IEEE P1076.1 Working Group Telco Meeting Minutes - August 10, 2016, 8am PDT (15:00 UTC)

Status: approved by WG on September 7, 2016

Attendees

• Ernst Christen, Mentor Graphics (WG chair, note taker)
• Alain Vachoux, EPFL (LRM editor)
• Zhichao Deng, Cadence Design Systems (Vice Chair)
• Joachim Haase, Fraunhofer IIS/EAS (note taker)
• Enrique Reyes-Archunda, Instituto Tecnológico de Morelia (only WebEx)

Agenda

• Call to order
• Approval of agenda
• Administrative issues
  • Minutes of June 8, 2016 and July 6, 2016 meetings
  • Review of IEEE patent policy
  • Mandatory P&P update
• Project discussion
  
  • Review of LCSs: 201x-16, 201x-18, 201x-19, LCSx-20
  • LRM status
• Next meeting
• AOB
• Adjourn

Call to order

Ernst started the meeting at 8:04 am PDT.

Agenda

Agenda was approved without changes.

Administrative issues

Approval of minutes
Minutes of the 2016-06-08 meeting were approved. Alain moved, seconded by Joachim. Alain moved to approve the minutes of the 2016-07-06 meeting, seconded by Zhichao.

Review of IEEE patent policy
Review of patent policy was skipped because all participantsin the telephone conference were regulars.

Mandatory P&P update
IEEE published a new template in December 2015. Draft of mandatory updates is available on the main Twiki site of the WG. P1076.1 P&Ps of the WG were last updated in fall 2015 close to the IEEE publication. Therefore, the WG decided not to initiate an update of the P&Ps approved in November 2015.

Handling of copyrighed material
Ernst received a Copyright Permission Letter from Cadence. Other letters are outstanding.

Project discussion

Project discussion
Predefined ASP_DONE signal of type BIT shall be added to the package STD.STANDARD to announce that the result of an analog solution point is available. The user is responsible for handling and avoid problems if ASP_DONE is applied.

LCSs
The LCSs 201x-16 (VHPI), 201x-18 (Resolution of IRs), and 201x-19 (Frequency Domain Modeling) were approved. LCS 201x-20 (Working with Quantities at an ASP) is analyzed.

LRM status
The status is summarized in the meeting slides.

Other projects
Ernst will setup a phone call with Joachim to clarify the status of the TDM activities. Zhichao will try to contact David Bishop and inform Ernst about the status of the vector/matrix project.

Next steps

The meeting ended at 9:25 am PDT. The next meeting will be held on September 7, 2016.