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1999
ACM
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Arbitrary convex and concave rectilinear block packing using sequence-pair
The sequence-pair was proposed in 1994 as a representation of the packing of rectangles of general structure. Since then, there have been e orts to expand its applicability over s...
Kunihiro Fujiyoshi, Hiroshi Murata
DATE
1999
IEEE
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Exploiting State Equivalence on the Fly while Applying Code Motion and Speculation
Emerging design problems are prompting the use of code motion and speculation in high
Luiz C. V. dos Santos, Jochen A. G. Jess
ISPD
1999
ACM
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VIA design rule consideration in multi-layer maze routing algorithms
—Maze routing algorithms are widely used for finding an optimal path in detailed routing for very large scale integration, printed circuit board and multichip modules In this pap...
Jason Cong, Jie Fang, Kei-Yong Khoo
ISPD
1999
ACM
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Partitioning with terminals: a "new" problem and new benchmarks
The presence of fixed terminals in hypergraph partitioning instances arising in top-down standard-cell placement makes such instances qualitatively different from the free hyperg...
Charles J. Alpert, Andrew E. Caldwell, Andrew B. K...
DATE
1999
IEEE
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Testing the Configurable Interconnect/Logic Interface of SRAM-Based FPGA's
The objective of this paper is to define a minimum number of configurations for testing the configurable modules that interface the global interconnect and the logic cells of SRAM...
Michel Renovell, Jean Michel Portal, Joan Figueras...
DATE
1999
IEEE
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Sequential Circuit Test Generation Using Decision Diagram Models
A novel approach to testing sequential circuits that uses multi-level decision diagram representations is introduced. The proposed algorithm consists of a combination of scanning ...
Jaan Raik, Raimund Ubar
DATE
1999
IEEE
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Battery-Powered Digital CMOS Design
In this paper, we consider the problem of maximizing the battery life (or duration of service) in battery-powered CMOS circuits. We first show that the battery efficiency (or utili...
Massoud Pedram, Qing Wu
DATE
1999
IEEE
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An Object-Based Executable Model for Simulation of Real-Time Hw/Sw Systems
This paper describes a simulation technique for RealTime Hw/Sw systems based on an object executable model. It allows designers to seamlessly estimate and verify their solutions f...
Olivier Pasquier, Jean Paul Calvez
DATE
1999
IEEE
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On Analog Signature Analysis
We formalize the problem of analog data compression and analyze the existence of a polynomial data compression function. Under relaxed conditions we explore the existence of a sol...
Franc Novak, Bojan Hvala, Sandi Klavzar