5 papers
Piano: A Multi-Constraint Pin Assignment-Aware Floorplanner
Zhexuan Xu, Kexin Zhou, Jie Wang +5
Floorplanning is a critical step in VLSI physical design, increasingly complicated by modern constraints such as fixed-outline requirements, whitespace removal, and the presence of…
One Step Beyond: Feedthrough & Placement-Aware Rectilinear Floorplanner
Zhexuan Xu, Jie Wang, Siyuan Xu +3
Floorplanning determines the shapes and locations of modules on a chip canvas and plays a critical role in optimizing the chip's Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) metrics. However…
HyperTree Planning: Enhancing LLM Reasoning via Hierarchical Thinking
Runquan Gui, Zhihai Wang, Jie Wang +7
Recent advancements have significantly enhanced the performance of large language models (LLMs) in tackling complex reasoning tasks, achieving notable success in domains like mathe…
Accelerating Large Language Model Reasoning via Speculative Search
Zhihai Wang, Jie Wang, Jilai Pan +5
Tree-search-based reasoning methods have significantly enhanced the reasoning capability of large language models (LLMs) by facilitating the exploration of multiple intermediate re…
Apollo-MILP: An Alternating Prediction-Correction Neural Solving Framework for Mixed-Integer Linear Programming
Haoyang Liu, Jie Wang, Zijie Geng +5
Leveraging machine learning (ML) to predict an initial solution for mixed-integer linear programming (MILP) has gained considerable popularity in recent years. These methods predic…