Analysis of simulation-driven numerical performance modeling techniques for application to analog circuit optimization

Proceedings - IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1298-1301

  McConaghy, Trent ^a   Gielen, Georges ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCUIT OPTIMIZATION; DATA SETS; DESIGN PARAMETERS; EFFICIENCY GAIN; IMPACT PERFORMANCE; KRIGING; MODELING APPROACH; MULTIVARIATE ADAPTIVE REGRESSION SPLINES; PERFORMANCE MODELING; PERFORMANCE VALUE; POSYNOMIAL MODELING; SIMULATION DATA;

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; GENETIC PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION;

FEEDFORWARD NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 67649107725     PISSN: 02714310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISCAS.2005.1464833     Document Type: Conference Paper

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