Transistor tapering is a widely used technique applied to optimize the geometries of CMOS transistors in highperformance circuit design with a view to minimizing the delay of a FE...
As the process technology advances into the deep submicron era, interconnect plays a dominant role in determining circuit performance. Buffer insertion/sizing and wire sizing are ...
Nicholas Chia-Yuan Chang, Yao-Wen Chang, Iris Hui-...
Abstract. Data mining algorithms are often embedded in more complex systems, serving as the provider of data for internal decision making within these systems. In this paper we add...
Evolutionary Algorithms’ (EAs’) application to real world optimization problems often involves expensive fitness function evaluation. Naturally this has a crippling effect on ...
Abstract-- This work presents a technology-independent synthesis optimization that is effective in reducing the total number of state elements of a design. It works by identifying ...
Michael L. Case, Alan Mishchenko, Robert K. Brayto...