2008 DAC/ISSCC Student Design Contest Winners

A 242mW, 10mm² 1080p H.264/AVC High Profile Encoder Chip
Yu-Kun Lin, De-Wei Li, Chia-Chun Lin, Tzu-Yun Kuo, Sian-Jin Wu, Wei-Cheng Tai, Wei-Cheng Chang,Tian-Sheuan Chang - National Chiao-Tung Univ., Hsinchu, Taiwan

A Low Power Carbon Nanotube Chemical Sensor System
Taeg Sang Cho, Kyeong-jae Lee, Jing Kong, Anantha P. Chandrakasan - Massachusetts Institute of Tech., Cambridge, MA

iVisual: An Intelligent Visual Sensor SoC with 2790fps CMOS Image Sensor and 205GOPS/W Vision Processor
Chih-Chi Cheng, Chia-Hua Lin, Chung-Te Li, Liang-Gee Chen - National Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
Samuel C. Chang - Massachusetts Institute of Tech., Cambridge, MA

XCXO: An Ultra-low Cost Ultra-high Accuracy Clock System for Wireless Sensor Networks in Harsh Remote Outdoor Environments
Thomas Schmid, Jonathan Friedman, Zainul Charbiwala, Young H. Cho, Mani B. Srivastava - Univ. of California, Los Angeles, CA

Vision Platform for Mobile Intelligent Robot Based on 81.6 GOPS Object Recognition Processor
Donghyun Kim, Kwanho Kim, Joo-Young Kim, Seungjin Lee, Hoi-Jun Yoo - KAIST, Daejon, Republic of Korea

A MIPS R2000 Implementation
Nathaniel Pinckney, Thomas Barr, Michael Dayringer, Matthew McKnett, Nan Jiang, Carl Nygaard,
David Money Harris, - Harvey Mudd College
Joel Stanley, Braden Phillips - The Univ. of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia

PicoCube: A 1cm³ Sensor Node Powered by Harvested Energy
Yuen-Hui Chee, Mike Koplow, Michael Mark, Nathan Pletcher, Mike Seeman, Fred Burghardt, Dan Steingart,
Jan Rabaey, Paul Wright, Seth Sanders - Univ.of California at Berkeley, CA

A 3Gbps/30K-Rule Virus-Detection Processor Embedded with Adaptively Dividable Dual-Port BiTCAM for Mobile Devices
Chieh-Jen Cheng, Chao-Ching Wang, Kuan-Ching Chuang, Tai-An Chen, Tien-Fu Chen, Jinn-Shyan Wang - National Chung-Cheng Univ, Chia-Yi, Taiwan

Silicon Odometer: An On-Chip Reliability Monitor for Measuring Frequency Degradation of Digital Circuits
Tae-Hyoung Kim, Randy Persaud, Chris H. Kim - Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN