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VLSID
2008
IEEE
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14 years 9 months ago
NBTI Degradation: A Problem or a Scare?
Negative Bias Temperature Instability (NBTI) has been identified as a major and critical reliability issue for PMOS devices in nano-scale designs. It manifests as a negative thres...
Kewal K. Saluja, Shriram Vijayakumar, Warin Sootka...
FSTTCS
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
The Complexity of Model Checking (Collapsible) Higher-Order Pushdown Systems
We study (collapsible) higher-order pushdown systems -- theoretically robust and well-studied models of higher-order programs -- along with their natural subclass called (collapsi...
Matthew Hague, Anthony Widjaja To
DAC
2010
ACM
14 years 19 days ago
Quality metric evaluation of a physical unclonable function derived from an IC's power distribution system
The level of security provided by digital rights management functions and cryptographic protocols depend heavily on the security of an embedded secret key. The current practice of...
Ryan Helinski, Dhruva Acharyya, Jim Plusquellic
TCAD
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
Advanced Variance Reduction and Sampling Techniques for Efficient Statistical Timing Analysis
The Monte-Carlo (MC) technique is a traditional solution for a reliable statistical analysis, and in contrast to probabilistic methods, it can account for any complicate model. How...
Javid Jaffari, Mohab Anis
DATE
2002
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Global Optimization Applied to the Oscillator Problem
The oscillator problem consists of determining good initial values for the node voltages and the frequency of oscillation and the avoidance of the DC solution. Standard approaches...
S. Lampe, S. Laur