ETS2025 Tallinn, Estonia
30th IEEE European Test Symposium
May 26 - 30, 2025
Tallinn, ESTONIA

Technical Program

 

 

Tuesday, May 27

8.30 – 9.00

Opening session

 

9.00 – 9.45

Keynote talk #1

Tsung-Yung Jonathan CHANG, “Semiconductors and Test in Artificial Intelligence Era

Session chair: Artur Jutman

 

9.45 – 10.30

Coffee-break and Scientific Posters session #1

Paper #20         Holistic Memory DFT Partitioning Using a Convolution-Based Algorithm,
Olivier ROMAIN, Wojciech GIERSZAL, Luc ROMAIN, Artur POGIEL

Paper #23         A UCIe Compatible Repair Scheme for the Clustered Faults in the Hexagonal Array of Interconnect Lanes,
Zhaohong LIN, Xiaole CUI, Juncheng PU, Huan YANG

Paper #45         Modeling and Analysis of Aging Impact on SRAM PUFs for Advanced FinFET Technology Nodes,
Shayesteh MASOUMIAN, Roel MAES, Noemie BERINGUIER-BOHER, Karthik KENI YERRISWAMY, Geert-Jan SCHRIJEN, Said HAMDIOUI, Mottaqiallah TAOUIL

Paper #56         Pulsed Electromagnetic Fault Injection Attack on Ring Oscillator-based PUFs in FPGAs,
Sami EL AMRAOUI, Aghiles DOUADI, Regis LEVEUGLE, Paolo MAISTRI

Paper #78         Multi-Context Execution on a RISC-V Core for Mixed-Criticality System,
Leonardo FAZZINI, Giacomo VALENTE, Fabio FEDERICI, Matthew CORBETT, Tania DI MASCIO

Paper #50         Analysis and Mitigation of Radiation Effects in SRAM-based Register Files,
Zhe ZHANG, Surendra HEMARAM, Mahta MAYAHINIA, Christian WEIS, Norbert WEHN, Mehdi TAHOORI, Sani NASSIF, Grigor TSHAGHARYAN, Gurgen HARUTYUNYAN, Yervant ZORIAN

Paper #11         Towards Understanding of System-Level Test-Unique Fails,
Nourhan ELHAMAWY, Jens ANDERS, Ilia POLIAN, Matthias SAUER

Paper #76         Synergistic Built-In ECC Repair (BIER) Technique for Enhancing Yield and Reliability of Flash Memory,
Shyue-Kung LU, Chun-Kai Chao, Kohei Miyase

 

10.30 – 12.00

Regular session #1 – Test and diagnosis

Session chairs: Zebo PENG, Rene KRENZ-BAATH

Paper #13         Identification of Failing Flip-Flops with Triangular Test Response Compaction (*best paper candidate),
Jerzy TYSZER, Grzegorz MRUGALSKI, Janusz RAJSKI, Maciej TRAWKA

Paper #53         Automated Test Equipment Drift Characterization Based on Gauge Repeatability and Reproducibility,           
Anand VENKATACHALAM, Ernst ADERHOLZ, Matthias SAUER, Simon SCHWEIZER, Matthias WERNER, Ilia POLIAN

Paper #55         Automatic Test Pattern Generation for Printed Neuromorphic Circuits, 
Tara GHESHLAGHI, Priyanjana PAL, Alexander STUDT, Michael HEFENBROCK, Michael BEIGL, Mehdi TAHOORI

 

10.30 – 12.00

Industrial session #1 – Reliability: automotive and beyond automotive

Session chair: Nir SEVER

Paper #149      Optimized MBIST-Based MRAM Testing for Automotive MCUs to Achieve Superior Performance and Quality Assurance
Vinayak Bharat NAIK, Gregory BILLUS, Amit Kumar SHUKLA, Andre VOGEL, Veit KRIEGERSTEIN, Patrick SCHARF, Venkata Siva KOMMA, Johannes MUELLER, Thomas MERBETH, Ralf FLEMMING, Ingolf LORENZ, Muthu Kumaran NAMBI, Ee Ee YEOH, Chaya HEMAVATHI, Siddharth GUPTA, Yentsai HUANG, Sushma SAMBATUR, Joerg WINKLER, Tom ANDRE, Shane HOLLMER, Steven SOSS, Jongsin YUN, Wei ZOU, Harshitha KODALI, Luc ROMAIN, Albert AU, Lori SCHRAMM, Martin KEIM

Paper #150      Soft Error Resiliency Evaluation for Telum II® processor core
Matthias PFLANZ, Tripta GUPTA

Paper #133      Silent Data Corruption and Signal Integrity Test, How to Achieve 0ppm?
Peter POECHMUELLER, Chenyu FANG

 

10.30 – 12.00

Special session #1 - Dependable Neuromorphic Computing-in-Memory Architectures

Organizer/Moderator: F. MERCHANT

SS #1.1 Bridging CMOS-Integrated RRAM and System Applications: Modeling, Architecture, and Integration
Presenter: Markus Fritscher

SS #1.2 Secure CIM Processing
Presenter: Said Hamdioui and Henk Corporaal

SS #1.3 Energy-Efficient and Secure Edge AI
Presenter: Rishona Daniels

SS #1.4 Variability in Neuromorphic Networks
Presenter: Ankit Bende

 

12.00 – 13.15

Lunch

 

13.15 – 14.45

Regular session #2 – Reliability and AI

Session chairs: Zain NAVABI, Riccardo CANTORO

Paper #100      Non-Uniform Error Correction for Hyperdimensional Computing Edge Accelerators,
Mahboobe SADEGHIPOURRUDSARI, Surendra HEMARAM, Mehdi TAHOORI

Paper #22         An Integrated Framework for Aging Analysis Based on an Age-Aware Cell Library, Amirmahdi JOUDI, Negin SAFARI, Fatemeh MOHAMMADZADEH, katayoon BASHARKHAH, Fatemeh SHEIKH SHOAEI, Zainalabedin NAVABI

Paper #92         FastGDBN: A GPU-Accelerated DNN for Identifying Good Dies in Bad Neighborhoods,
Yu HENG TSAO, Yu Guang CHEN

 

13.15 – 14.45

Industrial session #2 – Analog test: modelling, coverage and standards

Session chair: Filippo PERSIA

Paper #137      Efficient Noise Injection Methodology for Sample and Hold Circuits in AMS Behavioral Models
Thorben SCHEY, Khaled KAROONLATIFI, Michael WEYRICH, Andrey MOROZOV

Paper #158      Fault Grading at the Analog-Digital interface in AMS integrated circuit
Iacopo GUGLIELMINETTI, Michelangelo GROSSO, Riccardo CANTORO

Paper #144      Integrating Analog Resource Control in Digital Test Patterns with IEEE Standard
Anthony COYETTE, Cahyo PRIMAWIDODO, Ric DOKKEN

 

13.15 – 14.45

Special session #2 - Printed and Flexible Electronics: From Design to Test

Organizer: M. B. TAHOORI

Moderator: M. TRAIOLA

SS #2.1 Reliable Computing on a tight budget: Enabling Emerging Applications through Additive Printed Electronics
Presenter: Mehdi TAHOORI

SS #2.2 Bending the Rules: How FlexIC Technology is Shaping the Computing at Extreme Edge
Presenter: Emre OZER

SS #2.3 Holistic Bespoke Approximation for Printed ML Classifiers
Presenter: Konstantinos BALASKAS

 

13.15 – 14.45

PhD forum session

Session chairs: Sebastian HUHN, Leticia Maria BOLZANI POEHLS

#119 Reaching Fault Tolerant Quantum Computing Through Fault Modeling and Simulation
Marzio VALLERO

#122  Automated Generation of System-Level Test Programs for Characterization of Parametric Device Properties
Denis SCHWACHHOFER, Steffen BECKER, Stefan WAGNER, Matthias SAUER, Ilia POLIAN

#129  Quantum Device Radiation Reliability: from Testing to Algorithmic Solutions
Gioele CASAGRANDA

#164 Robust and Low Power Printed Neuromorphic Circuits for IoT Edge Applications
Tara GHESHLAGHI, Mehdi TAHOORI

#165 Reliable, Testable and Efficient Mapping of Hyperdimensional Computing for Resource-constrained Edge AI
Mahboobe SADEGHIPOURRUDSARI, Mehdi TAHOORI

#167 Enhancing AI Reliability: Fault Detection and Mitigation Strategies
Vittorio TURCO

#168 Design and evaluation of countermeasures against power-off laser fault injection attacks
Aghiles DOUADI, Giorgio DI NATALE, Elena Ioana VATAJELU, Vincent BEROULLE, Paolo MAISTRI, David HELY

#169  AI-based approach for classifying the anomalies in the split computing-based system
Giuseppe ESPOSITO, Enrico MAGLIANO, Nicola SCARANO, Tamer AHMED ELTARAS, Juan GUERRERO, Stefano DI CARLO, Luca MANNELLA, Josie RODRIGUEZ CONDIA, Alessandro SAVINO, Matteo SONZA REORDA

#170 Physical Unclonable Functions (PUFs): A Novel Approach for Generating Unique and Secure Signatures in Electronic Devices
Vasilii KULAGIN

#172 MBIST-Guided Test development for MRAM and Computation-in-Memory
Sina BAKHTAVARI MAMAGHANI, Mehdi TAHOORI

#174 Robust Pattern Generation for Small Delay Faults under the Impact of Variations
Hanieh JAFARZADEH, Sybille HELLEBRAND, Hans-Joachim WUNDERLICH

#178 Digital Memory Modeling for Cell-Aware Testing
Dorian RONGA, Patrick GIRARD, Arnaud VIRAZEL

#187  Cross-Layer Reliability and Self-Health Awareness for Heterogeneous System-on-Chip
Natalia CHEREZOVA

#188 Design of Efficient Hardware Inference Engines for Edge AI
Ahsan RAFIQ, Maksim JENIHHIN

 

14.45 – 15.30

Coffee break, PhD forum and McCluskey Contest poster presentations

 

15.30 – 17.00

Regular session #3 – Security solutions

Session chairs: Wolfgang KUNZ, Ihsen ALOUANI

Paper #64         Early Result Capture: Racing Conditions in Pipeline due to Clock Glitches,
Roua BOULIFA, Giorgio DI NATALE, Paolo MAISTRI

Paper #2            Multi Coefficient CPA on a Black Box Hardware Implementation of CRYSTALS-Kyber,
Tarick WELLING, Maël GAY, Ilia POLIAN

Paper #41         Machine Learning-Assisted Side-Channel Analysis for Software Integrity Verification,
Niklas LINDSKOG, Håkan ENGLUND, Jakob STERNBY, Elena DUBROVA

 

15.30 – 17.00

Industrial session #3 – Panel

Chiplet and advanced packaging devices: what are we missing to test them effectively?

Moderator: Davide APPELLO

Panelists: Nir Sever, Sreejit Chakravarty, Mehdi Tahoori, Adit Singh, Nitza Basoco

 

15.30 – 17.00

Special session #3

Good, Bad, & Ugly in Quantum Computing: Computational Power, Intrinsic Noise & Transient Faults,

Organizers: P. RECH, E. GIUSTO

Moderator: Paolo RECH

SS #3.1 Introduction: democratizing quantum computing (a computer engineer perspective)
Presenter: Paolo Rech

SS #3.2  The superconducting platform for quantum computing
Presenter: Federica MANTEGAZZINI

SS #3.3  Impact of ionizing radiation on superconducting qubit quantum processors
Presenter: Antti VEPSALAINEN

SS #3.4 Radiation Fault Simulation and Propagation in Quantum Circuits
Presenter: Marzio Vallero

SS #3.5 Navigating Dependability in Hybrid Quantum-Classical HPC
Presenter: Alessandro CILARDO

 

 17.00 – 18.00

ETSteams Forum

 

18.00 – 19.30

Panel session #1 – 30th year ETS anniversary: Three Decades of ETS and the Road Ahead

Organizer: Maksim JENIHHIN

Moderators: Elena-Ioana Vatajelu, Maksim Jenihhin

Panelists: Hans-Joachim Wunderlich, Jennifer Dworak, Annachiara Ruospo, Jeff Rearick, Matteo Sonza Reorda, Yervant Zorian

Observer: Said Hamdioui

 


Wednesday, May 28

8.30 – 9.15

Keynote talk #2

Robert WILLE, Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing: Why the ETS Community Should Get Involved!

Session chair: Matteo Sonza Reorda 

 

9.15 – 10.45

Regular session #4 – Fault attacks and security risks

Session chairs: Katayoon BASHARKHAH, Marcello TRAIOLA

Paper #67         BISSEL: Built-In Self Security via Embedded Sensors for Reproducible Side-Channel Leakage Assessment,
Md Toufiq Hasan ANIK, Hasin Ishraq REEFAT, Jean-Luc DANGER, Sylvain GUILLEY, Naghmeh KARIMI

Paper #9            Security Risks in AI Accelerators: Detecting RTL Vulnerabilities to Model Theft with Formal Verification (*best paper candidate)
Mohamed SHELKAMY ALI, Lucas DEUTSCHMANN, Johannes MüLLER, Anna Lena DUQUE ANTóN, Mohammad R. FADIHEH, Dominik STOFFEL, Wolfgang KUNZ

Paper #12         Securing Reconfigurable Scan Networks Against Data Sniffing and Data Alteration Attacks,
Joel ÅHLUND, Markus TöRMäNEN, Pamela SVENSSON, Mikael KERTTU, Torbjörn MåNEFJORD, Erik LARSSON

 

9.15 – 10.45

Industrial session #4 – Test solutions: methods and tools

Session chair: Anthony COYETTE

Paper #135      Enhancing Bluetooth ATE Testing Efficiency
MANIBHARATH NERAVATI, Pragya NAHAR

Paper #152      High-Speed Loopback Applications by Utilizing a Differential DP3T MEMS Switch
Stewart YANG, Ian BURKE

 

9.15 – 10.45

Special session #4 - Self-Aware Silicon: Enhancing Lifecycle Management with Intelligent Testing & Data Insights

Orghanizer: S. HUHN

SS #4.1 Advanced On-Chip Sensor Designs
Presenter: Fabian VARGAS 

SS #4.2 Reliability Challenges at Advanced Nodes
Presenter: Hussam AMROUCH 

SS #4.3 Silicon Lifecycle Management from an EDA Vendor Perspective
Presenter: Daniel TILLE

 

10.45 – 11.00

Coffee break

 

11.00 – 12.30

Regular session #5 – Reliability and LLMs

Session chairs: Grzegorz MRUGALSKI, Juergen ALT

Paper #52         LLM-aided Test Generation for Custom Neural Network Hardware Accelerators,
Federico PECCIA, Tobias HALD, Oliver BRINGMANN

Paper #32         Confidence Driven Compact Testing of Compute-in-Memory Based Language Models,
Anurup SAHA, Chandramouli AMARNATH, Kwondo MA, Abhijit CHATTERJEE

Paper #40         On the Fault Sensitivity of Natural Language Embeddings Computation,
Sumeet SAPKAL, Ussama ZAHID, Giulio GAMBARDELLA, Haralampos STRATIGOPOULOS, Brian CLERKIN

 

11.00 – 12.30

Industrial session #5 – Advanced packaging views: standards, probe and security

Session chair: Davide APPELLO

Paper #151      Testing Functional Interfaces And Complex PADs Within Multi-Die Packages With IEEE P3405,
Anshuman CHANDRA, Nir SEVER, Martin KEIM

Paper #147      Eclipse Dynamic: An Integrated Probe Card for Wafer-Level Photonic Testing with Automated Fiber Array Unit Alignment,
Alessia GALLI, Riccardo VETTORI

Paper #141      Cocktail Security Scheme for Patching the Vulnerability of the Communication Bus in A Chiplet-Based IC,
Jui-Hsien WANG, Zheng-Hao WANG, Shi-Yu HUANG, Chen CHI-KANG

 

11.00 – 12.30

Special session #5 - On the dependability of emerging neuromorphic accelerators for SNNs,

Organizers: A. GEBREGIORGIS, T. SPYROU

Moderator: Anteneh Gebregiorgis

SS #5.1 Resilience of conventional and memristive-based SNN hardware accelerators,
Presenter: Theofilos SPYROU

SS #5.2 Test and reliability of SNN hardware implementations,
Presenter: Haralampos STRATIGOPOULOS

SS #5.3 New Opportunities of Neuromorphic Architectures: A Security and Privacy Perspective,
Presenter: Ihsen ALOUANI

 

11.00 - 12:30

McCluskey Contest Session

Session chairs: Tara GHASEMPOURI, Stelios NEOPHYTOU

#161  Chiplet Interconnect Test and Repair,
Po-Yao CHUANG

#162  On Secure Deterministic In-System Test Solutions,
Bartosz WlODARCZAK

#166  Design-for-Test Architectures and Techniques for Silicon Photonics,
Pratishtha AGNIHOTRI

#171 Towards Ultra-Reliable Automotive Systems-on-Chip,
Giusy IARIA

#173 Performance Prediction of Microcontrollers based upon integrated Technology Monitors,
Tobias KILIAN, Daniel TILLE, Martin HUCH, Ulf SCHLICHTMANN

#180 Methods for Reliability Assessment and Enhancement of Deep Neural Network Hardware Accelerator,
Mahdi TAHERI


12.30 – 14.00

Lunch

 

14.00 – 15.30

Panel session #2 - Chips Act in EU: where are we standing and what is next?

Organizer/Moderator: Said HAMDIOUI

Panelists: Eric Fribourg-Blanc, Mehdi Tahoori, Juergen Alt, Lee Harrison, Davide Appello

 

16.00 – 22.00

Social event

 

 

Thursday, May 29

8.30 – 9.15

Keynote talk #3

Sreejit CHAKRAVARTY, Rethinking Manufacturing Testing to address Silent Data Errors

Session chair: Arnaud Virazel 

 

9.15 – 10.15

Regular session #6 – RRAM testing

Session chairs: Jongsin YUN, Mahdi TAHERI

Paper #44         Structural Testing of a RRAM-based AI Accelerator Core,
Emmanouil Anastasios SERLIS, Hanzhi XUN, Mottaqiallah TAOUIL, Said HAMDIOUI, Moritz FIEBACK

Paper #83         In-Field Monitoring and Preventing Read Disturb Faults in RRAMs,
Hanzhi XUN, Moritz FIEBACK, Sicong YUAN, Changhao WANG, Erbing HUA, Leticia BOLZANI POEHLS, Hassen AZIZA, Riccardo CANTORO, Mottaqiallah TAOUIL, Said HAMDIOUI

 

9.15 – 10.15

Embedded tutorial #1 - Physical Unclonable Functions (PUFs): Foundations, Evaluation, and Testing for Secure Hardware Systems

Session chair: Mottaqiallah TAOUIL

Elena Ioana VATAJELU, Giorgio DI NATALE

 

9.15 – 10.15

Embedded tutorial #2 - Opportunities and Challenges in AI Computing with Chiplet Architectures: Integrating CMOS and Emerging Technologies for Future Innovations

Session chair: Stefano DI CARLO

Leticia Maria BOLZANI POEHLS, Hussam AMROUCH

 

10.15 – 11.00

Coffee-break and Scientific Posters session #2

Paper #15         MTMS: Age-Aware Multi-Task Multi-Layer Stacking for SSD Failure Prediction,
Zijun JING

Paper #43         Reliability Under Stress: The Impact of Localized Aging on RO-PUF Architectures in FPGAs,
Aghiles DOUADI, Elena Ioana VATAJELU, Paolo MAISTRI, David HELY, Vincent BEROULLE, Giorgio DI NATALE

Paper #60         Synthesizing 56 Gbps NRZ Test Signals Using FPGAs and SiGe Logic,
David KEEZER, Cao WANG, Shengbo LIU

Paper #93         FSMlock: Defending against Oracle-based Sequential Logic-Locking Attacks under Output-Corruption Requirements,
Ioannis STAVRINOS, Christos CHALAGIANNIS, Emmanouil KALLIGEROS

Paper #33         Silent Data Corruption: Root Causes in DRAM and Ways of Improving Semiconductor Test Quality Towards 0ppm,
Peter POECHMUELLER, Chenyu FANG

Paper #36         SiFFS: A Scalable in-Fault Functional Simulation Framework for Fault Criticality Analysis,
Haripriya R S, Naveen KOLLEPARA, Jaynarayan TUDU

Paper #49         Optimizing RO-PUFs: A Filtering Approach to Reliability and Entropy Trade-off,
Vasilii KULAGIN, Giorgio DI NATALE, Elena Ioana VATAJELU

Paper #82         Local Trimming Method for Enhancing the Read Reliability of STT-MRAMs,
JIN-FU LI, Pei-Yun LIN

Paper #104      Pin Electronics for Instrumentation and Automated Test Equipment: Challenges and Solutions,
Sandeep D'SOUZA, Matthew GETZ, Patrick SULLIVAN, Gerwin VELTINK, Paul VAN ULSEN

 

11.00 – 12.30

Regular session #7 - DfT and BIST solutions

Session chairs: Ioannis VOYIATZIS, Liviu MICLEA

Paper #25         Design-for-Test and Calibration for Silicon Photonics using Ring Resonators and Wavelength Division Multiplexing,
Pratishtha AGNIHOTRI, Lawrence SCHLITT, Priyank KALLA, Steve BLAIR

Paper #59         A Novel BIST Method for Multi-Port Register Files,
Andy CHEN, Vianney CHOSEROT, Munish KUMAR, Khushal GELDA, Shreyas DIXIT, Wei ZOU, Jongsin YUN, Harshitha KODALI, Albert AU, Lori SCHRAMM, Martin KEIM

Paper #72         MBIST-guided Reliability Improvement Scheme for SRAM-based Computation in Memory,
Sina BAKHTAVARI MAMAGHANI, Jongsin YUN, Martin KEIM, Mehdi TAHOORI

 

11.00 – 12.30

Industrial Session #6 – Probing: efficiency, technologies and test

Session chair: Anshuman CHANDRA

Paper #138      AI-Assisted Framework for Real-Time Monitoring and Management of Probe Cards in Electrical Wafer Sort Applications
Mehdi BEJANI, Davide APPELLO, Marco MAURI, Simone TODARO, Stefano MARIANI

Paper #145      Performance improvement of IoT product wafer testing using MLO Probe card in ATE
Alban HAYNSE IMMANUEL, Jeyendran NITHYANANDAM

Paper #143      Multi-site Testing at Wafer Sort for Power Devices
Aseem SRIVASTAVA, Tom TRAN

 

11.00 – 12.30

Special Session #6 – Large Language Models for Verification, Testing and Design

Organizer: C. KUMAR JHA

Moderator: Haralampos Stratigopoulos

SS #6.1 LLMs for Hardware Verification: Frameworks and Techniques
Presenter: Chandan Kumar JHA

SS #6.2 LLM-Assisted High-Level Synthesis and Testbench Generation
Presenter: Bing LI 

SS #6.3 LLMs for Hardware Design and Test: Potential and Pitfalls
Presenter: Siddharth GARG

 

12.30 – 14.00

Lunch

 

14.00 – 15.30

Regular session #8 - Advances on Chiplet testing and security

Session chairs: Martin KEIM, Sybille HELLEBRAND

Paper #39         Extendable E2I-TEST for Chiplet-based Inter-die Interconnects (*best paper candidate),
Po-Yao CHUANG, Erik Jan MARINISSEN

Paper #74         DFT Techniques For Efficient 3D IC Interconnect Test For Chiplet and Multi-Die Package,
Anshuman CHANDRA, Chi-Chun YANG, Quoc PHAN, Martin KEIM

Paper #68         FLARE: Fault Attack Leveraging Address Reconfiguration Exploits in Multi-Tenant FPGAs                ,
Jayeeta CHAUDHURI, Hassan NASSAR, Dennis GNAD, Jörg HENKEL, Mehdi TAHOORI, Krishnendu CHAKRABARTY

 

14.00 – 15.30

Industrail session #7 - Diagnosis and verification

Session chair: Lionel JURE

Paper #157      Improving Chain Diagnosis Resolution with Parallel Load Control Circuit
Yinxuan LYU

Paper #142      Building Asymmetric Partition Trees (APT) for Various Diagnosis Applications
Wu-Tung CHENG

Paper #116      A novel way to handle non-convergence of properties in formal verification of digital systems
Surinder SOOD, Nirmal JOSE, Kishan MUSHAR

 

15.30 – 16.00

Closing session