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E2ESlack: An End-to-End Graph-Based Framework for Pre-Routing Slack Prediction
Saurabh Bodhe, Zhanguang Zhang, Atia Hamidizadeh +3
Pre-routing slack prediction remains a critical area of research in Electronic Design Automation (EDA). Despite numerous machine learning-based approaches targeting this task, ther…
Reinforcement Learning Policy as Macro Regulator Rather than Macro Placer
Ke Xue, Ruo-Tong Chen, Xi Lin +4
In modern chip design, placement aims at placing millions of circuit modules, which is an essential step that significantly influences power, performance, and area (PPA) metrics. R…
PreRoutGNN for Timing Prediction with Order Preserving Partition: Global Circuit Pre-training, Local Delay Learning and Attentional Cell Modeling
Ruizhe Zhong, Junjie Ye, Zhentao Tang +4
Pre-routing timing prediction has been recently studied for evaluating the quality of a candidate cell placement in chip design. It involves directly estimating the timing metrics…
Escaping Local Optima in Global Placement
Ke Xue, Xi Lin, Yunqi Shi +3
Placement is crucial in the physical design, as it greatly affects power, performance, and area metrics. Recent advancements in analytical methods, such as DREAMPlace, have demonst…