Ant colony algorithm for evolutionary design of arithmetic circuits

Proceedings of the International Conference on Microelectronics, ICM

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 198-201

  Abd El Barr, M ^a,b,c   Sait, S M ^d   Sarif, B A B ^d  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b Circuit and System Society   (United States)

^c ACM   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Algorithm design and analysis; Ant colony optimization; Arithmetic; Assembly; Biology computing; Design optimization; Digital circuits; Hardware; Logic design; Senior members

Indexed keywords

ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; ASSEMBLY; COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTER HARDWARE; DESIGN; DIGITAL ARITHMETIC; DIGITAL CIRCUITS; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; HARDWARE; INTEGRATING CIRCUITS; LOGIC CIRCUITS; LOGIC DESIGN; MICROELECTRONICS; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; OPTIMIZATION;

ALGORITHM DESIGN AND ANALYSIS; ANT COLONY ALGORITHMS; ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANISMS; BIOLOGY COMPUTING; DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; SENIOR MEMBERS; SYNTHESIS PROCEDURE;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 22944477648     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICM.2003.238612     Document Type: Conference Paper

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