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The following topics were dealt with: interconnection technology; multicore system-on-chip; reconfigurable hardware; MPSoC; task allocation; reliability; scheduling; timing analysis; embedded real-time systems; system-level synthesis; optimization; high-level modeling; verification; system-level test; system-level debug; model-based design; hardware-software system integration; network on chip; analogue layout synthesis; aerospace systems; MEMS; mixed-signal applications;variability test; circuit marginality; flash memory management; space exploration; power optimization techniques; open source hardware IP; nanoelectronics; embedded systems security; on-line testing; fault tolerance;vertical integration; disaggregation; CNTFET; cryptographic functions; runtime checking; contactless testing; multiprocessor real-time systems; analogue synthesis; nonvolatile memory technology; ESL methodology; on-chip communication; on-line error detection; software support; sizing; placement; planning; packaging; automotive systems; programmable SoCs; advanced low-power memory; thermal management; multicore platforms; debugging; diagnosis; health-care electronics; industrial system designs; multimedia; NoC performance optimization; automotive networks,; sensors; architectural synthesis; test pattern generation; interconnect models; industrial system design flow; mass market applications; multicore products; computation models; forward error correction; signal processing; design-for-test; memory-aware compiler techniques; mixed-signal technology design; mixed technology design; high-level power management; media processing; logic synthesis; decomposition techniques; restructuring techniques; test data compression; automation; model generation; model implementation; field programmable architectures; digital design; advanced SAT techniques; baseband processors; MIMO communication systems; UWB communication systems; system level simulation; system level validation; RF testing; DFX engine- ring; multicycle design.