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DAC
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
A fully polynomial time approximation scheme for timing driven minimum cost buffer insertion
As VLSI technology enters the nanoscale regime, interconnect delay has become the bottleneck of the circuit timing. As one of the most powerful techniques for interconnect optimiz...
Shiyan Hu, Zhuo Li, Charles J. Alpert
ASPDAC
2005
ACM
97views Hardware» more  ASPDAC 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
Opportunities and challenges for better than worst-case design
The progressive trend of fabrication technologies towards the nanometer regime has created a number of new physical design challenges for computer architects. Design complexity, u...
Todd M. Austin, Valeria Bertacco, David Blaauw, Tr...
ASPDAC
2007
ACM
77views Hardware» more  ASPDAC 2007»
13 years 9 months ago
Hippocrates: First-Do-No-Harm Detailed Placement
Physical synthesis optimizations and engineering change orders typically change the locations of cells, resize cells or add more cells to the design after global placement. Unfort...
Haoxing Ren, David Z. Pan, Charles J. Alpert, Gi-J...