Yuen Wing-seung. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2001. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves [116]-[122]). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract --- p.i / Acknowledgments --- p.iii / List of Figures --- p.viii / List of Tables --- p.xii / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Motivations and Aims --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Contributions --- p.3 / Chapter 1.3 --- Dissertation Overview --- p.4 / Chapter 2 --- Physical Design and Floorplanning in VLSI Circuits --- p.6 / Chapter 2.1 --- VLSI Design Flow --- p.6 / Chapter 2.2 --- Floorplan Design --- p.8 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Problem Formulation --- p.9 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Types of Floorplan --- p.10 / Chapter 3 --- Floorplanning Representations --- p.12 / Chapter 3.1 --- Polish Expression(PE) [WL86] --- p.12 / Chapter 3.2 --- Bounded-Sliceline-Grid(BSG) [NFMK96] --- p.14 / Chapter 3.3 --- Sequence Pair(SP) [MFNK95] --- p.17 / Chapter 3.4 --- O-tree(OT) [GCY99] --- p.19 / Chapter 3.5 --- B*-tree(BT) [CCWW00] --- p.21 / Chapter 3.6 --- Corner Block List(CBL) [HHC+00] --- p.22 / Chapter 4 --- Optimization Technique in Floorplan Design --- p.27 / Chapter 4.1 --- General Optimization Methods --- p.27 / Chapter 4.1.1 --- Simulated Annealing --- p.27 / Chapter 4.1.2 --- Genetic Algorithm --- p.29 / Chapter 4.1.3 --- Integer Programming Method --- p.31 / Chapter 4.2 --- Shape Optimization --- p.33 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Shape Curve --- p.33 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Lagrangian Relaxation --- p.34 / Chapter 5 --- Literature Review on Interconnect Driven Floorplanning --- p.37 / Chapter 5.1 --- Placement Constraint in Floorplan Design --- p.37 / Chapter 5.1.1 --- Boundary Constraints --- p.37 / Chapter 5.1.2 --- Pre-placed Constraints --- p.39 / Chapter 5.1.3 --- Range Constraints --- p.41 / Chapter 5.1.4 --- Symmetry Constraints --- p.42 / Chapter 5.2 --- Timing Analysis Method --- p.43 / Chapter 5.3 --- Buffer Block Planning and Congestion Control --- p.45 / Chapter 5.3.1 --- Buffer Block Planning --- p.45 / Chapter 5.3.2 --- Congestion Control --- p.50 / Chapter 6 --- Clustering Constraint in Floorplan Design --- p.53 / Chapter 6.1 --- Problem Definition --- p.53 / Chapter 6.2 --- Overview --- p.54 / Chapter 6.3 --- Locating Neighboring Modules --- p.56 / Chapter 6.4 --- Constraint Satisfaction --- p.62 / Chapter 6.5 --- Multi-clustering Extension --- p.64 / Chapter 6.6 --- Cost Function --- p.64 / Chapter 6.7 --- Experimental Results --- p.65 / Chapter 7 --- Interconnect Driven Multilevel Floorplanning Approach --- p.69 / Chapter 7.1 --- Multilevel Partitioning --- p.69 / Chapter 7.1.1 --- Coarsening Phase --- p.70 / Chapter 7.1.2 --- Refinement Phase --- p.70 / Chapter 7.2 --- Overview of Multilevel Floorplanner --- p.72 / Chapter 7.3 --- Clustering Phase --- p.73 / Chapter 7.3.1 --- Clustering Methods --- p.73 / Chapter 7.3.2 --- Area Ratio Constraints --- p.75 / Chapter 7.3.3 --- Clustering Velocity --- p.76 / Chapter 7.4 --- Refinement Phase --- p.77 / Chapter 7.4.1 --- Temperature Control --- p.79 / Chapter 7.4.2 --- Cost Function --- p.80 / Chapter 7.4.3 --- Handling Shape Flexibility --- p.80 / Chapter 7.5 --- Experimental Results --- p.81 / Chapter 7.5.1 --- Data Set Generation --- p.82 / Chapter 7.5.2 --- Temperature Control --- p.82 / Chapter 7.5.3 --- Packing Results --- p.83 / Chapter 8 --- Study of Non-slicing Floorplan Representations --- p.89 / Chapter 8.1 --- Analysis of Different Floorplan Representations --- p.89 / Chapter 8.1.1 --- Complexity --- p.90 / Chapter 8.1.2 --- Types of Floorplans --- p.92 / Chapter 8.2 --- T-junction Orientation Property --- p.97 / Chapter 8.3 --- Twin Binary Tree Representation for Mosaic Floorplan --- p.103 / Chapter 8.3.1 --- Previous work --- p.103 / Chapter 8.3.2 --- Twin Binary Tree Construction --- p.105 / Chapter 8.3.3 --- Floorplan Construction --- p.109 / Chapter 9 --- Conclusion --- p.114 / Chapter 9.1 --- Summary --- p.114 / Bibliography --- p.116 / Chapter A --- Clustering Constraint Data Set --- p.123 / Chapter A.1 --- ami33 --- p.123 / Chapter A.1.1 --- One cluster --- p.123 / Chapter A.1.2 --- Multi-cluster --- p.123 / Chapter A.2 --- ami49 --- p.124 / Chapter A.2.1 --- One cluster --- p.124 / Chapter A.2.2 --- Multi-cluster --- p.124 / Chapter A.3 --- playout --- p.124 / Chapter A.3.1 --- One cluster --- p.124 / Chapter A.3.2 --- Multi-cluster --- p.125 / Chapter B --- Multilevel Data Set --- p.126 / Chapter B.l --- data_100 --- p.126 / Chapter B.2 --- data_200 --- p.127 / Chapter B.3 --- data_300 --- p.129 / Chapter B.4 --- data_400 --- p.131 / Chapter B.5 --- data_500 --- p.133
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_323483 |
| Date | January 2001 |
| Contributors | Yuen, Wing-seung., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Computer Science and Engineering. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, xii, 136 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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