most citedTiming-Driven Global Placement by Efficient Critical Path Extraction

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cs.AI2026

Self-Evolving Algorithm-Design Agents: Escaping In-Context Evolutionary Stagnation via Population-Curated Policy Optimization

Chen Lu, Ke Xue, Siyuan Xu +2

Large language models are increasingly participating in complex real-world tasks in the form of algorithm-design agents, designing and refining algorithms. Many successful algorith…

cs.LG2026

Robust Length Prediction: A Perspective from Heavy-Tailed Prompt-Conditioned Distributions

Jing Wang, Yu-Yang Qian, Ke Xue +3

Output-length prediction is important for efficient LLM serving, as it directly affects batching, memory reservation, and scheduling. For prompt-only length prediction, most existi…

cs.AI2026

Advancing Automated Algorithm Design via Evolutionary Stagewise Design with LLMs

Chen Lu, Ke Xue, Chengrui Gao +5

With the rapid advancement of human science and technology, problems in industrial scenarios are becoming increasingly challenging, bringing significant challenges to traditional a…

cs.AR2025

ReMaP: Macro Placement by Recursively Prototyping and Packing Tree-based Relocating

Yunqi Shi, Xi Lin, Zhiang Wang +8

This work introduces the ReMaP method, which generates expert-quality macro placements through recursively prototyping and packing tree-based relocating. We first perf…

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.AR2025★ 1 cited

Open3DBench: Open-Source Benchmark for 3D-IC Backend Implementation and PPA Evaluation

Yunqi Shi, Chengrui Gao, Wanqi Ren +6

This work introduces Open3DBench, an open-source 3D-IC backend implementation benchmark built upon the OpenROAD-flow-scripts framework, enabling comprehensive evaluation of power,…

cs.AR2025★ 1 cited

Timing-Driven Global Placement by Efficient Critical Path Extraction

Yunqi Shi, Siyuan Xu, Shixiong Kai +4

Timing optimization during the global placement of integrated circuits has been a significant focus for decades, yet it remains a complex, unresolved issue. Recent analytical metho…