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DAC
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
2010
ACM
With technology scaling down to 90nm and below, many yield-driven design and optimization methodologies have been proposed to cope with the prominent process variation and to incr...
ISLPED
2003
ACM
14 years 19 days ago
2003
ACM
We describe an optimization strategy for minimizing total power consumption using dual threshold voltage (Vth) technology. Significant power savings are possible by simultaneous a...
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...
DAC
2005
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2005
ACM
This paper proposes a fast decoupling capacitance (decap) allocation and budgeting algorithm for both early stage decap estimation and later stage decap minimization in today’s ...
GECCO
2004
Springer
14 years 23 days ago
2004
Springer
Genetic algorithms require relatively large computation time to solve optimization problems, especially in VLSI CAD such as module placement. Therefore, island-based parallel GAs a...