One of the main goals of design patterns is to design for change. Many design patterns leave some room for future changes and evolutions. The application of design patterns leads ...
Thermal design in sub-100nm technologies is one of the major challenges to the CAD community. In this paper, we first introduce the idea of temperature-aware design. We then propo...
Wei Huang, Mircea R. Stan, Kevin Skadron, Karthik ...
Recent research suggests design pre-patterns, structured collections of evidence-based research and design knowledge, provide a useful resource for design activities in emerging a...
T. Scott Saponas, Madhu K. Prabaker, Gregory D. Ab...
In this paper we present an enhanced design flow model that increases the capabilities of a CAD framework to support design activities on hierarchical multi-view design descriptio...
Pieter van der Wolf, K. Olav ten Bosch, Alfred van...
Many claims have been made about the consequences of not documenting design rationale. The general perception is that designers and architects usually do not fully understand the ...
Antony Tang, Muhammad Ali Babar, Ian Gorton, Jun H...