13 papers
G-Power: Architecture-level GPU Power Modeling with Aggregated Knowledge Foundations from Known GPUs
Qijun Zhang, Yao Lu, Shang Liu +4
Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) have been serving as critical computation resources for large-scale parallel computations. With increasing chip complexity, power efficiency has be…
LEAP: A Self-Supervised Per-Cycle Toggle Propagation Model Supports Fast, Transferable, and Early Analysis of Layout Power
Wenkai Li, Yuchao Wu, Ziyan Guo +4
Accurate power analysis is critical in VLSI design, as it directly impacts power optimization strategies. However, traditional approaches are often hindered by the substantial runt…
A Survey of Circuit Foundation Model: Foundation AI Models for VLSI Circuit Design and EDA
Wenji Fang, Jing Wang, Yao Lu +4
Artificial intelligence (AI)-driven electronic design automation (EDA) techniques have been extensively explored for VLSI circuit design applications. Most recently, foundation AI…
A New Benchmark for the Appropriate Evaluation of RTL Code Optimization
Yao Lu, Shang Liu, Hangan Zhou +3
The rapid progress of artificial intelligence increasingly relies on efficient integrated circuit (IC) design. Recent studies have explored the use of large language models (LLMs)…
ReadyPower: A Reliable, Interpretable, and Handy Architectural Power Model Based on Analytical Framework
Qijun Zhang, Shang Liu, Yao Lu +2
Power is a primary objective in modern processor design, requiring accurate yet efficient power modeling techniques. Architecture-level power models are necessary for early power o…
ArchPower: Dataset for Architecture-Level Power Modeling of Modern CPU Design
Qijun Zhang, Yao Lu, Mengming Li +2
Power is the primary design objective of large-scale integrated circuits (ICs), especially for complex modern processors (i.e., CPUs). Accurate CPU power evaluation requires design…