The papers listed below have been selected as "Best Papers" based on the reviews of the original submission, the camera-ready version, and the presentation during the conference. For the awarded papers, a digital award will be issued in the name of the authors. The authors of these papers are also receiving invitations to submit an extended article version to one of the IARIA Journals.

Awarded Papers

VHDL Design Tool Flow for Portable FPGA Implementation
Vijaykumar Guddad, Alexandra Kourfali, Dirk Stroobandt

Accelerating FPGA-Placement With a Gradient Descent Based Algorithm
Timm Bostelmann, Tobias Thiemann, Sergei Sawitzki

The following papers have been selected on the basis of their contents, specificaly for lending themselves to an interesting extended work. The authors of these papers are receiving invitations to submit an extended article version to one of the IARIA Journals.

Papers Invited for IARIA Journals

Implementation of an FPGA - Raspberry Pi SPI Connection
Haissam Hajjar, Hussein Mourad

60 GHz Low-Noise Amplifier in a 70 nm GaAs m-HEMT Technology for Multi-band Impulse Detection System
Pape Sanoussy Diao, Thierry Alves, Benoît Poussot, Martine Villegas

A Convolutional Neural Network Accelerator for Power-Efficient Real-Time Vision Processing
Junghee Lee, Chrysostomos Nicopoulos