Behavioral synthesis techniques for intellectual property protection

ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 523-545

  Koushanfar, Farinaz ^a   Hong, Inki ^b   Potkonjak, Miodrag ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SYNOPSYS INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral synthesis; Intellectual property protection; Watermarking

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745218297     PISSN: 10844309     EISSN: 10844309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1080334.1080338     Document Type: Article

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