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Join Silvaco at SEMICON West 2026<\/h1>\n

October 13-15, 2026 | Moscone Center | San Francisco, California<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>

Silvaco is excited to participate in SEMICON West 2026<\/strong>, one of the semiconductor industry’s premier events, bringing together leaders from across chip design, manufacturing, equipment, materials, AI, and advanced electronics. The event provides a forum for exploring the technologies, trends, and partnerships shaping the future of the global semiconductor ecosystem.<\/p>\n

As advances in artificial intelligence continue to transform semiconductor development and manufacturing, SEMICON West offers a unique opportunity for industry professionals to learn from experts, explore emerging innovations, and connect with peers from around the world.<\/p>\n

\"\"Join Dr. Wally Rhines, CEO of Silvaco, as he shares his perspectives on the growing impact of artificial intelligence across semiconductor design and manufacturing through both a panel discussion and technical presentation.<\/p>\n

Wally has served as Chief Executive Officer since August 2025 and has been a member of the board of directors since 2022. A highly respected semiconductor and EDA industry leader, he previously served as President and CEO of Cornami and spent more than two decades as President and CEO of Mentor Graphics, later leading Siemens EDA following its acquisition by Siemens. Dr. Rhines also serves as Chairman of the Board of Qorvo. He holds degrees from the University of Michigan, Stanford University, and an MBA from Southern Methodist University.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div><\/main><\/div><\/div>

IEEE Panel Moderator<\/h2>\n

\"\"The True Value and Cost of Agentic AI in SoC Design and Manufacturing<\/h3>\n

Dr. Rhines will moderate an IEEE panel discussing the opportunities, challenges, and practical implications of applying agentic AI technologies across semiconductor design and manufacturing workflows.<\/p>\n

Date:<\/strong> Tuesday, October 13, 2026
\nTime:<\/strong> 12:05 PM – 12:45 PM PT
\nLocation:<\/strong> Moscone Center, North Hall, Lower Level, Room 20<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p>\n

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\"\"Presenter<\/h2>\n

AI Discontinuities in Design and Manufacturing<\/h3>\n

In this presentation, Dr. Rhines will explore how AI-driven technologies are creating disruptive changes throughout the semiconductor value chain, enabling new approaches to design optimization, manufacturing efficiency, and innovation acceleration.<\/p>\n

Session:<\/strong> Bridging Design and Manufacturing with AI
\nDate:<\/strong> October 13, 2026
\nTime:<\/strong> 1:54 PM – 2:19 PM PT
\nLocation:<\/strong> Moscone Center, North Hall, Lower Level, Room 20<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n

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Why Attend?<\/h2>\n