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HIPC
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2004
Springer
This paper summarizes the design and implementation of a parallel algorithm for state assignment of large Finite State Machines (FSMs). High performance CAD tools are necessary to...
ISPD
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2009
ACM
Gate sizing and threshold voltage (Vt) assignment are popular techniques for circuit timing and power optimization. Existing methods, by and large, are either sensitivity-driven h...
GECCO
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Springer
The Negative Slope Coefficient (nsc) is an empirical measure of problem hardness based on the analysis of offspring-fitness vs. parent-fitness scatterplots. The nsc has been teste...
JGO
2010
13 years 6 months ago
2010
A new and universal penalty method is introduced in this contribution. It is especially intended to be applied in stochastic metaheuristics like genetic algorithms, particle swarm...
ICCAD
2003
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2003
IEEE
This paper presents several important enhancements to the recently published multilevel placement package mPL [12]. The improvements include (i) unconstrained quadratic relaxation...