SIGDA is committed to advancing the skills and knowledge of electronic design automation professionals and students throughout the world by

• sponsoring and organizing international workshops, symposia and conferences
• leading the way in capturing archival electronic design automation publications
• providing travel grants to sponsored workshops, symposia and conferences
• pioneering the maintenance and distribution of electronic design automation benchmarks
• hosting university and government researchers for software demonstrations at the University Research Demonstration at DAC
• publishing the SIGDA Newsletter
• maintaining a World Wide Web access site on Internet
• creating the webinar series SIGDA LIVE
• initiating the new ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems