2021 Best Paper Award

“Exploiting Application Tolerance for Functional Safety”, Prasanth Viswanathan, Rubin Parekhji, Texas Instruments (India), and Bharadwaj Amrutur, Indian Institute of Science

2021 Honorable Mention

“Improving Volume Diagnosis and Debug with Test Failure Clustering and Reorganization,”, Mu-Ting Wu,  Cheng-Sian Kuo, James Chien-Mo Li, Chris Nigh, and Gaurav Bhargava, (National Taiwan University/Qualcomm)

2021 Honorable Mention

“A Fast and Low Cost Embedded Test Solution for CMOS Image Sensors,” Julia Lefevre, Philippe Debaud, Patrick Girard, and Arnaud Virazel, (LIRMM-CNRS/STMicroelectronics)

TTTC Lifetime Contribution Medal

Yervant Zorian


MSc – Comp Eng – Univ of Southern California
PhD – Electrical Eng – McGill University
MBA – Wharton School of Business, Univ of Penn

  • Distinguished MTS – AT&T Bell Labs (1987-1996)
  • Chief Technologist – LogicVision (1996-2000)
  • VP & Chief Scientist – Virage Logic (2000-2010)
  • Fellow & Chief Architect – Synopsys (2010- current)
  • Pioneer in Built-in Self-Test & Repair
  • Embedded Core-based IP & SOC Test
  • Testing Multichip Modules, SIP, 3DIC & Chiplets

Honors & Contributions

  • 45 US Patents, 450+ papers, and 5 books
  • IEEE Fellow – 1999
  • IEEE Industry Pioneer & IEEE H. Kaufmann Awards
  • IEEE CS TTTC Past Chair, Current TTTC President
  • Editor-in-Chief Design & Test of Computers
  • Founder & Chair – IEEE 1500 std working group
  • General Chair 50th ITC (2019), 50th DAC (2014)
  • Cofounder IEEE Symposia & Workshops – 3DTest, DATE, IOLTS, ETS, LATS, EWDTS, TECS, IIP, TRP, DFM&Y, ARTS SLM

TTTC Bob Madge Innovation Award

Mark Tehranipoor,
University of Florida

  • Leading expert in the field of hardware security
  • Co-founded IEEE HOST, IEEE PAINE, AsianHOST, HaSS journal, etc.
  • Fellow of IEEE/ACM and Golden Core Member of IEEE CS
  • Founded multiple centers of excellence on hardware security
  • Research:
    • Early research/collaboration on on-chip monitors/sensors; Delay test;
    • Microelectronics security; Electronics supply chain security
    • 500+ Publications; 16 Books; 15 Patents
    • 225 Invited talks and keynote address
  • University of Florida:
    • Intel Charles E. Young Preeminence Endowed Chair Professor
    • Chair, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering