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2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
Exponential increases in architectural design complexity threaten to make traditional processor design optimization techniques intractable. Genetically programmed response surface...
150
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DAC
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
Since process and environmental variations can no longer be ignored in high-performance microprocessor designs, it is necessary to develop techniques for computing the sensitiviti...
140
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DAC
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
This paper presents a new type of sequential technology independent synthesis. Building on the previous notions of combinational observability and sequential equivalence, sequenti...
149
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DAC
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
Recent advances in digital microfluidics have enabled lab-on-a-chip devices for DNA sequencing, immunoassays, clinical chemistry, and protein crystallization. Basic operations suc...
166
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DAC
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
In this paper, we present DeFer -- a fast, high-quality and nonstochastic fixed-outline floorplanning algorithm. DeFer generates a non-slicing floorplan by compacting a slicing fl...
127
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DAC
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
Temperature hot-spots have been known to cause severe reliability problems and to significantly increase leakage power. The register file has been previously shown to exhibit the ...
