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2000
IEEE
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Layout Compaction for Yield Optimization via Critical Area Minimization
This paper presents a new compaction algorithm to improve the yield of IC layout. The yield is improved by reducing the area where the faults are more likely to happen known as cr...
Youcef Bourai, C.-J. Richard Shi
GECCO
2007
Springer
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15 years 9 months ago
Understanding particle swarms through simplification: a study of recombinant PSO
Simplified forms of the particle swarm algorithm are very beneficial in contributing to understanding of what makes a PSO swarm function in the way that it does. One of these form...
Daniel Bratton, Tim Blackwell
PDIS
1991
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Practical Prefetching Techniques for Parallel File Systems
Improvements in the processing speed of multiprocessors are outpacing improvements in the speed of disk hardware. Parallel disk I/O subsystems have been proposed as one way to clo...
David Kotz, Carla Schlatter Ellis
FLAIRS
2004
15 years 7 months ago
Using Previous Experience for Learning Planning Control Knowledge
Machine learning (ML) is often used to obtain control knowledge to improve planning efficiency. Usually, ML techniques are used in isolation from experience that could be obtained...
Susana Fernández, Ricardo Aler, Daniel Borr...
ATAL
2010
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Can we predict safety culture?
Safety culture is broadly recognized as important for Air Traffic Management and various studies have addressed its characterization and assessment. Nevertheless, relations betwee...
Alexei Sharpanskykh, Sybert H. Stroeve