In the nanometer IC design, dummy fill is often performed to improve layout pattern uniformity and the post-CMP quality. However, filling dummies might greatly increase intercon...
“addiction” is defined as a pattern (abstract relationship). Such definition allows us to look in a new way at a number of cultural issues including the values, the lifestyl...
Effective system verification requires good specifications. The lack of sufficient specifications can lead to misses of critical bugs, design re-spins, and time-to-market slips. I...
Generating, grouping, and labeling free-sketch data is a difficult and time-consuming task for both user study participants and researchers. To simplify this process for both part...
M. Field, S. Gordon, Eric Jeffrey Peterson, R. Rob...
For complex systems that are reusing intellectual property components, functional and compositional design correctness are an important part of the design process. Common system l...
Hamoudi Kalla, Jean-Pierre Talpin, David Berner, L...