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ISPD
2010
ACM
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15 years 4 months ago
Density gradient minimization with coupling-constrained dummy fill for CMP control
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...
Huang-Yu Chen, Szu-Jui Chou, Yao-Wen Chang
CODES
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Predator: a predictable SDRAM memory controller
Memory requirements of intellectual property components (IP) in contemporary multi-processor systems-on-chip are increasing. Large high-speed external memories, such as DDR2 SDRAM...
Benny Akesson, Kees Goossens, Markus Ringhofer
ISLPED
2010
ACM
183views Hardware» more  ISLPED 2010»
14 years 10 months ago
A pareto-algebraic framework for signal power optimization in global routing
This paper proposes a framework for (signal) interconnect power optimization at the global routing stage. In a typical design flow, the primary objective of global routing is mini...
Hamid Shojaei, Tai-Hsuan Wu, Azadeh Davoodi, Twan ...
ICCAD
2009
IEEE
136views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2009»
14 years 7 months ago
Multi-functional interconnect co-optimization for fast and reliable 3D stacked ICs
Heat removal and power delivery have become two major reliability concerns in 3D stacked IC technology. For thermal problem, two possible solutions exist: thermal-through-silicon-...
Young-Joon Lee, Rohan Goel, Sung Kyu Lim
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CHI
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Towards intelligent authoring tools for machinima creation
As user-created content increasingly becomes an ever more prominent element of modern game design, tools have been developed to aide in the creative process for several forms of d...
Brian O'Neill, Mark O. Riedl, Michael Nitsche