presentation by Cong Xu at SMTA Conference
Cong Xu and his team of Global ETS
TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In the sprawling field of electronics, the menace of counterfeit chips continually undermines technological advancements and market integrity. The Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA), a global nexus of industry professionals, champions the cause of curbing this malaise. At the recent Counterfeit Symposium held by SMTA, a stellar presentation by Cong Xu and Wensheng Chen of Global ETS LLC unveiled a game-changing methodology for semiconductor chip grade classification and real-time evaluation, based on hybrid Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Global ETS LLC, recently honored as the 2023 Manufacturer of the Year by the Bay Area Manufacturers Association, has been at the forefront of delivering IC automated electronic test systems.
Global ETS LLC ‘s innovation is a testament to the firm’s enduring commitment to elevating industry standards. This novel methodology melds deep learning models like Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) and Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) with advanced optimization algorithms such as Genetic Algorithms and Particle Swarm Optimization. By extracting key features from semiconductor chip performance data and enhancing the classification and assessment process through optimization algorithms, this hybrid AI approach significantly boosts the accuracy and efficiency of the classification process.
Amidst a backdrop where counterfeit chip detection remains a pressing challenge, Global ETS LLC technology resonated profoundly within the SMTA community. The methodology, applied to a large-scale manufacturer of semiconductor chips, successfully identified quality issues potentially leading to device failure, thereby facilitating proactive maintenance and reducing the risk of chip failure. The flexible and adaptive framework of this hybrid AI technology can handle various types of semiconductor chips and adapt to different manufacturing processes, underscoring its immense potential in advancing quality control and counterfeit chip detection.
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Their collective endeavor, steered by Cong Xu and notably augmented by Wensheng Chen, Ming-Kuan Lin, Jianli Lu, Jiahui Zou, and Ciliang Yang, has elevated the company’s technological frontier, enabling a robust response to the pervasive challenge of counterfeit chips. Each individual, with their unique expertise, contributed significantly to the refinement and application of the hybrid AI methodology, showcasing a stellar example of collaborative innovation.
Cong Xu of Global ETS LLC commented, ‘We are deeply honored by the recognition we received at the SMTA Counterfeit Symposium. Our hybrid AI methodology, which combines deep learning models with advanced optimization algorithms, is a testament to our commitment to combating the challenge of counterfeit chips. It’s a collaborative effort, and we’re proud to lead the charge in setting new benchmarks in semiconductor quality control. Our goal aligns with SMTA’s broader objectives: to push the electronics industry towards a more reliable and technologically robust future.’
Wensheng Chen from Global ETS LLC remarked, ‘The response from the SMTA community to our innovative hybrid AI technology has been overwhelmingly positive. The challenge of counterfeit chips has long been a concern in our industry, and we believe our methodology offers a significant step forward. I’m grateful for the collaborative spirit within our team, which has enabled us to pioneer solutions that might reshape the future of semiconductor quality control. Our aim is to ensure that advancements in electronics are underpinned by trust and authenticity.’
The accolades for Global ETS LLC and the impactful presentation at SMTA symbolize a promising trajectory towards a counterfeit-free semiconductor industry. By fostering a culture of innovation and maintaining a relentless pursuit of quality, Global ETS LLC, is not just leading the charge against counterfeit chips but is also setting new benchmarks in semiconductor quality control. This initiative, reverberating across the industry, embodies a substantial stride towards a more reliable and technologically robust future, aligning with the broader objectives of SMTA to propel the electronics industry to new horizons.
In an age where technology’s integrity is paramount, the groundbreaking work of Global ETS LLC signals a beacon of hope for the semiconductor industry. The overwhelming response at the SMTA Counterfeit Symposium underscores the industry’s yearning for reliable solutions against counterfeit threats. With such innovative strides by leaders like Global ETS LLC, the future of electronics promises not only rapid advancements but also a foundation built on trust and authenticity. The horizon looks brighter, with companies setting forth on a journey to ensure that the very core of our technological world remains genuine and uncompromised.
CONTACT: Steven Chung
COMPANY Global ETS LLC
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