ICCAD-2012 CAD contest in design hierarchy aware routability-driven placement and benchmark suite

IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design, Digest of Technical Papers, ICCAD

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 345-348

  Viswanathan, Natarajan ^a   Alpert, Charles ^a   Sze, Cliff ^a   Li, Zhuo ^a   Wei, Yaoguang ^a  

^a IBM   (United States)

Author keywords

Benchmarks; Congestion Analysis; Physical Design; Placement; Routing

Indexed keywords

AVAILABILITY; BENCHMARKING;

CONGESTION ANALYSIS; EVALUATION FRAMEWORK; INDUSTRIAL STRENGTH; LARGE-SCALE CIRCUITS; PHYSICAL DESIGN; PLACEMENT; PLACEMENT AND ROUTING; ROUTING;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 84872321247     PISSN: 10923152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2429384.2429456     Document Type: Conference Paper

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