pm701+70267Collide & Conquer: Side-channel Attack on Hyper-dimensional
Computing (HDC) Accelerators
Brojogopal Sapui (Kalrsurhe Institute of Technology, Germany), Mahboobe Sadeghipour Roudsari, Mehdi Tahoori (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

Session 7 (ATS)

TimeRoomPaper IDTitleAuthors
11 am – 11:25 am80217Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for Performance
Calibration and Optimization of Integrated mmW Power
Amplifiers
Valentin Coppola, Florent Cilici, Sylvain Bourdel, Estelle Lauga-Larroze, Salvador Mir, Florence Podevin, Manuel Barragan (TIMA)
11:25 am – 11:50 am80224Ultra-Fine Frequency Offset Synthesis Technique Based on
Cascaded Phase Interpolators
Cao Wang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University), Shengbo Liu, Yindong Xiao (University of Electronics Science and Technology of China), Xiaochun Li (Shanghai Jiao Tong University), David Keezer (Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo)
11:50 am – 12:15 pm80279TDR-Based S-Parameter Estimation of Signal Path to DUT
Utilizing Built-In Driver and Comparator of ATE
Kazuki Shirahata, Masahiro Ishida (ADVANTEST Corp.), Koji Asami, Toru Nakura, Akio Higo, Tetsuya Iizuka (The University of Tokyo)
12:15 pm – 12:40 pm80280Advanced Strategies for Uncertainty‑Guided Live Measurement
Sequencing in Fast, Robust SAR ADC Linearity Testing
Thorben Schey (University of Stuttgart), Khaled Karoonlatifi (Advantest Europe GmbH), Michael Weyrich, Andrey Morozov (University of Stuttgart)

Special Session

TimeRoomTitleOrganizer
1:40 pm – 3:10 pm701+7026 Years of Graduate School Intelligent Methods Test and ReliabilityIlia Polian

Session 8 (ITC-Asia)

TimeRoomPaper IDTitleAuthors
1:30 pm – 1:55 pm80256Improving Effect-Cause Diagnosis Performance with Minimal
Memory Overhead on Asymmetric Partition Trees (APT)
Wu-Tung Cheng, Szczepan Urban, Manish Sharma, Jakub Janicki (Siemens EDA)
1:55 pm – 2:20 pm80255Exploiting weak detections for optimizing pattern
generation in Defect-Oriented Cell-Aware ATPG
Alessandro Ciullo, Stephan Eggersglüß, Daniel Tille, Andreas Glowatz (Siemens EDA), Giusy Iaria, Paolo Bernardi (Politecnico di Torino)
2:20 pm – 2:45 pm80258Improving ATPG through Abort-Driven Dynamic Learning (ADDLe)Peter Wohl, John Waicukauski, Jonathon Colburn, Yasunari Kanzawa (Synopsys)
2:45 pm – 3:10 pm80276Test Point Insertion for an Approximate Multiplier Using
Enhanced Static Segment Method to Reduce Test Patterns and
Overdetection
Takuya Kishimoto, Hiroyuki Yotsuyanagi (Tokushima University)

Industry Session

TimeRoomTitleAuthors
3:25 pm – TBA701+702TBATBA

Session 9 (ATS)

TimeRoomPaper IDTitleAuthors
3:25 pm – 3:50 pm80220Radiation-Resistant ZnO Thin-Film Transistor Voltage
Reference
Na Bai, Ge Guocheng (Anhui University), Aibin Yan (Hefei University of Technology), Xiaoqing Wen (Graduate School of Computer Science and Systems
Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology)
3:50 pm – 4:15 pm80260Veritas-PUF: A Countermeasure against X-Ray Tampering and
Side Channel Attacks
Nasr-Eddine Ouldei Tebina (TIMA/Fortaegis Technologies), Luc Salvo (SIMAP/Grenoble INP), Marc Xander Makkes (Fortaegis Technologies), Nacer-Eddine Zergainoh (TIMA), Paolo Maistri (TIMA/CNRS)
4:15 pm – 4:40 pm80293Improving RO-PUFs on FPGAs: A Filtering Approach for
Improved Reliability and Entropy
Vasilii Kulagin, Giorgio Di Natale (TIMA), Elena-Ioana Vatajelu (TIMA, CNRS)
4:40 pm – 5:05 pm802108EMBER: A Cycle-based Framework for Early-Stage Reliability
Assessment in Parametric RTL Designs
Alessandro Veronesi, Leticia Maria Bolzani Pöhls (IHP-microelectronics), Michele Favalli (University of Ferrara), Milos Krstic (IHP-microelectronics), Davide Bertozzi (University of Manchester)

Dec. 19

Session 10 (ATS)

TimeRoomPaper IDTitleAuthors
9 am – 9:25 am7017Dynamic Step-Size Single-Write Pattern Trimming for STT-MRAM Reference Resistance OptimizationChenxi Liu (Zhejiang University), Yaxing Zhou (Zhejiang Hikstor Technology Co., Ltd.), Pingyang Huang (Zhejiang University), Shikun He (Zhejiang Hikstor Technology Co., Ltd.), Zhiyuan Cheng (Zhejiang University)
9:25 am – 9:50 am70177Two-Step Transition Zeroization Techniques for MLC STT-MRAMShyue-Kung Lu (National Taiwan University of Science and Technology), Kohei Miyase (Kyushu Institute of Technology)
9:50 am – 10:15 am70185Streamlining MBIST Footprint : A Strategic Approach through
Memory Centric Clustering and Controller Placement
Manya Gupta, Somya Gupta, Arshad Qureshi, Vishal Diwan (Texas Instruments)
10:15 am – 10:40 am701118March-CIM: A MBIST-guided Modified March Test for
SRAM-based Computation-in-Memory
Sina Bakhtavari Mamaghani (karlsruhe Institute of Technology), Jongsin Yun, Martin Keim (Siemens EDA), Mehdi Tahoori (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

Session 11 (ITC-Asia)

TimeRoomPaper IDTitleAuthors
9 am – 9:25 am7029A Speed Learning Scheme To Mitigate The Silent Data
Corruption in a Multi-Core Design
Yun-Chieh Wang, Chun-Teng Chao (NTHU), Shi-Yu Huang (NTHU, STPI/NIAR), Robert Chen (Taiwan Electronic System Design Automation)
9:25 am – 9:50 am70297Fault injection and Tolerance Analysis of Battery
Management Systems Using SystemC-AMS
Hao-Yang Chi, Jing-Jia Liou (Dept. Electrical Engineering/National Tsing Hua University), Harry Chen (MediaTek)
9:50 am – 10:15 am702112Analysis and Improvement of Parallel Implementation of
Linear FSMs for High-Speed Stochastic Computing
Hideyuki Ichihara, Kota Okahara, Tomoo Inoue (Hiroshima City University)
10:15 am – 10:40 am702127Adaptive Fault Resilience for Early-Exit DNNsRama Mounika Kodamanchili, Natalia Cherezova (Tallinn University of Technology), Mahdi Taheri (Brandenburg Technical University, Cottbus, Germany), Maksim Jenihhin (Tallinn University of Technology)

ETT workshop

TimeRoomTitleAuthors
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Session 12 (ATS)

TimeRoomPaper IDTitleAuthors
10:55 am – 11:20 am70190How Long Can They Learn? A Methodology to Assess Endurance
in Analog Memristive Synapses during On-line Training
Alexandra Koroleva (TIMA Laboratory), Salah Daddinounou (TIMA – INPG), Monica Burriel (LMGP – CNRS), Elena Ioana Vatajelu (TIMA – CNRS)
11:20 am – 11:45 am701105Reliability Assessment of Early Exit Deep Convolutional
Neural Networks
Georgios Konstantinidis, Maria K. Michael, Theocharis Theocharides (University of Cyprus and KIOS Research and Innovation
Center of Excellence)
11:45 am – 12:10 pm701109Breaking the One-Shot Barrier: Progressive Error Detection
in FSM via Key-Driven Corruption
Leon Li, Alex Orailoglu (University of California, San Diego)
12:10 pm – 12:35 pm701122Fault-Tolerant and Low-Latency Stochastic Neural Networks
via Adaptive Bitstream Precision
Roshwin Sengupta (University of Stuttgart), John P. Hayes (University of Michigan), Ilia Polian (University of Stuttgart)

AI-TREATS workshop

TimeRoomTitleAuthors
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