INTELECT Board Meeting June 11, 2001

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INTELECT Board Meeting - June 11, 2001

• Agenda
• Mid-term evaluation
• Summer School Status
• Project Status
• Miscellaneous

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Mid-term Evaluation

• Report Delivered on March 31, 2001
• Interview on June 1, 2001
• Evaluators
• Kerstin Fredga (ordförande)
• Gunnar Edwall
• Lars Kylberg
• Present
• Anders Sjöland
• Axel Jantsch
• Lars Svensson
• Lars Wanhammar
• Andreas Gothenberg

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Interview Agenda

• Overview Presentation, Axel Jantsch
• Industrial and the boards view point, Lars
  Svensson
• Example of a project and results, Lars Wanhammar
• Discussion

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Interview Discussion Items

• Demonstrator
• Coherence of the program
• Added value of the program
• Graduate education
• Do students identify with INTELECT
• Plans for 2nd half
• Continuation plans for INTELECT

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Summer School

• Location Örebro
• Date Aug 27 29
• Jointly with High Frequency Silicon program
  (Stefan Bengtsson, Mikael Östling)
• Lectures
• J. Zander, KTH Conventional and
  Infrastructure-less Wireless Systems, 4 hours
• Reinaldo Valenzuela, Bell Labs Blast, 8 hours
• Georges Gielen, U of Leuven, Analog CAD for
  Wireless - Block Modelling and System
  Optimization, 4 hours
• Svelto, RC-IC Design and Deep Submicron CMOS, 4
  hours

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Project Status
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M.Sc. Projects and Ammanuens

• Mattias Ferndal (Zirath, Chalmers) 37.5 kkr
• Erik Backenius (Vesterbacka, Linkoping) 40 kkr
• Goran Gencic. (Jeppson, Shiva Kagganti, CTH)
  62.5 kkr
• Adam Strak (Tenhunen, A. Gothenberg, KTH) 75 kkr
• Roshan Weerasekera (Tenhunen, Li Bingxin, KTH)
  75 kkr
• Xing Liu (Tenhunen, Li Bingxin, KTH) 75 kkr

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Ph.D. Course Funding

• Course development 50 kkr
• Course is given at least once before Dec 2002
• Course is given in compact form