Effective system verification requires good specifications. The lack of sufficient specifications can lead to misses of critical bugs, design re-spins, and time-to-market slips. I...
Networks-on-chip (NoCs) are becoming increasingly important in general-purpose and application-specific multi-core designs. Although uniform router configurations are appropriate ...
Andrew B. Kahng, Bill Lin, Kambiz Samadi, Rohit Su...
This paper presents a novel placement algorithm for timing optimization based on a new and powerful concept, which we term differential timing analysis. Recognizing that accurate ...
Amit Chowdhary, Karthik Rajagopal, Satish Venkates...
The need to reuse the performance macromodels of an analog circuit topology challenges existing regression based modeling techniques. A model of good reusability should have a num...
Implementing logic blocks in an integrated circuit in terms of repeating or regular geometry patterns [6,7] can provide significant advantages in terms of manufacturability and de...
V. Kheterpal, V. Rovner, T. G. Hersan, D. Motiani,...