UDDAC 2025: 35th ACM SIGDA/IEEE CEDA University Demonstration at Design Automoation Conference

Date: June 22 - 25,  2025

Location: Moscone Center West, San Francisco

ACM SIGDA/IEEE CEDA University Demonstration (UD, previously University Booth) is an excellent opportunity for university researchers to showcase their results and to interact with participants at DAC, The Chips To Systems Conference. Presenters and attendees at DAC are especially encouraged to participate, but participation is open to all members of the university community. The demonstrations include new EDA tools, EDA tool applications, design projects, and instructional materials.

The University Demonstration will be held together with the Ph.D. Forum.

sigda  ceda

Submission Guidelines

Submission should be made online at the Submission Site. Please upload a single PDF file that has the following:

  • Title of your demonstration
  • List of authors with their affiliations
  • An extended abstract of up to 2 pages, excluding figures and references
  • A YouTube link to a 5-minute online video teaser. If you are not able to upload it to YouTube, please include another link to your video teaser.
  • You may optionally attach a supporting paper.

Submission deadline: May 31, 2025, 11:59 PM AOE
Submission site: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=uddac2025

Notification of Acceptance will be on June 5, 2025.

Award and Student Support Information

There will be three "University Demo Best Demonstration" awards and travel support for presenters up to $700 for each team to attend the University Demonstration event in person for the accepted submissions.

The presenter will be provided full registration to this year's DAC.

The winners will be announced at the conference after the demonstration. The presenter will only be eligible for travel support if he/she does not receive any travel support from other events at DAC such as Ph.D. Forum or Young Fellowship.

First Place $1000

Second Place $750

Third Place $500

The teams whose submissions got accepted should do the following for UDDAC 2025.

  1. The presenter's name and title
  2. In-person video demonstrations are mandatory and should include a brief title sequence identifying the name of the research group and university, the team members, and stating "University Demonstration at DAC 2025." Otherwise, there is complete freedom in how a group wishes to present its work.

Organizing Committee

  • Chair: Sumitha George, North Dakota State University. e-mail
  • Co-Chair: Nan Wu, George Washington University. e-mail
  • Vice Chair: Yi-Sheng, University of South Florida. e-mail
  • Vice Co-Chair: Umamaheswara Rao Tida, North Dakota State University. e-mail

Venue

Moscone Center West, San Francisco

Contact

All questions about submissions should be emailed to umamaheswara.tida@ndsu.edu