IEEE P1076.1 Working Group - Matrix/Vector Support Project - Telco Metting Minutes of Sep 23, 2010

Status: waiting to be approved on Oct. 18th, 2010.

Attendees

• David Bishop, Kodak
• Ernst Christen, Lynguent
• Subramanian Sivaramakrishnan, HP
• Zhichao Deng, Synopsys (chair, note taker)

Agenda

• Call to order
• Approval for agenda
• Approval for last meeting minutes
• Discuss requirement draft's undertermined topics
• Discuss use case examples related to requirements
• Next meeting
• AOB
• Adjourn

Call to order on Sept 23, 2010 at 9:00am PST (6pm CEST)

Zhichao welcomed the participants and started the meeting.

Approval for agenda

Agenda is unanimously approved.

Approval for last meeting minutes

It is approved by every one.

Discuss the requirement draft's undertermined topics

Zhichao Went through the previous undetermined topics related to the requirement doc

Several pieces are finalized. And use cases will be provided by participants to be included as part of the requirement doc.

Next meeting

The next telco is planned on Oct. 18th, 2010 at 9:00am PDT or 6:00pm CEST.

AOB

None.

Adjourn

Zhichao adjourns the meeting at 10:05 PDT (7:05 CEST).

Action items

Zhichao Deng:

• Update requirement document from the meeting discussion.
• Update meeting minutes.

Subramanian Sivaramakrishnan:

• Provide use cases for Elemet-wise matrix +, -, *, /, exp operation
• Provide the use cases for non-floating type matrix

David Bishop:

• Provide the use case for Kronecker product and Matrix norm
• Provide the use cases for the normal operation
• Provide the use cases for non floating type matrix (such as fixed floating point type as input for filter?)

Ernst Christen:

• Check with David about the VHDL-AMS and VHDL standard consistency related to matrix/vector support.

For everyone:

Review the slice naming convention used in David's package