Altera Best Paper Awards
Altera Corporation has donated boards and EDA tools to support the Altera Training Course at II SURLABs, and also reward the best papers presented at II SPL related to Altera Technology.
Winners:
Roger Porto, Marcelo Porto, Thaísa Silva, Leandro Rosa, José Luís Güntzel, Ivan Silva, Sergio Bampi, Luciano Agostini (photos)
Federal University of Pelotas, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Forward and Inverse 2-D DCT Architectures for H.264/AVC Video Compression Directed to HDTV 11
R. Cayssials, M. Duval, E. Ferro and O. Alimenti (photos)
Department of Electrical Engineering, Universidad Nacional del Sur - CONICET, Bahía Blanca - Argentina.
uRT51: An Embedded Real-Time processor implemented on FPGA devices
Xilinx Best Paper Awards
Xilinx Inc. has donated Spartan III and Virtex II-Pro boards and EDA Tools to support the Xilinx Training Course at II SURLABs, and also reward the best papers presented at II SPL related to Xilinx Technology. Some material will be also donated to Latin American Universities to promote undergraduate training on FPGAs.
Winners:
Luis C. Rosales, Roberto Pereira , Alfonso Chacón, Johan Bermúdez, Ruddy Céspedes, Eddy Morales (photos)
Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, Cartago, Costa Rica
Diseño en Verilog de una Arquitectura Segmentada de Microprocesador RISC
Fernando I. Szklanny, Elio A. De María, Carlos E. Maidana, Edgardo Gho (photos)
Universidad Nacional de La Matanza, Argentina
Una Plataforma Didáctica Para el Aprendizaje de Técnicas de Diseño con Circuitos Lógicos Programables
Euroform Best Paper Award
The Euroform Training Centre at Madrid has donated a board to reward the best papers presented at II SPL related to FPGA Education.
Winner:
Salvador E. Tropea, Diego J. Brengi, Juan P. D. Borgna (photos)
Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Industrial, Electrónica e Informática, Unidad Técnica Instrumentación y Control, Argentina
FPGALibre: Herramientas de Software Libre para diseño con FPGAs
