Changeset 316 for anr/section-dissemination.tex

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Jan 19, 2011, 6:09:47 PM (13 years ago)

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coach

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• anr/section-dissemination.tex (modified) (3 diffs)

anr/section-dissemination.tex

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 Following the general policy of the SoCLib platform, the COACH project will be an 
 open infrastructure, and the COACH tools and libraries will be available in the framework 
-of the SoCLib WEB server. This server will be maintened by the UPMC/LIP6 laboratory. 
+of the SoCLib WEB server. This server will be maintened by the UPMC/LIP6 laboratory.
 
-\subsection{Exploitation of results}
+On the standardization side, some effort will be made for analysing how the work around IP-XACT 
+could be donated for the evolution of the IEEE 1685 standard. Magillem is board member of
+Accellera, TRT, TIMA and LIP6 are members, so we'll try to have some influence and at least
+communicate on the fact that our solutions will be compatible with the standard.
 
-The main goal of the COACH project is to help SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises) 
-to enter the world of MPSoC technologies. For small companies, the cost is a primary concern.
+\subsection{Industrial exploitation of results}
+
+The main goal of the COACH project is to help SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises) and even small design team in bigger entities
+to enter the world of MPSoC technologies. For small companies or design services, the cost is a primary concern.
 Moreover, these companies have not always in-home expertise in hardware design and VHDL modelling.
 As the fabrication costs of an ASIC is generally too high for SMEs, the COACH project focus
@@ -69 +74 @@
 that are not involved by the free software policy, but these libraries will be supported by the 
 synthesis tools developed in the COACH project.
+\item
+\mds will propose a commercial version of COACH, integrated into Magillem tool suite and compatible with a standard IP-XACT flow.
+This version will integrate some generic features, already available for production (some of them from standard Magillem pack, some other developped in COACH). Other COACH features will have to be tailored for the specifics of the customer framework and will generate service business.
 \end{itemize}
 
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 - This project has been set up for maximizing the industrial exploitation of results. The role of \mds will
-be to ensure this objective and after the project, we expect a growing contribution for rising the turnover (2015: 3 new customers = 150keuros, 
-2016: 5 new customers = 400keuros, 2017: 10 new customers = 1Meuros)
+be to ensure this objective and after the project, we expect a growing contribution for rising the turnover (2015: 2 new customers = 100keuros, 
+2016: 4 new customers = 250keuros, 2017: 5 new customers = 400Keuros). These numbers are not high but we tried to keep them realistic. 
+The return on investment is nevertheless important and we can also expect side effects of this project on sales with existing 
+*customers and prospects interrested in the global magillem solution.