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ICCD
2004
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
A New Statistical Optimization Algorithm for Gate Sizing
— In this paper, we approach the gate sizing problem in VLSI circuits in the context of increasing variability of process and circuit parameters as technology scales into the nan...
Murari Mani, Michael Orshansky
TVLSI
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
A Fuzzy Optimization Approach for Variation Aware Power Minimization During Gate Sizing
Abstract--Technology scaling in the nanometer era has increased the transistor's susceptibility to process variations. The effects of such variations are having a huge impact ...
Venkataraman Mahalingam, N. Ranganathan, J. E. Har...
GLVLSI
2005
IEEE
205views VLSI» more  GLVLSI 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
Optimization objectives and models of variation for statistical gate sizing
This paper approaches statistical optimization by examining gate delay variation models and optimization objectives. Most previous work on statistical optimization has focused exc...
Matthew R. Guthaus, Natesan Venkateswaran, Vladimi...
ISPD
2009
ACM
126views Hardware» more  ISPD 2009»
14 years 8 days ago
A new algorithm for simultaneous gate sizing and threshold voltage assignment
Gate sizing and threshold voltage (Vt) assignment are popular techniques for circuit timing and power optimization. Existing methods, by and large, are either sensitivity-driven h...
Yifang Liu, Jiang Hu
GLVLSI
2006
IEEE
185views VLSI» more  GLVLSI 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Application of fast SOCP based statistical sizing in the microprocessor design flow
In this paper we have applied statistical sizing in an industrial setting. Efficient implementation of the statistical sizing algorithm is achieved by utilizing a dedicated interi...
Murari Mani, Mahesh Sharma, Michael Orshansky