ASAP 2019The 30th Annual IEEE International Conference on Application-

specific Systems, Architectures and Processors15-17 July 2019, New York City

Conference Venue: Cornell Tech• A brand new campus on Roosevelt Island

• “Campus of the Digital Age”

• Designed to be environmentally friendly and energy efficient

Tata Innovation Center

(Mon & Wed)

Bloomberg Center

(Tue)

Display the Cornell

Tech Badge to enter

the building

Wi-Fi: Cornell-Visitor

Organizing Committee

• General Chair– Zhiru Zhang, Cornell University

• Program Chair– Yun (Eric) Liang, Peking University

• Publicity/Publication Chair– Zhenman Fang, Simon Fraser University

• Finance Chair– Jiemin Yin, AMD Research

• Sponsorship Chair– Guojie Luo, Peking University

• Local Chair– Bo Yuan, Rutgers University

• Web Chair– Cunxi Yu, University of Utah

Credits and Thanks!

• All members of the steering and technical program committees, session chairs, and student volunteers

• IEEE Computer Society

• Industry Sponsors

Paper Review Process

• Technical program committee (TPC):

• 51 TPC members -- 41 academia, 10 industry

• Submissions: 102 (last year: 98)• Each paper received at least three reviews

(on average 4 reviews per paper)

• Acceptance; 24 full (23.5%), 10 short, 16 posters

Submissions by Topic

Submissions by Country

Best Paper Candidates

• Two nominees• FPGA Architectures for Real-time Dense SLAM

Quentin Gautier, Alric Althoff, Ryan KastnerUCSD

• F-E3D: FPGA-based Acceleration of an Efficient 3D Convolutional Neural Network for Human Action RecognitionHongxiang Fan, Cheng Luo, Chenglong Zeng, Martin Ferianc, Zhiqiang Que, Shuanglong Liu, Xinyu Niu, Wayne LukImperial College London, Fudan University, Corerain Technologies

• Best Paper Award (BPA) will be presented at close of conference on Wednesday • $500 BPA award

Technical Program: Day 1 (July 15)

• Two keynotes

• Regular paper sessions

• Posters w/ lightning talks (at Tata 131)

• Reception/Banquet: Bus pick-up around 5:30pm (one-way)

Technical Program: Day 2 (July 16)

• One Keynote

• Two invited sessions + Regular paper sessions

• Posters w/ lightning talks

• Social event: Arrive at Rockefeller center by 7:45pm

Technical Program: Day 3 (July 17)

• One keynote; One invited session + Regular sessions

• Best paper award announcement

Presenter Guidelines

• Please contact your session chair in advance – Upload slides to conference laptop

• Presentations– Full paper (15-min talk + 3-min Q&A)– Short paper (5-min talk)– Poster (90-sec talk in the lightning session)

• Posters– Short & poster papers – Coinciding with lunch– Set up your posters before the session

– Location: Monday: Tata 131; Tuesday: Bloomberg 161

Keynotes• Monday

• DNA Data Storage and Near-Molecule Processing for the Yottabyte EraProf. Luis Ceze, University of Washington

• From AI1.0, AI2.0, to XAI3.0Prof. Sun-Yuan Kung, Princeton University

• Tuesday• Heterogeneous Systems Research: in the Mood for AI in the Age of

Cloud and IoTDr. Jinjun Xiong, IBM TJ Watson

• Wednesday • Towards High-Level Approaches to Hardware Cyber Security

Prof. Ramesh Karri, New York University