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2007
IEEE
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2007
IEEE
Abstract— Self-calibrating designs have recently gained momentum as an alternative to methods relying on worst-case characterisation of silicon [2], [4], [8]. So far, reliable op...
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2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2007
IEEE
We present a novel technique to exploit the power-performance tradeoff. The technique can be used stand-alone or in conjunction with dynamic voltage scaling, the mainstream techn...
ISQED
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2007
IEEE
Problems in computational finance share many of the characteristics that challenge us in statistical circuit analysis: high dimensionality, profound nonlinearity, stringent accura...
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2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2007
IEEE
Abstract—A Network-on-Chip (NoC) replaces on-chip communication implemented by point-to-point interconnects in a multi-core environment by a set of shared interconnects connected...
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2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2007
IEEE
The inductance effects become significant for sub-100nm process designs due to increasing interconnect lengths, lower interconnect resistance values and fast signal transition tim...
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2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2007
IEEE
Clock distribution is one of the key limiting factors in any high speed, sub-100nm VLSI design. Unwanted clock skews, caused by variation effects like manufacturing variations, po...
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2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2007
IEEE
— Fast and accurate routing congestion estimation is essential for optimizations such as floorplanning, placement, buffering, and physical synthesis that need to avoid routing c...
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2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2007
IEEE
With its advantages in wirelength reduction and routing flexibility compared with Manhattan routing, X-architecture has been proposed and applied to modern IC design. As a critic...
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2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2007
IEEE
Inspired by recent success of analytical placers that use a logarithmsum-exponential (LSE) to smooth half-perimeter wirelength (HPWL), we consider in this paper two alternative sm...
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2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2007
IEEE
