2 papers
cs.AR2026
HINT: Toward an Executable Hardware-Intent Representation Layer for LLM-Driven RTL Generation
Tairan Cheng, Yi Liu, Dongsheng Zuo +6
Generating implementation-quality RTL with large language models (LLMs) remains difficult because direct generation must resolve microarchitecture while simultaneously producing an…
cs.AR2026
CktEvo: Repository-Level RTL Code Benchmark for Design Evolution
Zhengyuan Shi, Jingxin Wang, Tairan Cheng +3
Register-Transfer Level (RTL) coding is an iterative, repository-scale process in which Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) emerge from interactions across many files and the downst…