Dreamplace: Deep learning toolkit-enabled gpu acceleration for modern vlsi placement

Y Lin, S Dhar, W Li, H Ren, B Khailany… - Proceedings of the 56th …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Placement for very-large-scale integrated (VLSI) circuits is one of the most important steps
for design closure. This paper proposes a novel GPU-accelerated placement framework …

Progress of Placement Optimization for Accelerating VLSI Physical Design

Y Qiu, Y Xing, X Zheng, P Gao, S Cai, X Xiong - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Placement is essential in very large-scale integration (VLSI) physical design, as it directly
affects the design cycle. Despite extensive prior research on placement, achieving fast and …

Abcdplace: Accelerated batch-based concurrent detailed placement on multithreaded cpus and gpus

Y Lin, W Li, J Gu, H Ren, B Khailany… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Placement is an important step in modern verylarge-scale integrated (VLSI) designs.
Detailed placement is a placement refining procedure intensively called throughout the …

DREAMPlace 3.0: Multi-electrostatics based robust VLSI placement with region constraints

J Gu, Z Jiang, Y Lin, DZ Pan - … of the 39th International Conference on …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Placement is a critical step for modern very-large-scale integrated (VLSI) design closure.
Recently, electrostatics-based analytical placement frameworks (ePlace) demonstrate …

Differentiable-timing-driven global placement

Z Guo, Y Lin - Proceedings of the 59th ACM/IEEE Design Automation …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Placement is critical to the timing closure of the very-large-scale integrated (VLSI) circuit
design flow. This paper proposes a differentiable-timing-driven global placement framework …

Integrating operations research into very large-scale integrated circuits placement design: A review

B Zhang, L Zhen, S Wang, F Yang - Asia-Pacific journal of …, 2024 - ira.lib.polyu.edu.hk
The placement stage of the physical design of very large-scale integrated circuits (VLSI)
specifies the arrangement and order of standard cells and devices within an area, and the …

High-performance placement for large-scale heterogeneous FPGAs with clock constraints

Z Zhu, Y Mei, Z Li, J Lin, J Chen, J Yang… - Proceedings of the 59th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
With the increasing complexity of the field-programmable gate array (FPGA) architecture,
heterogeneity and clock constraints have greatly challenged FPGA placement. In this paper …

High-performance Placement Engine for Modern Large-scale FPGAs With Heterogeneity and Clock Constraints

Z Zhu, Y Mei, K Deng, H He, J Chen… - … on Computer-Aided …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As field-programmable gate array (FPGA) architectures continue to evolve and become
more complex, the heterogeneity and clock constraints imposed by modern FPGAs have …

iPL-3D: A Novel Bilevel Programming Model for Die-to-Die Placement

X Zhao, S Chen, Y Qiu, J Li, Z Huang… - 2023 IEEE/ACM …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Die-to-die (D2D) placement is a more challenging stage in achieving higher performance
with complex constraints, critically impacting timing, power, yield, cost, etc. Existing placers …

An iterated local search algorithm for solving large-scale instances of the duplex arrangement problem

ARS Amaral - Engineering Optimization, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The minimum multiplex arrangement problem locates each vertex of a graph on an integer
point on a line, with each integer point being assigned at most m vertices. The case with m …