RISC-V Days Vietnam Online 2022 Presenter / Contributor BIOs | RISC-V 協会

RISC-V International is a global nonprofit association based in Switzerland. Founded in 2015, RISC-V brings together 2k+ members in more than 70 countries across industries and technical disciplines. RISC-V supports the free and open RISC instruction set architecture, developing additional extensions, tools, and resources paving the way for the next 50 years of computing design and innovation. RISC-V also connects the community and industry through academia, commercialization, and strategic leadership.

Calista Redmond is the CEO of RISC-V International with a mission to expand and engage RISC-V stakeholders, compel industry adoption, and increase visibility and opportunity for RISC-V within and beyond RISC-V International. Prior to RISC-V International, Calista held a variety of roles at IBM, including Vice President of IBM Z Ecosystem where she led strategic relationships across software vendors, system integrators, business partners, developer communities, and broader engagement across the industry. Focus areas included execution of commercialization strategies, technical and business support for partners, and matchmaker to opportunities across the IBM Z and LinuxOne community. Calista’s background includes building and leading strategic business models within IBM’s Systems Group through open source initiatives including OpenPOWER, OpenDaylight, and Open Mainframe Project. While at IBM, she also drove numerous acquisition and divestiture missions, and several strategic alliances. Prior to IBM, she was an entrepreneur in four successful start-ups in the IT industry. Calista holds degrees from the University of Michigan and Northwestern University.

The Information Technology Institute (ITI) is a member of Vietnam National University Hanoi (VNU), established in 2001 on the basis of reorganization of Vietnam Information Technology Training Institute (established in 1997). The Information Technology Institute has the mission of training high-quality experts at the doctoral and graduate levels and participating in undergraduate training in the field of information technology with the universities within VNU; scientific research, application implementation, technology transfer and consulting in the field of information and communication technology, contributing to the country’s socio-economic development; training professional skills, fostering and improving science and technology levels, popularizing new technologies for domestic and foreign enterprises, units and individuals. The ITI’s scientists is carrying out many research projects related to emerging technologies such as: data science; artificial intelligence (AI); virtual reality/augmented reality (VR/AR); photo/video processing; safety information; blockchain; Internet of Things (IoT); Embedded System; IC and FPGA design, security design for RFID…

Xuan-Tu Tran received a Ph.D. degree in 2008 from Grenoble INP (in collaboration with the CEA-LETI), France, in Micro Nano Electronics. He is currently the Director of the Information Technology Institute – a member university of Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU). He is also an adjunct professor of University of Technology Sydney, Australia. He was an invited professor at the University Paris-Sud 11, France (2009, 2010), visiting professor at Grenoble INP in 2011, visiting professor of UEC Tokyo in 2019. He was the Director of VNU-key Laboratory for Smart Integrated Systems (SISLAB) and Co-Director of the Joint Technology Innovation and Research Centre (JTIRC). He is in charge of CoMoSy, VENGME, ReSoNoC, IOTA, ADEN4IOT projects for embedded systems and multimedia applications. He has published more than 100 papers on international conferences and journals. His research interests include design and test of systems-on-chips, networks-on-chips, design-for-testability, asynchronous/synchronous VLSI design, low power techniques, and hardware architectures for multimedia applications. He is a Senior Member of the IEEE, member of IEICE and REV Vietnam.

Duy-Hieu Bui received a Ph.D. degree in Nanotechnology and Nanoelectronics from University Grenoble Alpes, France (in collaboration with CEA-Leti and VNU-UET) in 2019. He is working as an Assistant Professor at the Information Technology Institute (ITI), Vietnam National University Hanoi (VNU). He previously worked at VNU University of Engineering and Technology (VNU-UET) (2010-2015; 2017-2019) on VLSI design for multimedia applications, and at CEA-Leti, MINATEC, France (2015-2017) on low-power security hardware and hardware security. He has been a principal engineer in various projects on low-power hardware design for multimedia, security and artificial intelligence including VENGME, ADEN4IOT, and SCAI. His research interests include hardware/software co-design and verification, embedded systems, low-power solutions for artificial intelligence, VLSI system/circuit designs for information security and hardware security.

Institute of System Integration (ISI), LQDTU was established in 2012 with the functions of scientific research and technological development; educating scientific and technical officers; as well as consulting and implementing scientific and technical services in the fields of system integration, integrated circuits and electronic technologies.

Van-Phuc Hoang received PhD degree in Electronic Engineering from The University of Electro-Communications, Tokyo, Japan in 2012. He has worked as postdoc researcher, visiting scholar at The University of Electro- Communications, Tokyo, Japan, Telecom Paris, France and University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK during the period of 2012-2018. He is working as an Associate Professor, Director with Institute of System Integration, Le Quy Don Technical University, Hanoi, Vietnam. He is also serving as Vice Chair in International Affairs & Conferences, Radio-Electronics Association of Vietnam (REV). His research interests include hardware security, digital circuits and systems, embedded systems for Internet of Things, and VLSI architecture for digital signal processing. He was the PI of 02 NAFOSTED funded projects and one World Bank funded project in hardware security. He was the Technical Program Chair of several IEEE international conferences such as ICDV 2017, MCSoC 2018, SigTelCom 2019, APCCAS 2020 and ATC 2020. He is a member of IEEE.

Ngoc-Tuan Do received the master degree in electronic engineering from Le Quy Don Technical University, Hanoi, Vietnam in 2017. He is currently pursuing a PhD degree in electronic engineering with Le Quy Don Technical University. His research interests include hardware security and integrated circuit design.

Ngo-Doanh Nguyen is currently a researcher at Information Technology Institute – a member institute of Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU). He previously worked at the VNU-key Laboratory for Smart Integrated Systems (SISLAB), VNU-UET (2018 – 2021) on System Integration and VLSI design for Artificial Intelligent and Hardware security. His research interests include hardware/software co-design and verification, embedded systems, low-power solutions for artificial intelligence, VLSI system/circuit designs for image processing applications.

SH Consulting Group (SHC) has engineers in Vietnam and in Japan specialized in providing stability to RTOS, device drivers, and wireless connectivity for MCUs such as H8s, SHs, ARMs and RISC-Vs. It has been integrating OSes such as QNX, .NETMF, Linux, and Windows for MCUs and wireless solutions such as Lora, WiFi and Bluetooth for many years. They worked on Windows, Android and iOS platforms. In recent years SHC engineers enabled FreeRTOS for large semiconductor companies on ARM and RISC-V.

Hoan Huynh is a Senior Software Engineer at SHC Vietnam. Graduated from Ho Chi Minh Polytechnic University in Electrical-Electronic major. Hoan has more than 20 years in microprocessor and digital systems design. He is familiar with almost embedded systems such linux, QNX, FreeRTOS.

SH Consulting Vietnam Company Limited(SHC) is a company that supports RISC-V embedded software development from Vietnam. Its development center is located in QTSC. Their recent development includes AWS FreeRTOS IoT for RISC-V, Xtensa and ARM. Previously the team developed QNX, .NETMF, UEFI, uiTRON, and Linux.

Shumpei Kawasaki co-founded SH Consulting in 2013. He specialized in the field of security for RISC-V FPGAs / SoCs. In 1990s, he co-developed CPUs and chipsets for Sega Saturn and Dreamcast video games. ARM adopted his “16-bit fixed-length instruction” invention for their monumentally successful “ARM7TDMI” and “ARM9TDMI.” In 2000s Shumpei led a development of a minimal operating system for Root of Trust chips used in network routers, 2-5G mobile handsets, and secure tokens in US.

The University of Science is a key member of Vietnam National University of Ho Chi Minh City. The university was established since 1941, and has a history of 80 years. The university is responsible for undergraduate and postgraduate education, research, and technology transfer in fields of natural science and engineering. The university offers services and products of excellence, meeting the increasing demand of the nations’s socioeconomic development and international development trends and integrating into the region’s and global advanced higher education.

Duc-Hung Le received Ph.D. degree in Advanced Science and Engineering in 2013 from the University of Electro-Communications (UEC), Tokyo, Japan. He obtained a post-doctor position at the University of Electro-Communications (UEC) from 2013-2014. He was with the Department of Information and Network Engineering, University of Electro-Communications (UEC), Tokyo, Japan from 11/2019 – 03/2020. He is currently head of Digital Signal Processing and Embedded Systems Laboratory (DESLAB) and working at the Faculty of Electronics and Telecommunications, University of Science – Vietnam National University of Ho Chi Minh City. He is also a founder and manager of Grapetech. His research interests include design of digital systems on FPGA and integrated circuits, low-power digital IC design, Digital Signal Processing, Biomedical Engineering, and Smart Integration Systems.

The University of Electro-Communications Integrated Circuit Design Laboratory educates the design, implementation, and evaluation of hardware systems and VLSI, aims to design “system on chip” by integrating various information processing hardware, and develops a high-performance computational circuit realized with a small number of elements.

Cong-Kha Pham is a professor at the University of Electro-Communications is studying hardware system design implementation by FPGA and integrated circuits Recent projects include research on energy harvest power supply and low-power data-centric sensor network system utilizing it, development of long distance transmission / miniaturization equipment of sensor network by low power wireless, super low-voltage device project, research on memory-based information detection system, hardware implementation of hardware system by FPGA and integrated circuit, etc. Professor Pham is teaching many undergraduate and postgraduate students and has received numerous award for dissertation.

Anh-Tien Le received the M.S. degree in information systems from the Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam, in 2019. He is currently pursuing the Ph.D. degree in computer science with The University of Electro-Communications (UEC), Tokyo, Japan. He is also a Lecturer with the Academy of Cryptography Techniques (ACT), Hanoi, Vietnam.

CoAsia SEMI Ltd. provides the best semiconductor design service for all customers who make the world one step further with innovative and useful technologies. We offer a wide range of customer interfaces from Spec. to RTL, netlist, and GDS. We also offer IP customization, design technologies and platform solutions. We serve as a Total Solution Provider that provides turnkey solutions including package, test, and quality control.

Nguyen Thanh Yen received the B.Sc. degree in electronics and telecommunications engineering from the Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam, in 2005, and the M.Sc. in Microelectronics engineering from National University of Singapore, in 2012. Prior to joining CoAsia SEMI Vietnam as principal engineer, head of engineering in April 2020, he was founder of LSI business unit at FPT Software where he successfully set-up, manage and develop team of 130 engineers within three years in providing IC design engineering service to worldwide customers. From 2008 to 2014 he was with Infineon Technologies, developing high performance mixed-signal circuitries for AC/DC converter and Automotive 32-bit MCU. Prior to 2008, he worked for Active-Semi (now Qorvo) on various PMU products as Analog Circuit Designer, then as Design Manager. He is a Member of Administrative group, Vietnamese semiconductor engineers community with ~ 5,000 members. His current interest is to participate into activities of developing semiconductor community including writing article, conducting both online and offline workshop, and giving free training course of “Chip design fundamental” to students who is willing to consolidate background understanding about issues and tools related to IC/chip design.

IIT M is known for its excellence in technical education, basic and applied research, innovation, entrepreneur ship and industrial consultancy. The Institute is proud to bear the laureate of being No.1 engineering university in India.IIT Madras has been given the title of institute of Eminence.

Kamakoti Veezhinathan　Dr. V.Kamakoti received MS Degree and Ph.d degree in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Madras, Chennai, India. He is currently a Professor with the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and Associate Dean of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored research (ICSR), IIT Madras. Dr. Kamakoti received the DRDO Academic Excellence Award Instituted by DRDO in recognition of the contribution from Academicians to Various programs of DRDO. Recently, Dr.Kamakoti was awarded Techno Visionary Award, which is a lifetime achievement award given to an Indian academician, who made significant contributions to the field of Electronics and Semiconductor through research and development. Prof.V.Kamakoti has been chosen for the “Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship” for his work on ‘Design of SHAKTI Based Secure Microprocessor’. ACCS, Advanced Computing and Communications Society, recognizes Prof.Kamakoti for his contributions in the fields of VLSI design and computer architecture resulting in the development of India’s first RISC -V family of processors.

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Kimiharu Eto : Head of Musashi Site , Vice president , MCU product Development Division , IoT and Infrastructure Business Unit , Renesas Electronics Corporation. Since joining the Kyushu LSI Development Center of NEC IC Microcomputer System Co., Ltd., he has been engaged in MCU system design, product definition and product management. After gaining development experience in Europe and North America, which has many trendsetters for both in-vehicle and IoT, he is currently in charge of MCU product development for IoT and infrastructure.

Dr. Chester Rebeiro has over 20 years experience in hardware and embedded system security. He received his PhD degree from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in 2013 and was then a Postdoctoral scientist at Columbia University. Since 2015, he works at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, and is currently Associate Professor. His research focuses on developing trustworthy embedded systems and tools to verify security. He especially focuses on side-channel analysis including timing and fault attacks and the use of formal verification for security primitives. He has published in over 50 top-tier journals and conferences, is an Associate Editor of Springer’s Journal of Hardware and System Security, and has a best paper award in HOST 2020.