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DAC
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Diffusion-based placement migration
Placement migration is the movement of cells within an existing placement to address a variety of post-placement design closure issues, such as timing, routing congestion, signal ...
Haoxing Ren, David Zhigang Pan, Charles J. Alpert,...
DAC
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Floorplan-aware automated synthesis of bus-based communication architectures
Sudeep Pasricha, Nikil D. Dutt, Elaheh Bozorgzadeh...
DAC
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Structural search for RTL with predicate learning
We present an efficient search strategy for satisfiability checking on circuits represented at the register-transfer-level (RTL). We use the RTL circuit structure by extending con...
Ganapathy Parthasarathy, Madhu K. Iyer, Kwang-Ting...
DAC
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Freeze: engineering a fast repeater insertion solver for power minimization using the ellipsoid method
This paper presents a novel repeater insertion algorithm for the power minimization of realistic interconnect trees under given timing budgets. Our algorithm judiciously combines ...
Yuantao Peng, Xun Liu
DAC
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Designing logic circuits for probabilistic computation in the presence of noise
As Si CMOS devices are scaled down into the nanoscale regime, current computer architecture approaches are reaching their practical limits. Future nano-architectures will confront...
Kundan Nepal, R. Iris Bahar, Joseph L. Mundy, Will...
DAC
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Hardware speech recognition for user interfaces in low cost, low power devices
We propose a system architecture for real-time hardware speech recognition on low-cost, power-constrained devices. The system is intended to support real-time speech-based user in...
Sergiu Nedevschi, Rabin K. Patra, Eric A. Brewer
DAC
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Automatic generation of customized discrete fourier transform IPs
This paper presents a parameterized soft core generator for the discrete Fourier transform (DFT). Reusable IPs of digital signal processing (DSP) kernels are important time-saving...
Grace Nordin, Peter A. Milder, James C. Hoe, Marku...
DAC
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Microarchitecture-aware floorplanning using a statistical design of experiments approach
Since across-chip interconnect delays can exceed a clock cycle in nanometer technologies, it has become essential in high performance designs to add flip-flops on wires with multi...
Vidyasagar Nookala, Ying Chen, David J. Lilja, Sac...
DAC
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
An exact jumper insertion algorithm for antenna effect avoidance/fixing
As the process technology enters the nanometer era, reliability has become a major concern in the design and manufacturing of VLSI circuits. In this paper we focus on one reliabil...
Bor-Yiing Su, Yao-Wen Chang