Fuzzy simulated evolution algorithm for multi-objective optimization of VLSI placement

Proceedings of the 1999 Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 1999

Volumn 1, Issue , 1999, Pages 91-97

  Sait, Sadiq M ^a   Youssef, Habib ^a   Ali, Hussain ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION;

BENCHMARK TESTS; CELL PLACEMENT; CONTROLLED RANDOMNESS; MULTI OBJECTIVE; SEARCH STRATEGIES; SIMULATED EVOLUTIONS; SOLUTION QUALITY; VLSI PLACEMENT;

EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84901421406     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CEC.1999.781912     Document Type: Conference Paper

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