EDA Consortium

The Electronic Design Automation Consortium is the international association of companies developing EDA tools and services that enable engineers to create the world's electronic products. The EDA Industry provides the critical technology to design electronics that enable the Information Age, including communications, computers, space technology, medical and industrial equipment and consumer electronics. More info. EDA Video.

Call for Nominations for the 2012 - 2014 EDAC Board of Directors is now open!.

Featured Events

EDA Consortium Annual CEO Forecast and Industry Vision
February 29, 2012, Santa Clara, CA

This year's panel will be moderated by Ed Sperling, Editor in Chief of System Level Design. Join us as panelists discuss trends affecting industry growth as well as forecasts for the upcoming year. [More information and registration.]

2012 Panelists:

Edmund Cheng (President & CEO of Gradient Design Automation, Inc.)
Aart de Geus (Chairman & CEO of Synopsys, Inc.)
Wally Rhines Chairman & CEO of Mentor Graphics Corporation)
Simon Segars (EVP & General Manager, Physical IP Division of ARM, Ltd.)
Lip-Bu Tan (President & CEO of Cadence Design Systems, Inc.)

View the replay of the 2011 CEO Forecast and Industry Vision.

49^th Design Automation Conference
Call for Participation
San Francisco, June 3 - 7, 2012

For over 48 years, DAC is the world’s premier conference on Electronic Design Automation (EDA). DAC 2012 is seeking submissions that deal with tools, algorithms, and design technologies for all aspects of electronic circuit, system, and embedded design.

DAC 2012 is inviting submissions in the following categories: [Complete details]

	EDA Research Manuscripts	Special Session Proposals
	ESS Research Manuscripts	Panel and Tutorial Proposals
	Perspective Manuscripts	Tutorial Proposals
	User Track Extended Abstracts	Proposals for Colocated Events
	Wild and Crazy Ideas (WACI) Short Manuscripts	Workshop Proposals

DAC 2012 Call For Participation details are available here.