Daybreak OC's Pete Weitzner to Tackle Elections and Politics at Design Automation Conference June 10 in Anaheim
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Daybreak OC's Pete Weitzner to Tackle Elections and Politics at Design Automation Conference June 10 in Anaheim

BOULDER, Colo.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—June 2, 2008— Pete Weitzner, co-anchor of KDOC-TVs Daybreak OC, will moderate the panel Electronics and Politics: What the Industry Needs and Can Expect from the Incoming U.S. Administration at the 45th Design Automation Conference (DAC) Tuesday, June 10, at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, Calif. The debate will be held from 10:30 a.m.-noon in room 210.

Weitzner will lead the debate with panelists from around the electronics industry, including members from Agilent EEsof EDA, EVE, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE-USA), Magma Design Automation, SEMI North America and Tensilica. They will attempt to define the most important business, legislative and policy initiatives, as well as outline the platforms and priorities that the industry would like to see from the new administration.

Tiffany Sparks, senior director of marketing communications for Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd., organized the panel.

The 45th annual DAC will be held June 8-13, 2008, at the Anaheim Convention Center. Details are available at www.dac.com..

Registration

To register for DAC, visit www.dac.com, or call 1-800-321-4573 in the U.S. to request registration materials.

About DAC

The Design Automation Conference (DAC) is recognized as the premier event for the design of electronic circuits and systems, and for Electronic Design Automation (EDA) and silicon solutions. A diverse worldwide community representing more than 1,500 organizations attends each year, from system designers and architects, logic and circuit designers, validation engineers, CAD managers, senior managers and executives to researchers and academicians from leading universities. Close to 60 technical sessions selected by a committee of electronic design experts offer information on recent developments and trends, management practices and new products, methodologies and technologies. A highlight is its Exhibition and Suite area with approximately 250 of the leading and emerging EDA, silicon and IP providers. The conference is sponsored by the Association for Computing Machinerys Special Interest Group on Design Automation (ACM/SIGDA), the Circuits and Systems Society and Council on Electronic Design Automation of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE/CASS/CEDA) and the Electronic Design Automation Consortium (EDA Consortium). More details are available at: www.dac.com.



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