NSF–SRC–SIGDA–DAC Design Automation Summer School
July 25–26, 2009, Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA

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Design Automation Summer School Application

All slots are now filled. Further applicants will be waitlisted. Acceptance and rejection notices were sent on 18 June 2009. If you applied but have not received notice, please email the website maintainer.

50–75 students will be chosen for participation in design automation summer school (DASS). Students in their third or later year of graduate study are eligible to apply. Applicants must be committed to pursue a Ph.D. in design automation of electronic systems and must be in good academic standing at their institutions. Financial support (travel, lodging, and meals) will generally be provided to students admitted to DASS. Additionally, 10 seats will be reserved for industrial participants who are ACM/SIGDA members and are currently unemployed or between jobs. Interested applicants should submit an application on DAC's Alumni Scholarship page here.

Each applicant will be required to prepare a one-page statement

  1. indicating the reasons for choosing to do research on design automation and for wanting to attend DASS;
  2. indicating relevant academic background, e.g., courses related to design automation; and
  3. describing the student's three most challenging programming experiences.

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