Overview

The Expert Technical Sessions bring together leading professionals from industry and academia to share in-depth insights across the semiconductor value chain. They focus on applied innovation, design methodologies, manufacturing practices, and emerging technologies shaping the future of semiconductor engineering.

Both industrial case studies and research-driven technical contributions are welcome.

Topics of Interest we welcome tutorials in (but not limited to):

• RISC-V Architecture & Extensions
• RTL Design & Microarchitecture
• Functional Verification (UVM, Formal, Coverage)
• Physical Design & Backend Flow
• EDA Tools & Automation
• FPGA Prototyping
• AI Accelerators & Edge AI Hardware
• Embedded AI
• Chiplet & Advanced Packaging
• Semiconductor Testing & DFT
• Low-Power Design Techniques
• Analog & Mixed Signal Design
• Hardware Security
• Semiconductor Startup Case Studies
• Talent Development & Semiconductor Education

Format

Selected speakers will deliver structured oral presentations within the official technical program. Each session encourages:

• Deep technical engagement
• Practical knowledge exchange
• Industry–academia collaboration

Submission Guidelines

• Prospective speakers are invited to submit short papers in standard two-column IEEE format.
• Previously published or presented work may also be submitted.
• Submission Deadline: February 27th, 2026

Why Participate?

• Showcase your expertise on a national semiconductor platform
• Engage with ecosystem leaders
• Contribute to Pakistan’s semiconductor capability development