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cs.LG2025
BBOPlace-Bench: Benchmarking Black-Box Optimization for Chip Placement
Ke Xue, Ruo-Tong Chen, Rong-Xi Tan +5
Chip placement is a vital stage in modern chip design, and black-box optimization (BBO) has been applied to it for decades. Early BBO efforts, however, were limited by immature pro…
cs.LG2024★ 1 cited
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…
cs.LG2024★ 1 cited
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…