In 21st-Century VLSI design, clocking plays crucial roles for both performance and timing convergence. Due to their non-convex nature, optimal minimum-delay/area zero-skew wire-si...
Jeng-Liang Tsai, Tsung-Hao Chen, Charlie Chung-Pin...
Abstract-- This study points out some weaknesses of existing Quantum-Inspired Evolutionary Algorithms (QEA) and explains in particular how hitchhiking phenomenons can slow down the...
Michael Defoin-Platel, Stefan Schliebs, Nikola Kas...
We introduce the concept of knowledge states; many well-known algorithms can be viewed as knowledge state algorithms. The knowledge state approach can be used to to construct comp...
Wolfgang W. Bein, Lawrence L. Larmore, John Noga, ...
Abstract. Machine learning can be utilized to build models that predict the runtime of search algorithms for hard combinatorial problems. Such empirical hardness models have previo...
Frank Hutter, Youssef Hamadi, Holger H. Hoos, Kevi...
We present DL8, an exact algorithm for finding a decision tree that optimizes a ranking function under size, depth, accuracy and leaf constraints. Because the discovery of optimal...