Welcome |
Organizing Committee |
Program Committee |
Additional Reviewers |
Keynotes |
High-Speed Link Design, Then and Now / M. Horowitz |
Terascale Computing and BlueGene / W. Pulley |
Advanced EDA Tools for High-Performance Design / T. Vucurevich |
Energy Efficiency / Session 1.1: |
Energy Efficient Asymmetrically Ported Register Files / A. Aggarwal ; M. Franklin |
Power Efficient Data Cache Designs / J. Abella ; A. Gonzalez |
On Reducing Register Pressure and Energy in Multiple-Banked Register Files |
Low Power Multiplication Algorithm for Switching Activity Reduction through Operand Decomposition / M. Ito ; D. Chinnery ; K. Keutzer |
Timing Verification / Session 1.2: |
Verification of Timed Circuits with Failure Directed Abstractions / H. Zheng ; C. Myers ; D. Walter ; S. Little ; T. Yoneda |
Procedures for Identifying Untestable and Redundant Transition Faults in Synchronous Sequential Circuits / G. Chen ; S. Reddy ; I. Pomeranz |
Event-Centric Simulation of Crosstalk Pulse Faults in Sequential Circuits / M. Phadoongsidhi ; K. Saluja |
Specifying and Verifying Systems with Multiple Clocks / E. Clarke ; D. Kroening ; K. Yorav |
Electrical Analysis for System LSI / Session 1.3: |
Enhanced QMM-BEM Solver for 3-D Finite-Domain Capacitance Extraction with Multilayered Dielectrics / W. Yu ; Z. Wang ; X. Hong |
An Improved Method for Fast Noise Estimation Based on Net Segmentation / C. Huang ; A. Dasgupta |
Symbolic Failure Analysis of Custom Circuits due to Excessive Leakage Current / H. Song ; S. Bohidar ; I. Bahar ; J. Grodstein |
An Efficient Algorithm for Calculating the Worst-case Delay due to Crosstalk / V. Rajappan ; S. Sapatnekar |
Power Optimization / Session 2.1: |
A Compact Model for Analysis and Design of On-chip Power Network with Decoupling Capacitors / P. Zarkesh-Ha ; K. Doniger ; W. Loh ; D. Sun ; R. Stephani ; G. Priebe |
Precomputation-Based Guarding for Dynamic and Leakage Power Reduction / A. Abddollahi ; M. Pedram ; F. Fallah ; I. Ghosh |
Charge-Recycling Voltage Domains for Energy-Efficient Low-Voltage Operation of Digital CMOS Circuits / S. Rajapandian ; Z. Xu ; K. Shepard |
Low Power Adder with Adaptive Supply Voltage / H. Suzuki ; W. Jeong ; K. Roy |
A Transparent Voltage Conversion Method and Its Application to a Dual-Supply-Voltage Register File / N. Tzartzanis ; W. Walker |
Invited Session: Gene Chip Design / Session 2.2: |
Detection of Biological Molecules: From Self-Assembled Films to Self-Integrated Devices / R. Levicky |
Embedded Tutorial |
Design Flow Enhancements for DNA Arrays / A. Kahng ; I. Mandoiu ; S. Reda ; X. Xu ; A. Zelikovsky |
System Level Design / Session 2.3: |
Bus Architecture Synthesis for Hardware-Software Co-Design of Deep Submicron Systems on Chip / N. Thepayasuwan ; V. Damle ; A. Doboli |
Dynamically Optimized Synchronous Communication for Low Power System on Chip Designs / V. Chandra ; G. Carpenter ; J. Burns |
Interface Synthesis Using Memory Mapping for an FPGA Platform / M. Luthra ; S. Gupta ; N. Dutt ; R. Gupta ; A. Nicolau |
Efficient Synthesis of Networks On Chip / A. Pinto ; L. Carloni ; A. Sangiovanni-Vincentelli |
Reducing Compilation Time Overhead in Compiled Simulators / M. Reshadi |
Systems Performance / Session 3.1: |
Profiling Interrupt Handler Performance through Kernel Instrumentation / B. Moore ; T. Slabach ; L. Schaelicke |
Design and Performance of Compressed Interconnects for High Performance Servers / K. Kant ; R. Iyer |
Routed Inter-ALU Networks for ILP Scalability and Performance / K. Sankaralingam ; V. Singh ; S. Keckler ; D. Burger |
Micro Processor Test & Diagnosis / Session 3.2: |
Automatic Generation of Critical-Path Tests for a Partial-Scan Microprocessor / D. Bhavsar ; V. Bettada ; R. Davies |
Test Generation for Non-separable RTL Controller-datapath Circuits Using a Satisfiability Based Approach / L. Lingappan ; S. Ravi ; N. Jha |
Cost-Effective Graceful Degradation in Speculative Processor Subsystems: The Branch Prediction Case / S. Almukhaizim ; T. Verdel ; Y. Makris |
Multiple Fault Diagnosis Using n-Detection Tests / M. Marek-Sadowska ; K. Tsai ; J. Rajski |
Physical Design / Session 3.3: |
A Physical Design Methodology for 1.3GHz SPARC64 Microprocessor / N. Ito ; H. Komatsu ; Y. Tanamura ; R. Yamashita ; H. Sugiyama ; Y. Sugiyama ; H. Hamamura |
Physical Design of the "2.5D" Stacked System / Y. Deng ; W. Maly |
Flow-Based Cell Moving Algorithm for Desired Cell Distribution / B. Choi ; H. Xu ; M. Wang ; M. Sarrafzadeh |
Performance Optimization / Session 4.1: |
NpBench: A Benchmark Suite for Control plane and Data plane Applications for Network Processors / B. Lee ; L. John |
Hardware-Only Compression of Underutilized Address Buses: Design and Performance, Power, and Cost Analysis / N. Mahapatra ; J. Liu ; K. Sundaresan |
Pipelined Multiplicative Division with IEEE Rounding / G. Even ; P. Seidel |
Clock & Signal Distribution / Session 4.2: |
Design of Resonant Global Clock Distributions / S. Chan ; P. Restley |
Modeling and Mitigation of Jitter in Multi-Gbps Source-Synchronous I/O Links / G. Balamurugan ; N. Shanbhag |
A Mixed-Mode Delay-Locked Loop Architecture / D. Eckerbert ; L. Svensson ; P. Larsson-Edefors |
Optimal Inductance for On-chip RLC Interconnections / S. Das ; K. Agarwal ; D. Blaauw ; D. Sylvester |
Performance and Power-Driven Physical Design / Session 4.3: |
Spec Based Flip-Flop and Buffer Insertion / N. Akkiraju ; M. Mohan |
A Microeconomic Model for Simultaneous Gate Sizing and Voltage Scaling for Power Optimization / N. Ranganathan ; A. Murugavel |
A Simple Yet Effective Merging Scheme for Prescribed-Skew Clock Routing / R. Chaturvedi ; J. Hu |
Instruction Execution / Session 5.1: |
Hardware-Based Pointer Data Prefetcher / S. Lai ; S. Lu |
A Dependence Driven Efficient Dispatch Scheme / S. Nadathur ; A. Tyagi |
An Efficient VLIW DSP Architecture for Baseband Processing / T. Lin ; C. Chang ; C. Lee ; C. Jen |
Dynamic Thread Resizing for Speculative Multithreaded Processors / M. Zahran |
Invited Session: Test Compression Technology / Session 5.2: |
Care Bit Density and Test Cube Clusters: Multi-Level Compression Opportunities / B. Koenemann |
XMAX: X-Tolerant Architecture for MAXimal Test Compression / S. Mitra ; K. Kim |
Test Data Compression and Compaction for Embedded Test of Nanometer Technology Designs / J. Tyszer |
Physical Design for Regular Fabrics and FPGA's / Session 5.3: |
Non-Crossing OBDDs for Mapping to Regular Circuit Structures / A. Cao ; C. Koh |
Interconnect Estimation for FPGAs under Timing Driven Domains / P. Kannan ; D. Bhatia |
ROAD: An Order-Impervious Optimal Detailed Router for FPGAs / H. Arslan ; S. Dutt |
Array Design Optimization / Session 6.1: |
Reducing dTLB Energy through Dynamic Resizing / V. Delaluz ; M. Kandemir ; A. Sivasubramaniam ; M. Irwin ; N. Vijaykrishnan |
Distributed Reorder Buffer Schemes for Low Power / G. Kucuk ; O. Ergin ; D. Ponomarev ; K. Ghose |
Virtual Page Tag Reduction for Low-Power TLBs / P. Petrov ; A. Orailoglu |
Dynamic Cluster Resizing / J. Gonzalez |
Test Compaction / Session 6.2: |
Independent Test Sequence Compaction through Integer Programming / P. Drineas |
On Combining Pinpoint Test Set Relaxation and Run-Length Codes for Reducing Test Data Volume / S. Kajihara ; Y. Doi ; L. Li ; K. Chakrabarty |
Static Test Compaction for Multiple Full-Scan Circuits |
A Method to Find Don't Care Values in Test Sequences for Sequential Circuits / Y. Higami ; S. Kobayashi ; Y. Takamatsu |
Invited Session: Techniques for Synthesizing into Fabrics / Session 6.3: |
Simplifying SoC Design with the Customizable Control Processor Platform / C. Ogilvie ; R. Ray ; R. Devins ; M. Kautzman ; M. Hale ; R. Bergamaschi ; B. Lynch ; S. Gaur |
Structured ASICs: Opportunities and Challenges / B. Zahiri |
System LSI Implementation Fabrics for the Future / S. Kaptanoglu |
Hardware Partitioning / Session 7.1: |
Multiple-V[subscript dd] Scheduling/Allocation for Partitioned Floorplan / D. Kang ; M. Johnson |
SCATOMi: Scheduling Driven Circuit Partitioning Algorithm for Multiple FPGAs Using Time-multiplexed, Off-chip, Multicasting Interconnection Architecture / Y. Kwon ; B. Park ; C. Kyung |
A Study of Hardware Techniques that Dynamically Exploit Frequent Operands to Reduce Power Consumption in Integer Function Units / K. Gandhi |
Energy-Aware Design and Application / Session 7.2: |
KnapBind: An Area-Efficient Binding Algorithm for Low-leakage Datapaths / C. Gopalakrishnan ; S. Katkoori |
A Novel Synthesis Strategy Driven by Partial Evaluation Based Circuit Reduction for Application Specific DSP Circuits / M. Mukherjee ; R. Vemuri |
Power Fluctuation Minimization During Behavioral Synthesis Using ILP-Based Datapath Scheduling / S. Mohanty ; S. Chappidi |
An Energy-Aware Simulation Model and Transaction Protocol for Dynamic Workload Distribution in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks / F. Ghasemi-Tari ; P. Rong |
Invited Session: High-Speed Design Issues and Test Challenges / Session 7.3: |
CMOS High-Speed Serial I/Os--Present and Future / M. Lee ; W. Dally ; R. Farjad-Rad ; H. Ng ; R. Senthinathan ; J. Edmondson ; J. Poulton |
Fully Differential Receiver Chipset for 40 Gb/s Applications Using GaInAs/InP Single Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors / K. Kiziloglu ; S. Seetharaman ; K. Glass ; C. Bil ; H. Duong ; G. Asmanis |
Paradigm Shift for Jitter and Noise in Design and Test [greater than sign]GB/s Data Communication Systems / M. Li ; J. Wilstrup |
Efficiency and Reliability / Session 8.1: |
Cost-Efficient Memory Architecture Design of NAND Flash Memory Embedded Systems / C. Park ; J. Seo ; D. Seo ; S. Kim ; B. Kim |
Exploiting Microarchitectural Redundancy for Defect Tolerance / P. Shivakumar ; C. Moore |
Reducing Multimedia Decode Power Using Feedback Control / Z. Lu ; J. Lach ; M. Stan ; K. Skadron |
Novel Methods in Logic Synthesis / Session 8.2: |
Structural Detection of Symmetries in Boolean Functions / G. Wang ; A. Kuehlmann |
Boolean Decomposition Based on Cyclic Chains / E. Dubrova ; M. Teslenko ; J. Karlsson |
SAT-Based Algorithms for Logic Minimization / S. Sapra ; M. Theobald |
Communications and Context Management / Session 9.1: |
Low-Density Parity-Check Decoder Architecture for High Throughput Optical Fiber Channels / A. Selvarathinam ; E. Kim ; G. Choi |
Improving Branch Prediction Accuracy in Embedded Processors in the Presence of Coniext Switches / S. Pasricha ; A. Veidenbaum |
Reducing Operand Transport Complexity of Superscalar Processors Using Distributed Register Files / S. Bunchua ; D. Wills ; L. Wills |
xpipes: a Latency Insensitive Parameterized Network-on-chip Architecture for Multi-Processor SoCs / M. Dall'Osso ; G. Biccari ; L. Giovannini ; D. Bertozzi ; L. Benini |
Board Test and Power-Aware Test / Session 9.2: |
Aggressive Test Power Reduction through Test Stimuli Transformation / O. Sinanoglu |
Power-Time Tradeoff in Test Scheduling for SoCs / M. Nourani ; J. Chin |
Multiple Transition Model and Enhanced Boundary Scan Architecture to Test Interconnects for Signal Integrity / M. Tehranipour ; N. Ahmed |
Author Index |