Predictive design space exploration using genetically programmed response surfaces

Proceedings - Design Automation Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 960-965

  Cook, Henry ^a   Skadron, Kevin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of Virginia

Author keywords

Design space exploration; Genetic programming; Predictive modeling

Indexed keywords

DESIGN AUTOMATION CONFERENCE; DESIGN SPACE EXPLORATION; GENETIC PROGRAMMING; PREDICTIVE MODELING; PROCESSOR DESIGNS;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DIGITAL INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; SPACE RESEARCH; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

DESIGN;

EID: 51549114087     PISSN: 0738100X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DAC.2008.4555958     Document Type: Conference Paper

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