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DAC
2004
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Placement feedback: a concept and method for better min-cut placements
The advent of strong multi-level partitioners has made topdown min-cut placers a favored choice for modern placer implementations. We examine terminal propagation, an important st...
Andrew B. Kahng, Sherief Reda
DAC
2004
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Reliability-driven layout decompaction for electromigration failure avoidance in complex mixed-signal IC designs
The negative effect of electromigration on signal and power line lifetime and functional reliability is an increasingly important problem for the physical design of integrated cir...
Goeran Jerke, Jürgen Scheible, Jens Lienig
DAC
2004
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Leakage aware dynamic voltage scaling for real-time embedded systems
A five-fold increase in leakage current is predicted with each technology generation. While Dynamic Voltage Scaling (DVS) is known to reduce dynamic power consumption, it also cau...
Ravindra Jejurikar, Cristiano Pereira, Rajesh K. G...
DAC
2004
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Defect tolerant probabilistic design paradigm for nanotechnologies
Recent successes in the development and self-assembly of nanoelectronic devices suggest that the ability to manufacture dense nanofabrics is on the near horizon. However, the trem...
Margarida F. Jacome, Chen He, Gustavo de Veciana, ...
DAC
2004
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Compact thermal modeling for temperature-aware design
Thermal design in sub-100nm technologies is one of the major challenges to the CAD community. In this paper, we first introduce the idea of temperature-aware design. We then propo...
Wei Huang, Mircea R. Stan, Kevin Skadron, Karthik ...
DAC
2004
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Adaptive data partitioning for ambient multimedia
In the near future, Ambient Intelligence (AmI) will become part of everyday life. Combining feature-rich multimedia with AmI (dubbed Ambient Multimedia for short) has the potentia...
Xiaoping Hu, Radu Marculescu
DAC
2004
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
An approach to placement-coupled logic replication
We present a set of techniques for placement-coupled, timingdriven logic replication. Two components are at the core of the approach. First is an algorithm for optimal timingdrive...
Milos Hrkic, John Lillis, Giancarlo Beraudo
DAC
2004
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Quantum logic synthesis by symbolic reachability analysis
Reversible quantum logic plays an important role in quantum computing. In this paper, we propose an approach to optimally synthesize quantum circuits by symbolic reachability anal...
William N. N. Hung, Xiaoyu Song, Guowu Yang, Jin Y...
DAC
2004
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
An efficient scalable and flexible data transfer architecture for multiprocessor SoC with massive distributed memory
Massive data transfer encountered in emerging multimedia embedded applications requires architecture allowing both highly distributed memory structure and multiprocessor computati...
Sang-Il Han, Amer Baghdadi, Marius Bonaciu, Soo-Ik...