2013 Sponsors

A BIG thank you to all the sponsors of LEAP 2013 whose contributions made the event a great success for all those attending.

Thanks.

Platinum Sponsor

spacer ARM designs the technology that is at the heart of advanced digital products, from wireless, networking and consumer entertainment solutions to imaging, automotive, security and storage devices. ARM’s comprehensive product offering includes RISC microprocessors, graphics processors, video engines, enabling software, cell libraries, embedded memories, high-speed connectivity products, peripherals and development tools. Combined with comprehensive design services, training, support and maintenance, and the company’s broad Partner community, they provide a total system solution that offers a fast, reliable path to market for leading electronics companies. www.arm.com

Partners, Sponsors and Exhibitors

spacer The Khronos Group is a not for profit industry consortium creating open standards for the authoring and acceleration of parallel computing, graphics, dynamic media, computer vision and sensor processing on a wide variety of platforms and devices. All Khronos members are able to contribute to the development of Khronos API specifications, are empowered to vote at various stages before public deployment, and are able to accelerate the delivery of their cutting-edge 3D platforms and applications through early access to specification drafts and conformance tests. www.khronos.org
KHRONOS UK CHAPTER MEETING SPONSOR : Samsung R&D Institute UK is a London-based research centre of Samsung Electronics, a global leader in technology, opening new possibilities for people everywhere. Through relentless innovation and discovery, Samsung Electronics is transforming the worlds of televisions, smartphones, personal computers, printers, cameras, home appliances, LTE systems, medical devices, semiconductors and LED solutions. Samsung’s product lines leverage technology from throughout the embedded sector. Its products are based on many platforms and form-factors, giving the company a uniquely-omniscient perspective on the implementation and roadmap of its partners and an unusually-strong position to steer future generations of embedded technology. www.samsung.com
spacer PRIZE SPONSOR – Win an Arndale Board. InSignal provides the Samsung Community Development Board (Origen and Arndale Board) and maintains the Exynos Android Open-source. The core members of InSignal are managers and members of the Korean open source embedded developer community (a.k.a. aESOP community) who share their hardware and software expertise with the global community. Currently, InSignal’s mainl focus is on the Android solution with Samsung Exynos HW platform and manage and maintain the forum to share their know-how and trouble-shooting on Origen/Arndale board series. www.insignal.co.kr
EXHIBITOR: The Samsung Manufacturing Core technology team is a business unit of the Samsung Electronics Global Production Center that is developing new algorithms and experimental verification system to optimize the performance and power consumption of mobile platforms such as smart phone and tablets. The groups research interests also include High Efficiency Low Power(HELP) SMPS, Inverter and DC/DC Converter in large-scaled power electronics. www.samsung.com
spacer The Bristol Microelectronics Research Group is a team of world-leading academic experts in computer architecture, design verification, fault tolerance, reconfigurable technologies and high performance computing. With a strong focus on software as well as hardware, the group is adept at applying its research capabilities and skill sets from both Computer Science and Electronics Engineering to all the projects it is involved in. www.cs.bris.ac.uk
spacer The Multicore Programming group is part of the Computer Systems section within the Department of Computing, with strong links with the Department’s Software Performance Optimization, Software Reliability, and Local Resource Reasoning research groups. Currently we are especially focussed on verification of multicore software, particularly GPU kernels, and on automatic techniques for finding concurrency-related bugs in multicore programs.The Department of Computing at Imperial is one of the largest computing departments in the UK and is a world leader in academic research in computer science. There are over sixty academic staff, almost all of whom are actively involved in research. This creates a lively and stimulating atmosphere in which to study Computing and ensures that our teaching is bang up to date. We also enjoy strong links with UK industry, which helps to ensure that our research and teaching is well informed and relevant to the needs of society. multicore.doc.ic.ac.uk/