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SOCCER Rematch Expands Field to Five Schools
Stanford Defends Title

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Sparked by interest in last year's first
hours and forged many new conSoccer and Circuits Collaboration and
nections that Prof. Hashemi audiEducation Retreat (SOCCER) event,
bly deemed, "More productive than
the number of attendees at its second iteration on 23-25 May increased
Against the backdrop
to include 90 people representing
of snow-capped Mount
seven different research groups from
Shasta, the reignfive universities. Founding profesing champion Stansors Un-Ku Moon [Oregon State Uniford team faced off
versity (OSU)] and Boris Murmann
against a combined
(Stanford University) returned to face
USC/UCLA group in
challengers Hossein Hashemi [Unithe first round.
versity of Southern California (USC)],
Ali Niknejad [University of
California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley)], Dejan Markovic [University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)], Arun Natarajan
(OSU), and Amin Arbabian
(Stanford). The weekend-long
event offered each school
an opportunity to demonstrate its skills in analog
circuit design as well as,
of course, soccer.
Upon arriving at the hotel
in Mount Shasta, the retreat
SoCCeR participants against the backdrop of Mount Shasta.
began with an evening of
socializing and networking
as professors and students gathered
in the hotel bar to swap stories and
bond over the mutual experiences of
graduate school. As time progressed,
their talk became more lighthearted
and boasts of soccer prowess from
each research group increased.
Saturday morning opened with a
poster session in the hotel conference room that included 18 posters
on a variety of analog and mixedsignal topics. Presentations and follow-up dialogue lasted for several

ISSCC!" By early afternoon, anticipation for the soccer tournament grew
to a boiling point as the researchers
packed up their presentation materials and made their way across town
to scenic Shastice Park to begin the
matches.
Against the backdrop of snowcapped Mount Shasta, the reigning
champion Stanford team (composed
of Murmann and Arbabian students)
faced off against a combined USC/
UCLA group in the first round. The

Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/MSSC.2014.2349834
Date of publication: 12 November 2014

Martin Kraemer (Stanford) presenting his SAR ADC research.

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