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DAC
1994
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Dynamic Search-Space Pruning Techniques in Path Sensitization
A powerful combinational path sensitization engine is required for the efficient implementation of tools for test pattern generation, timing analysis, and delay fault testing. Path...
João P. Marques Silva, Karem A. Sakallah
DAC
1994
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
RC Interconnect Optimization Under the Elmore Delay Model
An e cient solution to the wire sizing problem WSP usingthe Elmoredelaymodelisproposed. Two formulations of the problem are put forth: in the rst, the minimum interconnect delay i...
Sachin S. Sapatnekar
DAC
1994
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Incorporating Speculative Execution in Exact Control-Dependent Scheduling
- This paper describes a symbolic formulation that allows incorporation of speculative operation execution (preexecution) in an exact control-dependent scheduling of arbitrary forw...
Ivan P. Radivojevic, Forrest Brewer
DAC
1994
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Partitioning Very Large Circuits Using Analytical Placement Techniques
A new partitioningapproach for very largecircuits is described. We demonstrate that applying a recently developed analytical placement algorithm, that pro ts from a linear objecti...
Bernhard M. Riess, Konrad Doll, Frank M. Johannes
DAC
1994
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
A Modular Partitioning Approach for Asynchronous Circuit Synthesis
Asynchronous circuits are crucial in designing low power and high performance digital systems. In this paper, we present an ecient modular partitioning approach for asynchronous c...
Ruchir Puri, Jun Gu
DAC
1994
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Management Issues in Eda
Ajit M. Prabhu
DAC
1994
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Optimizing Resource Utilization and Testability Using Hot Potato Techniques
This paper introduces hot potato high level synthesis transformation techniques. These techniques add deflection operations in a computation in such a way that a specific goal is ...
Miodrag Potkonjak, Sujit Dey
DAC
1994
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Loop Pipelining for Scheduling Multi-Dimensional Systems via Rotation
Multi-dimensional(MD) systems are widely used in scienti c applications such as image processing, geophysical signal processing and uid dynamics. Earlier scheduling methods in syn...
Nelson L. Passos, Edwin Hsing-Mean Sha, Steven C. ...
DAC
1994
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
ASTRX/OBLX: Tools for Rapid Synthesis of High-Performance Analog Circuits
We describe ASTRX/OBLX, a synthesis system that can size high-performance analog circuit topologies to meet usersupplied linear performance specifications without designer-supplied...
Emil S. Ochotta, Rob A. Rutenbar, L. Richard Carle...