An active learning scheme using support vector machines for analog circuit feasibility classification

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on VLSI Design

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 528-534

  Ding, Mengmeng ^a   Vemuri, Ranga ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE LEARNING SCHEME; ANALOG CIRCUITS; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES (SVM);

INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; VECTORS;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 27944501517     PISSN: 10639667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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