SVFIG
Meeting Agenda for
Saturday, December 19, 1998

at
Cogswell College
1175 Bordeaux Dr.
Sunnyvale, CA

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09:45

Coffee and Donuts

10:00

Genetic Algorithm Design Process - Jet Thomas
"The Rectilinear Steiner Tree", an example genetic problem, will be presented in Forth.

Embedded Systems Conference Review
This show occurred November 1 - 5, 1998 at the San Jose Convention Center.

12:00

Lunch
Pizza or subs from Togos?
Bring your Forth problem to Glen Haydon and he will organize his Brown Bag Tutorial accordingly.

13:00

Introductions, Announcements, Rumors, and Gossip

13:30

P16 Microprocessor in Xilinx XC4005XL FPGA Chip - C.H. Ting
Ting will report on the progress of implementing P16 design on this FPGA. Using the RAM cells to make two stacks that are 16 levels deep, it is possible to run eForth on this chip.

14:30

Break

15:00

What Happened at FORML20?
John Rible will chair a panel of those who attended.

16:00

Adjournment
Post meeting "tea" at a Mt. View coffee house or somewhere else is possible - if it is too early for dinner. "Weird Stuff" is not too far away - most months, a few bargain/oddity hunters gather there after the meeting.



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