C-SPIN Annual Review
September 20 - 22, 2016
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The C-SPIN 2016 Annual Review will be held at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis September 20-22, 2016. The review will begin with a half-day focus session workshop on September 20th. We will use two full days for the review, beginning the program in the morning of Wednesday the 21st and wrapping up in late afternoon on the 22nd. The annual review is open to all researchers, graduate students, postdocs, SRC members, and industry sponsors.
Agenda
Please note, this is a draft agenda and is subject to changes.
Tuesday, September 20th Focus Session Workshop |
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| 12:30 | Check-In and light refreshments. Lunch will not be provided. | 30 |
Northrop, Best Buy Theater Atrium | |
Memory Focus Session - Spin Memory: what comes after STT-RAM? |
Northrop, Best Buy Theater | |||
| 1:00 | Voltage Controlled Antiferromagnetics and Future Spin Memory VIEW SLIDES |
22 |
Maxim Tsoi, Univ. of Texas Austin |
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| 1:22 | The Scalability of STT MRAM Performance to Ultra-Small Sizes | 22 |
Janusz Nowak, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center | |
| 1:44 | Spintronic Memory Beyond STT-RAM | 22 |
Chia-Ling Chien, Johns Hopkins Univ. | |
| 2:07 | Perspective on spintronics for next generation of stand-alone memory | 22 |
Witold Kula, Micron | |
| 2:30 | Break. Coffee and refreshments. | 30 |
Northrop, Best Buy Theater Atrium | |
Computing Focus Session - Spin Computing: non-Boolean and non-Von Neumann computing and their realization |
Northrop, Best Buy Theater | |||
| 3:00 | Architecture/System-Level Benchmarking for Spin-Based Information Processing VIEW SLIDES |
22 |
Sharon Hu, Univ. of Notre Dame | |
| 3:22 | Spintronics Enabled Efficient Neuromorphic Computing: Prospects and Perspectives VIEW SLIDES |
22 |
Kaushik Roy, Purdue University | |
| 3:44 | Enabling Next Generation Machine Learning: Computation in an Uncertain and Changing World | 22 |
Trung Tran, DARPA | |
| 4:07 | Stochastic Nanomagnets as Natural “p-bits” for Probabilistic Spin Logic (PSL) VIEW SLIDES |
22 |
Supriyo Datta, Purdue University | |
| 4:30 | Focus Session Wrap-Up and Feedback | 30 |
Northrop, Best Buy Theater | |
| 5:00 | Focus Session End | |||
| 5:30 | Student and Postdoc Poster Preview Practice Session | 90 |
All Postdocs and Students Presenting Posters | Northrop, Best Buy Theater |
Wednesday, September 21st Annual Review, Day 1 |
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| 8:00 | Breakfast and Check-in | 30 |
Northrop, Best Buy Theater Atrium | |
| 8:30 | Welcome and Executive Overview | 35 |
Jian-Ping Wang, Univ. of Minnesota | Northrop, Best Buy Theater |
| 9:05 | STARnet Perspective | 15 |
Todd Younkin, STARnet Program Director | Northrop, Best Buy Theater |
| 9:20 | DARPA Perspective | 15 |
Daniel Radack, DARPA/IDA | Northrop, Best Buy Theater |
| 9:35 | Theme 1 Presentation - Perpendicular Magnetic Materials | 35 |
Chia-Ling Chien, Johns Hopkins Univ. | Northrop, Best Buy Theater |
| 10:10 | Theme 1 Deep Dive - Magnetic Insulators with Perpendicular Anisotropy | 20 |
Caroline Ross, MIT | Northrop, Best Buy Theater |
| 10:30 | Theme 1 Deep Dive - Perpendicular MTJs and Voltage Controlled Switching | 20 |
Weigang Wang, Univ. of Arizona | Northrop, Best Buy Theater |
| 10:50 | Theme 1 Poster Preview | 30 |
Theme 1 Postdocs and Students | Northrop, Best Buy Theater |
| 11:20 | Theme 1 Poster Session | 80 |
Theme 1 Postdocs and Students | Northrop, Memorial Hall Atrium |
| 12:40 | Lunch Break | 90 |
McNamara Alumni Center | |
| 2:10 | Theme 2 Presentation - Spin Channel Materials & Interface Engineering | 20 |
Paul Crowell, Univ. of Minnesota | Northrop, Best Buy Theater |
| 2:30 | Theme 2 Deep Dive - Graphene Spintronics | 20 |
Roland Kawakami, The Ohio State Univ. | Northrop, Best Buy Theater |
| 2:50 | Theme 2 Deep Dive - Topological Insulator Spintronics | 20 |
Nitin Samarth, Penn State Univ. | Northrop, Best Buy Theater |
| 3:10 | Theme 2 Poster Preview | 20 |
Theme 2 Postdocs and Students | Northrop, Best Buy Theater |
| 3:30 | Theme 2 Poster Session | 80 |
Theme 2 Postdocs and Students | Northrop, Memorial Hall Atrium |
| 4:50 | Student and Postdoc and Sponsor Networking Session | 70 |
Postdocs and Students and Industry Members | Northrop, Best Buy Theater and Atrium |
| PI Open Discussion Sessions | C-SPIN PIs | |||
| 6:00 | Social Reception | 60 |
McNamara Alumni Center | |
| 7:00 | Dinner | 120 |
McNamara Alumni Center | |
Thursday, September 22nd Annual Review, Day 2 |
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| 7:45 | Breakfast | 35 |
Northrop, Best Buy Theater Atrium | |
| 8:20 | Theme 4 Presentation - Spin Devices and Interconnects | 25 |
Steve Koester, Univ. of Minnesota | Northrop, Best Buy Theater |
| 8:45 | Theme 4 Deep Dive - Skyrmion Applications for Memory and Logic | 20 |
Geoff Beach, MIT | Northrop, Best Buy Theater |
| 9:05 | Theme 4 Deep Dive - Magneto-Electric Materials and Devices | 20 |
Ramamoorthy Ramesh, UC Berkeley | Northrop, Best Buy Theater |
| 9:25 | Theme 4 Poster Preview | 20 |
Theme 4 Postdocs and Students | Northrop, Best Buy Theater |
| 9:45 | Theme 4 Poster Session | 60 |
Theme 4 Postdocs and Students | Northrop, Memorial Hall Atrium |
| 10:45 | Theme 5 Presentation - Spintronic Circuits and Architectures | 20 |
Kaushik Roy, Purdue Univ. | Northrop, Best Buy Theater |
| 11:05 | Theme 5 Deep Dive - Magneto-Electric Logic | 20 |
Sachin Sapatnekar, Univ. of Minnesota | Northrop, Best Buy Theater |
| 11:25 | Theme 5 Deep Dive - Evaluating Spintronic Memories | 20 |
Chris Kim, Univ. of Minnesota | Northrop, Best Buy Theater |
| 11:45 | Theme 5 Poster Preview | 15 |
Theme 5 Postdocs and Students | Northrop, Best Buy Theater |
| 12:00 | Theme 5 Poster Session | 60 |
Theme 5 Postdocs and Students | Northrop, Memorial Hall Atrium |
| 1:00 | Lunch - Presentation of Best Poster Awards | 60 |
The Commons Hotel, Pinnacle Room | |
| 2:00 | Sponsor Caucus Session | 90 |
The Commons Hotel, Breakout Room | |
| PI Discussion Session | The Commons Hotel, Breakout Room | |||
| Student and Postdoc Session | The Commons Hotel, Breakout Room | |||
| 3:30 | Break | 30 |
The Commons Hotel, Atrium | |
| 4:00 | Continue Sponsor Caucus Session | 90 |
The Commons Hotel, Breakout Room | |
| 5:30 | END | |||
