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CURRICULUM VITAE SALVADOR MIR
Academic degrees
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Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches, Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble, 2005
PhD, Department of Computer Science, The University of Manchester, United Kingdom, 1993
MSc, Department of Computer Science, The University of Manchester, United Kingdom, 1989
Industrial Enginneer (Electrical), Escola Tècnica Superior d’Enginyers Industrial de Catalunya,
Barcelona, Spain, 1987
Current position
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Director of TIMA Laboratory (UMR5159), Grenoble, France, since January 2015 (about 120 people)
Research Director of the French National Research Council (CNRS) since October 2007
Scientific publications
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33 articles in international journals
2 patents
20 invited talks in international conferences and workshops
119 articled in international conferences with a reading committee
69 other communications (conferences without a reading committee, national events, workshops
without proceedings)
35 other presentations (panels, seminars)
13 books (including edited books and thesis)
11 book chapters
Distinctions
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Best paper award 20th IEEE European Test Symposium (ETS). H. Le Gall, R. Alhakim, M. Valka, S.
Mir, H.-G. Stratigopoulos and E. Simeu, High Frequency Jitter Estimator for SOC, Cluj-Napoca,
Romania, May 2015.
Best paper award 18th IFIP/IEEE International Conference on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSISoC). R. Khereddine, L. Abdallah, E. Simeu, S. Mir and F. Cenni, Adaptive Logical Control of RF
LNA performances for efficient energy consumption. Madrid, Spain, September 2010.
Best paper award 14th IEEE European Test Symposium (ETS). H. Stratigopoulos, S. Mir, E. Acar and
S. Ozev, Defect filter for alternate RF test. Sevilla, Spain, May 2009.
Jean-Pierre NOBLANC Award For Excellence to MEDEA+ Project A406 PICS (Programmable
Imaging with CMOS sensors). TIMA Principal Researchers: G. Sicard and S. Mir, 2006.
1st Prize CMP IEEE Design, Automation and Test in Europe Contest. Zs. Benedek, G. Farkas, L. Pohl,
A. Poppe, M. Rencz, V. Székely, K. Torki and S.Mir, Design of a multi-functional intelligent thermal
test die. Munich, Germany, March 2001.
1st prize Annual Contest of Final Year Industrial Enginneering Projects in Catalonia, Association of
Industrial Enginneers of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain. X. Mir and S. Mir, Application of hardware
description languages to microelectronics design, May 1988.
Current research contracts
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Nano 2017 (2014-2017, 1 140 854 €)
ANR SACSO (2012-2015, 171 820 €).
ENIAC ELESIS (2012-2015, 646 982 €).
CIFRE ST Microelectronics (2012-2015, 38 000 €).
PhD supervision
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Director of 5 running PhDs
Director of 17 defended PhDs
Organisation of international conferences
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Participation in the Program Committee of 89 international conferences
Chair Steering Committee (depuis 2010), member Steering Committee (since 2007), Topic Co-Chair
(2010) and member of the program committee (since 2005) of VLSI-SoC (IFIP/IEEE International
Conference on Very Large Scale Integration)
Member of the Steering Committee (depuis 2011) et membre du comité de programme (depuis 2002) de
l’IMS3TW (IEEE International Mixed-Signals, Sensors and Systems Test Workshop)
Membre de l’Executive Committee (2011, 2013), Topic Chair (2007-2009) de DATE (IEEE Design,
Automation and Test in Europe Conference)
Topic Chair (2007-2014) de l’ITC (IEEE International Test Conference)
Topic Chair (2011-2013) et membre du comité de programme (depuis 2002) de l’ETS (IEEE European
Test Symposium)
Topic Chair (2012) d’ICECS (IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems)
European Liaison (2013) d’ATS (IEEE Asian Test Symposium)
Membre du comité de programme (depuis 2004) de DCIS (International Conference on Design of
Circuits and Integrated Systems)
Membre du comité de programme (2005-2013) de SPIE Microtechnologies for the New Millenium,
VLSI Circuits and Systems II
Membre du comité de programme (2005-2011) de l’IWASI (International Workshop on Advances in
Sensors and Interfaces)
Membre du comité de programme (2006-2012) de DTIS (Design and Technology of Integrated
Systems)
Membre du comité de programme (2010) de DELTA (IEEE International Symposium on Electronic
Design, Test and Application)
Membre du comité de programme (2005, 2010) de WTW (IEEE Wireless Test Workshop).
Membre du comité de programme (2010, 2015-2016) de LASCAS (IEEE Latin American Symposium
on Circuits and Systems)
Participation in scientific journals
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Associate Editor of Springer Journal of Electronic Testing : Theory and Applications (JETTA).
Editor of special issues :
o 2005 Microelectronics Journal. Special issue 10th International Mixed-Signals Testing
Workshop.
o 2006 Journal of Electronic Testing: Theory and Applications. Special issue Mixed-Signal
Testing.
Regular reviewer for :
o IEEE Design & Test of Computers Magazine
o IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design
o IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integrated Systems
o IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems
o Springer Journal of Electronic Testing : Theory and Applications
o ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems
o Elsevier Microelectronics Journal
Participation in comittees for international prizes
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Committee for the best paper award of the Springer Journal of Electronic Testing: Theory and
Applications, 2014 et 2015
Committee for the best paper awarad of the IEEE/ACM Design, Automation and Test in Europe
Conference (DATE), 2014
Committee for the best international PhD on electronic testing, Electronic Design Automation
Association (EDAA), 2014 (http://www.edaa.com/dissertation_award.html)
Projet evaluation for government agences
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AGAUR Catalonia, Spain (since 2006)
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ANR France (since 2007)
ANRT France (since 2011)
ANEP Spain (since 2008)
UKF Croatia (2010)
NSF USA (2004)
SFI Irlande (2004)
STW The Netherlands (2002-2003)
Current courses
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3rd year enginneering Grenoble-INP/PHELMA/SEI (Systèmes Electroniques Intégrés) : Conception
robuste et test de circuits analogiques, mixtes et RF (4 hours)
2nd year enginneering Grenoble-INP/PHELMA/SEI (Systèmes Electroniques Intégrés) : Conception de
microsystèmes sur silicium (6 hours)
PhD program Université Grenoble Alpes, Doctoral School EEATS : Test et conception en vue du test de
circuits intégrés (4 hours)
Past positions
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Vice-director of TIMA Laboratory, Grenoble, France from January 2007 to December 2014.
Founder and leader of the RMS Group (Reliable Mixed-signal Systems) at TIMA Laboratory since its
creation in January 2002 until December 2014.
Chief Researcher of the French National Research Council (CNRS) from November 2000 to September
2007 at TIMA Laboratory.
Contract researcher at TIMA Laboratory TIMA, from December 1997 to September 2000. Theme:
Integration of design and test for microsystem devices. Research directed by Dr. Bernard Courtois.
Contract researcher at Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla, Centro Nacional de Microelectrónica,
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Sevilla, Spain, January 1996 to August 1997. Theme:
Design and test of analog and mixed-signal microelectronic circuits. Research directed by Prof. José L.
Huertas Díaz.
Contract Researcher at TIMA Laboratory, January 1995 to December 1995. Theme: Test and diagnosis
of analog and mixed-signal microelectronic circuits. Research directed by Dr. Bernard Courtois.
Post-doctoral grant of the Spanish Ministery of Science and Education at TIMA Laboratory, January
1993 to December 1994. Theme: Test and diagnosis of analog and mixed-signal microelectronic
circuits. Research directed by Dr. Bernard Courtois.
Ph.D. thesis in the CAD Group, Department of Computer Science, University of Manchester, United
Kingdom, October 1989 to December 1992. Grant of the Spanish Ministery of Science and Education.
Theme: Heuristic reasoning for a common sense understanding of logic design specifications. Thesis
supervised by Prof. Nicholas Filer.
M.Sc. thesis in the CAD group, Department of Computer Science, The University of Manchester,
United Kingdom, October 1988 to September 1989. Grant of the Spanish Ministery of Science and
Education. Theme: The use of knowledge-based systems for the simulation and test of electronic
circuits. Thesis supervised by Prof. Nicholas Filer.
Assistant Professor (Profesor Ayudante de Escuela Universitaria) at Escola Tècnica Superior
d’Enginyers Industrials de Barcelona, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain, January
1988 to September 1988. Theme: Design for test of microelectronic circuits and compilers for
hardware description languages for fault tolerant systems. Research directed by Prof. Joan Figueras
Pàmies.
Trainee in the CAD Group, Department of Computer Science, The University of Manchester, United
Kingdom, September 1987 to December 1987. Research Grant of the Government of Catalonia,
Comissió Interministerial de Ciència i Tecnologia, Spain. Theme: Expert systems for VLSI design and
compilers for hardware description languages. Research directed by Dr. Hilary Kahn.
Final Year Project Enginneering, Departament d'Enginyeria Electrònica, Escola Tècnica Superior
d’Enginyers Industrials de Barcelona, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain, October
1986 to June 1987. Theme: Application of hardware description languages to microelectronics design.
Project supervised by Prof. Antonio Rubio Sola.
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