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Optimal geometric design of VLSI interconnect networks by simulated annealing.

by Sau-yuen Wong. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1995. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 77-82). / Acknowledgement --- p.i / Abstract --- p.ii / List of Tables --- p.ii / List of Figures --- p.iv / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 2 --- Review of Previous Work --- p.4 / Chapter 2.1 --- Optimization of Delay and Layout Design --- p.4 / Chapter 2.2 --- Simulated Annealing --- p.8 / Chapter 3 --- Definition of Circuit Model --- p.12 / Chapter 4 --- Evaluation of Delay --- p.16 / Chapter 4.1 --- RC-tree and Elmore Delay --- p.16 / Chapter 4.2 --- Exponential Decayed Polynomial Function --- p.17 / Chapter 4.3 --- Two-pole Approximation --- p.18 / Chapter 4.4 --- AWE and Adopted Delay Model --- p.19 / Chapter 5 --- Delay Minimization by Simulated Annealing --- p.28 / Chapter 5.1 --- Cost Function --- p.28 / Chapter 5.2 --- Neighbor Moves --- p.30 / Chapter 5.2.1 --- Logical models --- p.31 / Chapter 5.2.2 --- Discretization of Solution Space --- p.32 / Chapter 5.2.3 --- Valid Configurations --- p.35 / Chapter 5.2.4 --- Valid Moves --- p.39 / Chapter 5.2.5 --- Modification to the Newly Generated Graph --- p.41 / Chapter 5.2.6 --- Access to Neighbor configuration --- p.43 / Chapter 5.2.7 --- Reduction of Solution Space --- p.45 / Chapter 5.2.8 --- Correctness of the Algorithm --- p.48 / Chapter 5.2.9 --- Completeness of the Algorithm --- p.49 / Chapter 6 --- Experimental result --- p.56 / Chapter 6.1 --- Optimization of Overall Performance --- p.58 / Chapter 6.2 --- Optimization on Individual Delay --- p.70 / Chapter 7 --- Conclusion --- p.74 / A --- p.76 / Bibliography

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_320594
Date January 1995
ContributorsWong, Sau-yuen., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Computer Science.
PublisherChinese University of Hong Kong
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, vii, 82 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse 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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