DAC
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2008
ACM
Future SoCs will contain multiple cores. For workloads with significant parallelism, prior work has shown the benefit of many small, multi-threaded, scalar cores. For workloads th...
DAC
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2008
ACM
A fundamental problem in timing-driven physical synthesis is the reduction of critical paths in a design. In this work, we propose a powerful new technique that moves (and can als...
DAC
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2008
ACM
Design-time decisions can often only cover certain scenarios and fail in efficiency when hard-to-predict system scenarios occur. This drives the development of run-time adaptive s...
DAC
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2008
ACM
With the growing number of programmable processing elements in today's MultiProcessor System-on-Chip (MPSoC) designs, the synergy required for the development of the hardware...
DAC
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2008
ACM
Compared with on-chip routers, the existing commercial tools for off-chip routing have a much lower routability and often result in a large number of unrouted nets for manual rout...
DAC
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2008
ACM
In the design of complex power distribution networks (PDN) with multiple power islands, it is required that the PDN represents a low impedance as seen by the digital modules. This...
DAC
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2008
ACM
Recently, processor power density has been increasing at an alarming rate resulting in high on-chip temperature. Higher temperature increases current leakage and causes poor relia...
DAC
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2008
ACM
Extensive software-based simulation continues to be the mainstream methodology for functional verification of designs. To optimize the use of limited simulation resources, coverag...
DAC
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2008
ACM
DAC
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2008
ACM
Many recent techniques for timing analysis under variability, in which delay is an explicit function of underlying parameters, may be described as parameterized timing analysis. T...