Placement stability metrics

Proceedings of the Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, ASP-DAC

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 1144-1147

  Alpert, Chuck J ^a   Nam, Gi Joon ^a   Villarribua, Paul ^a   Yildiz, Mehmet C ^a  

^a IBM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

CRITICAL STEPS; DESIGN CONVERGENCE; PHYSICAL SYNTHESIS; PLACEMENT ALGORITHM; SIMILAR SOLUTION; STABILITY METRICS; TIMING CLOSURES; WIRE LENGTH;

STABILITY;

EID: 33750923054     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1120725.1120926     Document Type: Conference Paper

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