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ICCAD
2007
IEEE
124views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2007»
15 years 6 months ago
3D-STAF: scalable temperature and leakage aware floorplanning for three-dimensional integrated circuits
Abstract— Thermal issues are a primary concern in the threedimensional (3D) integrated circuit (IC) design. Temperature, area, and wire length must be simultaneously optimized du...
Pingqiang Zhou, Yuchun Ma, Zhuoyuan Li, Robert P. ...
TCAD
2010
135views more  TCAD 2010»
14 years 4 months ago
DeFer: Deferred Decision Making Enabled Fixed-Outline Floorplanning Algorithm
In this paper, we present DeFer--a fast, high-quality, scalable, and nonstochastic fixed-outline floorplanning algorithm. DeFer generates a nonslicing floorplan by compacting a sli...
Jackey Z. Yan, Chris Chu
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IPPS
1997
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Parallel Simulated Annealing: An Adaptive Approach
This paper analyses alternatives for the parallelization of the Simulated Annealing algorithm when applied to the placement of modules in a VLSI circuit considering the use of PVM...
Jonas Knopman, Júlio S. Aude
RSP
1999
IEEE
128views Control Systems» more  RSP 1999»
15 years 1 months ago
3-D Floorplanning: Simulated Annealing and Greedy Placement Methods for Reconfigurable Computing Systems
The advances in the programmable hardware has lead to new architectures where the hardware can be dynamically adapted to the application to gain better performance. There are stil...
Kia Bazargan, Ryan Kastner, Majid Sarrafzadeh
DATE
2006
IEEE
90views Hardware» more  DATE 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
Microarchitectural floorplanning under performance and thermal tradeoff
— In this paper, we present the first multi-objective microarchitectural floorplanning algorithm for designing highperformance, high-reliability processors in the early design ...
Michael B. Healy, Mario Vittes, Mongkol Ekpanyapon...