VLSI Conference 2026 – Industry Forum

Objective

The VLSI Design Conference 2026 (39th International Conference on VLSI Design & 25th International Conference on Embedded Systems)—will be held from January 3rd to January 7th, 2026, at the JW Marriott in Pune, India 

The Industry Forum is designed to:

• Showcase the latest technological advancements from leading organizations.
• Enable peer-to-peer knowledge exchange among industry professionals, technologists, academics, and enthusiasts.
• Provide academia with exposure to emerging research areas and career opportunities.

A panel discussion or fireside chat featuring domain experts is also planned. Final session details will be announced on the conference website.

Proposal Submission

Organizations interested in participating must submit a proposal including:

• Speaker Name and Brief Biography
• Presentation Title and Abstract

Submission Deadline: Saturday, November 1, 2025
Submission Method: Email to the Industry Forum organizing committee (bsouvik@qti.qualcomm.com)

Proposals should:

• Clearly connect the abstract to the conference theme.
• Reflect the VLSI industry’s commitment to Responsible Research & Innovation.
• Highlight relevance to the “Make in India” initiative, especially for startups.

Suggested Topics

Emerging Industry Trends

• VLSI systems for manufacturing, automotive and EVs
• 5G-Enabled Connected Vehicles
• EDA and IP design in the age of AI
• AI-Powered In-Vehicle Computing
• Edge computing solutions
• Yield enhancement in the era of planar vs. 3D transistors
• 3D packaging

India-Centric Applications

• Agricultural technology innovations
• Electric grid modernization
• Surveillance systems
• Drone technology across sectors