Best Paper Award

Best paper award 2026 was given to the paper

“A-Core: A Configurable Multicore Processor Generator for Control of Mixed-Signal Systems“

by

Aleksi Korsman¹, Verneri Hirvonen¹, Misbah Memon¹, Otto Simola¹, Haris Sultanpuri¹, Aapo Tynninen¹, Duy To¹, Tino Saarinen¹, Ömer Karslioglu², Marko Kosunen¹

1: Aalto University, Finland; 2: Özyegin University, Türkiye

The runner-up candidates (in random order) were

“Temperature-Aware DVFS Scheduling for Deep-Drilling RISC-V Processors”

by

Nico Rumpeltin¹, Tim-Marek Thomas², Malte Rücker³, Malte Hawich¹, Daniel Lohmann², Holger Blume¹

and

“Dual-Band Dual-Output FR3 LNA with a Partially Automated Design Flow”

Aissa Azzaz, Aarno Pärssinen, Janne Aikio, Mikko Hietanen, Mikko Kaikkonen, Timo Rahkonen, Nuutti Tervo

University of oulu, Finland