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ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Designing Self-Assembly for 2-Dimensional Building Blocks
In this paper we present a genetic algorithm-based approach towards designing self-assembling objects comprised of square smart blocks. Each edge of each block can have one of thr...
Ying Guo, Geoff Poulton, Philip Valencia, Geoff Ja...
DGO
2004
108views Education» more  DGO 2004»
15 years 5 months ago
A Project to Assess Voting Technology and Ballot Design
The interdisciplinary project uses a variety of research designs, data collection methodologies, and analysis techniques and two ballot designs to assess five commercially availab...
Paul S. Herrnson, Richard G. Niemi, Benjamin B. Be...
TCAD
2008
99views more  TCAD 2008»
15 years 4 months ago
MP-Trees: A Packing-Based Macro Placement Algorithm for Modern Mixed-Size Designs
In this paper, we present a new multipacking-tree (MP-tree) representation for macro placements to handle modern mixed-size designs with large macros and high chip utilization rate...
Tung-Chieh Chen, Ping-Hung Yuh, Yao-Wen Chang, Few...
ICCAD
2009
IEEE
106views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2009»
15 years 2 months ago
An efficient pre-assignment routing algorithm for flip-chip designs
The flip-chip package is introduced for modern IC designs with higher integration density and larger I/O counts. In this paper, we consider the pre-assignment flip-chip routing pr...
Po-Wei Lee, Chung-Wei Lin, Yao-Wen Chang, Chin-Fan...
IJSKD
2011
163views more  IJSKD 2011»
14 years 11 months ago
Socio-Technical Systems: A Meta-Design Perspective
Meta-design of socio-technical systems is an approach which complies with the need of integrating two different types of structures and processes: technical systems which are engi...
Gerhard Fischer, Thomas Herrmann