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ISQED
2007
IEEE
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Intelligent Random Vector Generator Based on Probability Analysis of Circuit Structure
Design verification has become a bottleneck of modern designs. Recently, simulation-based random verification has attracted a lot of interests due to its effectiveness in uncoveri...
Yu-Min Kuo, Cheng-Hung Lin, Chun-Yao Wang, Shih-Ch...
ISQED
2007
IEEE
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A DOE Set for Normalization-Based Extraction of Fill Impact on Capacitances
Andrew B. Kahng, Rasit Onur Topaloglu
ISQED
2007
IEEE
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Thermal vs Energy Optimization for DVFS-Enabled Processors in Embedded Systems
— In the past, dynamic voltage and frequency scaling (DVFS) has been widely used for power and energy optimization in embedded system design. As thermal issues become increasingl...
Yongpan Liu, Huazhong Yang, Robert P. Dick, Hui Wa...
ISQED
2007
IEEE
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Variation Analysis of CAM Cells
Process related variations are considered a major concern in emerging sub-65nm technologies. In this paper, we investigate the impact of process variations on different types of c...
Amol Mupid, Madhu Mutyam, Narayanan Vijaykrishnan,...
ISQED
2007
IEEE
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OPC-Friendly Bus Driven Floorplanning
In this paper, we address the interconnect-driven floorplanning problem that integrates OPC-friendly bus assignment with floorplanning. Buses consist of a number of horizontal/v...
Hua Xiang, Liang Deng, Li-Da Huang, Martin D. F. W...
ISQED
2007
IEEE
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Strain Silicon Optimization for Memory and Logic in Nano-Scale CMOS
Straining of silicon improves mobility of carriers resulting in speed enhancement for transistors in CMOS technology. Traditionally, silicon straining is applied in a similar ad-h...
Rajani Kuchipudi, Hamid Mahmoodi
ISQED
2007
IEEE
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An Exploratory Study on Statistical Timing Analysis and Parametric Yield Optimization
Ayhan A. Mutlu, Kelvin J. Le, Mustafa Celik, Dar-s...
ISQED
2007
IEEE
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Optimizing Checking-Logic for Reliability-Agnostic Control of Self-Calibrating Designs
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...
Frederic Worm, Patrick Thiran, Paolo Ienne
ISQED
2007
IEEE
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On-Line Adjustable Buffering for Runtime Power Reduction
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...
Andrew B. Kahng, Sherief Reda, Puneet Sharma
ISQED
2007
IEEE
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From Finance to Flip Flops: A Study of Fast Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods from Computational Finance Applied to Statistical Circuit
Problems in computational finance share many of the characteristics that challenge us in statistical circuit analysis: high dimensionality, profound nonlinearity, stringent accura...
Amith Singhee, Rob A. Rutenbar