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Silicon Photonics Circuit Design: Methods, Tools and Challenges Open
Silicon Photonics technology is rapidly maturing as a platform for larger‐scale photonic circuits. As a result, the associated design methodologies are also evolving from component‐oriented design to a more circuit‐oriented design flow, th…
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Future prospects of computer-aided design (CAD) – A review from the perspective of artificial intelligence (AI), extended reality, and 3D printing Open
Computer-aided design (CAD) is the use of computer-based software to aid in design modeling, design analysis, design review, and design documentation. Nevertheless, the benefits of CAD can be elevated in combination with artificial intelli…
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Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Aided URLLC in a Factory Automation Scenario Open
Different from conventional wired line connections, industrial control through wireless transmission is widely regarded as a promising solution due to its reduced cost, increased long-term reliability, and enhanced reliability. However, mi…
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Toward an Open-Source Digital Flow Open
We describe the planned Alpha release of OpenROAD, an open-source end-to-end silicon compiler. OpenROAD will help realize the goal of "democratization of hardware design", by reducing cost, expertise, schedule and risk barriers that confro…
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Sim2Real in Robotics and Automation: Applications and Challenges Open
To Perform reliably and consistently over sustained periods of time, large-scale automation critically relies on computer simulation. Simulation allows us and supervisory AI to effectively design, validate, and continuously improve complex…
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The 2022 International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD) Open
Jointly sponsored by ACM and IEEE, the International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD) is a premier forum to explore new challenges, present leading-edge innovative solutions, and identify emerging technologies in the electronic …
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A verified optimizer for Quantum circuits Open
We present VOQC, the first fully verified optimizer for quantum circuits, written using the Coq proof assistant. Quantum circuits are expressed as programs in a simple, low-level language called SQIR, a simple quantum intermediate represen…
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The 2021 Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASPDAC) Open
In 1995, and over the years it has become one of the primary conferences in the electronic design automation (EDA) field. Now, it has established itself as a prestigious conference along with her sister conferences, which include Design Au…
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Artificial-Intelligence-Based Design for Circuit Parameters of Power Converters Open
Parameter design is significant in ensuring a satisfactory holistic\nperformance of power converters. Generally, circuit parameter design for power\nconverters consists of two processes: analysis and deduction process and\noptimization pro…
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MLCAD: A Survey of Research in Machine Learning for CAD Keynote Paper Open
Due to the increasing size of integrated circuits (ICs), their design and optimization phases (i.e., computer-aided design, CAD) grow increasingly complex. At design time, a large design space needs to be explored to find an implementation…
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Invited: Bambu: an Open-Source Research Framework for the High-Level Synthesis of Complex Applications Open
This paper presents the open-source high-level synthesis (HLS) research framework Bambu. Bambu provides a research environment to experiment with new ideas across HLS, high-level verification and debugging, FPGA/ASIC design, design flow sp…
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A Review of Machine Learning Techniques in Analog Integrated Circuit Design Automation Open
Analog integrated circuit design is widely considered a time-consuming task due to the acute dependence of analog performance on the transistors’ and passives’ dimensions. An important research effort has been conducted in the past decade …
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Automation of Analog IC Layout Open
Physical analog IC design has not been automated to the same degree as digital IC design. This shortfall is primarily rooted in the analog IC design problem itself, which is considerably more complex even for small problem sizes. Significa…
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ColdFlux Superconducting EDA and TCAD Tools Project: Overview and Progress Open
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From Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Toward Human-Aided Design (HAD): An Isogeometric Topology Optimization Approach Open
In this paper, the novel design mode of human-aided design (HAD) is proposed to replace conventional computer-aided design (CAD). In HAD, computers can automatically complete the whole product design via a new isogeometric topology optimiz…
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WellGAN Open
In back-end analog/mixed-signal (AMS) design flow, well generation persists as a fundamental challenge for layout compactness, routing complexity, circuit performance and robustness. The immaturity of AMS layout automation tools comes to a…
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Perimeter Degree Technique for the Reduction of Routing Congestion during Placement in Physical Design of VLSI Circuits Open
When used in conjunction with the current floorplan and the optimization technique in circuit design engineering, this research allows for the evaluation of design parameters that can be used to reduce congestion during integrated circuit …
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Developing synthesis flows without human knowledge Open
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CAD-Base Open
Fabless semiconductor companies design system-on-chips (SoC) by using third-party intellectual property (IP) cores and fabricate them in offshore, potentially untrustworthy foundries. Owing to the globally distributed electronics supply ch…
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Columba 2.0: A Co-Layout Synthesis Tool for Continuous-Flow Microfluidic Biochips Open
Continuous-flow microfluidic large-scale integration (mLSI) shows increasing importance in biological/chemical fields, thanks to its advantages in miniaturization and high throughput. Current mLSI is designed manually, which is time-consum…
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Platform choices and design demands for IoT platforms: cost, power, and performance tradeoffs Open
The rise of the Internet of Things has led to an explosion of sensor computing platforms. The complexity and applications of IoT devices range from simple devices in vending machines to complex, interactive artificial intelligence in smart…
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Large-Scale 3D Chips: Challenges and Solutions for Design Automation, Testing, and Trustworthy Integration Open
Three-dimensional (3D) integration of electronic chips has been advocated by both industry and academia for many years. It is acknowledged as one of the most promising approaches to meet ever-increasing demands on performance, functionalit…
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Design Automation of Approximate Circuits With Runtime Reconfigurable Accuracy Open
Leveraging the inherent error tolerance of a vast number of application domains that are rapidly growing, approximate computing arises as a design alternative to improve the efficiency of our computing systems by trading accuracy for energ…
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APOLLO: An Automated Power Modeling Framework for Runtime Power Introspection in High-Volume Commercial Microprocessors Open
Accurate power modeling is crucial for energy-efficient CPU design and runtime management. An ideal power modeling framework needs to be accurate yet fast, achieve high temporal resolution (ideally cycle-accurate) yet with low runtime comp…
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Foundry Development of System-On-Chip InP-Based Photonic Integrated Circuits Open
We review the state-of-the-art in monolithic-integrated InP-based system-on-chip (SOC) photonic integrated circuits (PICs) and the extension of this capability to a foundry offering. The learnings and best practices embodied in the design …
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Design automation and design space exploration for quantum computers Open
A major hurdle to the deployment of quantum linear systems algorithms and recent quantum simulation algorithms lies in the difficulty to find inexpensive reversible circuits for arithmetic using existing hand coded methods. Motivated by re…
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Automation for On-Road Vehicles: Use Cases and Requirements for Radio Design Open
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Fast and Scalable Position-Based Layout Synthesis Open
The arrangement of objects into a layout can be challenging for non-experts, as is affirmed by the existence of interior design professionals. Recent research into the automation of this task has yielded methods that can synthesize layouts…
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Automated logic synthesis for electro-optic logic-based integrated optical computing Open
Integrated optical computing attracts increasing interest recently as Moore's law approaches the physical limitation. Among all the approaches of integrated optical computing, directed logic that takes the full advantage of integrated phot…
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A Hybrid Design Automation Tool for SAR ADCs in IoT Open
In this paper, a hybrid design automation tool for asynchronous successive approximation register analog-to-digital converters (SAR ADCs) in Internet-of-Things applications is presented. The circuit design-driven tool uses a top-down desig…