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ICCD 95
 
International Conference on Computer Design
 
Sponsored by: IEEE Circuits and Systems Society and The IEEE Computer
Society
In Cooperation with: IEEE Electronic Devices Society
 
Four Seasons Hotel, Austin, Texas
October 2-4 1995
 
Web site:    http://www.ee.princeton.edu/~wolf/iccd-95.html

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                           ADVANCE PROGRAM
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   Monday, October 2

TIME:  8:30-9:30
Session 1.1:  Keynote
	TBA

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TIME:  9:30-10:30
Session 1.2.1:  VLSI & Technology Plenary
Chair: Larry Pileggi, University of Texas at Austin
Speaker:  Nick Naclerio, ARPA, "Advances in Semiconductor Packaging and their Impact on System Design"

Session 1.2.2:  Architecture/Algorithms Plenary
Chair: Bing Sheu, USC
Speaker:  Dr. Benjamin Wah, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, title TBA

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TIME:  10:30-11:00
BREAK

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TIME:  11:00-12:30
Session 1.3.1:  High Performance Processors:  Comparative Design Trends
Organizer: Pradip Bose, IBM
Chair:  Prof. Edward S. Davidson, University of Michigan
Speakers: Bob Colwell, Intel
	Steve Gardner, SUN
	Joel Emer, DEC
	Greg Grohoski, Cyrix
	Pete Hsu, SGI
	Chuck Moore, IBM

Session 1.3.2:  System Level Interconnect
Chair:  Larry Pileggi, University Texas at Austin

"Signal Propagation In High-Speed MCM Circuits"
Claudio Truzzi, Eric Beyne, and Edwin Ringoot, IMEC, and Joris Peeters, Alcatel Bell

"Transient Analysis of Coupled Transmission Lines Characterized with the
Frequency-Dependent Losses Using Scattering-Parameter Based Macromodel"
Jimmy Shinn-Hwa Wang and Wayne Wei-Ming Dai, University of California, Santa Cruz

"A CMOS Gate Array with Dynamic-Termination GTL I/O Circuits"
Junya, Kudoh, Toshiro Takahashi, Yukio Umada, Masahuru Kimura, Shigeru Yamamoto, and Youichi Ito, Hitachi Ltd.



Session 1.3.3:  Asynchronous Systems Plenary
Chair:  Steve Nowick, Columbia University

"Precise Exception Handling for a Self-Timed Processor"
William F. Richardson and Erik Brunvand, University of Utah

"Implementing a STARI Chip"
Mark R. Greenstreet, University of British Columbia

"A High-Performance Asynchrnous SCSI Controller"
Kenneth Y. Yun, University of California at San Diego, and David L. Dill, Stanford University


Session 1.3.4:  Embedded System Analysis Plenary
Chair:  Sharon Hu, Western Michigan University

"Performance Assessment of Embedded Hw/Sw Systems"
Jean-Paul Calvez and O. Pasquier, University of Nantes

"A Simulation Environment for Hardware-Software Codesign"
Sari L. Coumeri and Donald E. Thomas, Carnegie Mellon University

"Performance Estimation for Real-Time Distributed Embedded Systems"
Ti-Yen Yen and Wayne Wolf, Princeton University


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TIME:  12:30-2:00  LUNCH

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Session 1.4.1:  Formal Verification meets the Real World Plenary
Chair:  Mirian Leeser, Cornell University/P.A. Subrahmayam, AT&T

"Verifying the Performance of the PCI Local Bus using Symbolic Techniques"
Sergio Campos, Edmund M. Clarke, Wilfredo Marrero, and Marius Minea, Carnegie Mellon University

"Formal Verification of a PowerPC Microprocessor"
Andreas Kuehlmann and David P. Appenzeller, IBM

"Extending VLSI Design with Higher-Order Logic"
Anand Chavan, Shiu-Kai Chin, Shahid Ikram, and Jang Dae Kim, Syracuse University, and Juin-Yeu Lu, National Semiconductor


Session 1.4.2:  Issues in Superscalar Processors Plenary
Chair:  Bob Colwell, Intel

"Design Implementation of a 100 MHz Centralized Instruction Window for a
Superscalar Microprocessor"
Steven Wallace, Nirav Dagli, and Nader Bagherzadeh, University of California, Irvine

"A Superscalar RISC Processor with Pseudo Vector Processing Feature"
Kotaro Shimamura, Shigeya Tanaka, Tetsuya Shimomura, Takashi Hotta, Eiki Kamada, Hideo Sawamoto, Teruhisa Shimizu, and Kisaburo Nakazawa, Hitachi Ltd.

"The Resource Conflict Methodology for Early-Stage Design Space Exploration
of Super Scalar RISC Processors"
John-David Wellman and Edward S. Davidson, University of Michigan


Session 1.4.3:  UltraSPARC Design Methodology
Chair:  Chin-Long Wey, Michigan State University

"Design of an Efficient Power Distribution Network for the UltraSPARC
Mircoprocessor"
Alexander Dalal, Lavi Lev, and Sundari Mitra, SUN Microsystems, Inc

"Clock Controller Design in SuperSPARC II Microprocessor"
Hong Hao and Kanti Bhabuthmal, Sun Microsystems, Inc

"Incas: A cycle accurate model of UltraSPARC"
G. Maturana, L. J. Ball, J. Gee, A. Iyer, and J. Michael O'Connor, SUN Microsystems, Inc


Session 1.4.4:  Simulation Plenary
Chair:  Derek Beatty, Motorola

"Accurate Device Modeling Techniques for Efficient Timing Simulation of
Integrated Circuits"
Anirudh Devgan, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center

"Execution-Time for Multiple-Process Behavioral Synthesis"
Jay K. Adams, John Alan Miller, and Donald E. Thomas, Carnegie Mellon University

"Emulation Verification of the Motorola 68060"
Jainendra Kumar, Noel Strader, Jeff Freeman, and Michael Miller, Motorola


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TUTORIALS:

1.5.1 "Superscalar Processor Design," John Shen, CMU
1.5.2 "Communication Paradigms in Parallel Systems," Joergen Staunstrup, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby
1.5.3 "Advanced Multichip Module and Integrated Computing Systems," Leon Alkalai, JPL
1.5.4 "High-Level Synthesis: Methodology and Algorithms---From Research to Production Use," Reinaldo Bergamaschi, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
1.5.5 "IDDQ Testing," Chuck Hawkins, University of New Mexico

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   Tuesday, October 3

TIME:  8:30-9:30
PLENARY:

Session 2.1.1:   Embedded Systems Plenary
Chair: Rolf Ernst, University of Braunschweig
Speaker:  "Technical Challenges of PDA Designers," Bill Mangione-Smith, UCLA/Motorola

Session 2.1.2: Plenary or panel
	TBA

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TIME:  9:30-10:00 BREAK

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Session 2.2.1:  Design for Testability Plenary
Chair:  S. Dasgupta, Sematech

"Testability Analysis and Insertion for RTL Circits Based on Pseudorandom BIST"
Joan E. Carletta and Christos A. Papachristou, Case Western Reserve University

"Efficient Testability Enhancement for Combinational Circuit"
Yu Fang and Alexander Albicki, University of Rochester

"Design for Hierarchical Testability of RTL Circuits Obtained by Behavioral
Synthesis"
Indradeep Ghosh, Anand Ragunathan, Niraj K. Jha, Princeton University

"Synthesis for Testability of Large Complexity Controllers"
F. Fummi and D. Sciuto, Polytechnic University of Milan, and M. Serra, University of Victoria


Session 2.2.2:  Power PC Plenary
Chair:  Tim Brodnax, IBM

"Multiprocessor Design Verification for the PowerPCtm 620 Microprocessor"
Carlos Montemayor, Jen-Tien Yen, Marie Sullivan, Pete Wilson, and Richard Evers, Motorola

"The PowerPC 603e Microprocessor: An Enhanced, Low-Power, Superscalar
Microprocessor"
Jeff SLaton, Suzanne Plummer Licht, Michael Alexander, K. R. Kishore, Romesh Jessani, and Stephen Reeve, Motorola

"A High Performance Bus and Cache Controller for PowerPC Multiprocessing
Systems"
Michael S. Allen, W. Kurt Lewchuk, and John D. Coddington, Motorola

"Architecture for Performance Instrumentation"
Frank E. Levine, Charles P. Roth, and Edward H. Welbon, IBM


Session 2.2.3:  Floor Planning & Placement
Chair:  Carl Sechen, University of Washington

"Thermal Placement for High-Performance Multichip Modules"
Kai-Yuan Chao and D. F. Wong, University of Texas at Austin

"EPNR: An Energy-Efficient Automated Layout Synthesis Package"
Glenn Holt and Akilesh Tyagi, Iowa State University

"Pepper - A Timing Driven Early Floorplanner"
G. Vijayan, V. Narayan, and D. LaPotin, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

"Connection-Oriented Net Model and Fuzzy Clustering Techniques for K-Way
Circuit Partitioning"
Jin-Tai Yan, National Chiao Tung University


Session 2.2.4:  Combinational and Sequential Logic Optimization
Chair:  Masahiro Fujita, Fujitsu Labs of America

"An Enhanced Algorithm for the Minimization of Exclusive-OR Sum-of-Products
for Incompletely Specified Functions"
Tomasz Kozlowski and Erik L. Dagless, University of Bristol, and Johathan M. Saul, Oxford University

"Implicit State Minimization of Non-Deterministic FSM's"
Timothy Kam, Tiziano Villa, Robert K. Brayton, and ALberto L. Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, University of California, Berkeley

"Extending Equivalence Class Computation to Large FSMs"
Gianpiero Cabodi and Stefano Quer, Polytechnic University of Turin, and Paolo Camurati, University of Udine

"Efficient Correction of State Assignment Violations for Asynchronous State
Graphs"
Chantal Ykman-Couvreur and Bill Lin, IMEC Laboratory, Belgium


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TIME:  12:00-1:30  LUNCH

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TIME:  1:30-3:00


Session 2.3.1:  Massively Parallel Processing Interconnects
Chair: Joydeep Ghosh, University of Texas at Austin

"Adaptive Routing in Clos Networks"
Peter Franaszek, Christos J. Georgiou, and Chung-Sheng Li, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center

"Rational Clocking"
Luis F.G. Sarmenta, Gill A. Pratt, and Stephen A. Ward, MIT Laboratory for Computer Science

"A Prototype Router for the Massively Parallel Computer RWC-1"
Takashi Yokota, Hiroshi Matsuoka, Kazuaki Okamoto, Hideo Hirono, Atsushi Hori, and Shuichi Sakai, Tsukuba Research Center


Session 2.3.2:  Test Pattern Generation
Chair:  R. Molyneaux

"Distributed Automatic Test Pattern Generation with a Parallel FAN Algorithm"
Stefan Radtke, Wolfgang Krebs, and Walter Anheier, University of Bremen

"Concurrent Automatic Test Pattern Generation Algorithm for Combintational
Circuits"
Abdel-Fattah S. Yousif and Jun Gu, The University of Calgary

"Test Generation for Multiple State-Table Faults in Finite-State Machines"
Irith Pomerantz and Sudhakar M. Reddy, University of Iowa


Session 2.3.3:  Caching Strategies
Chair:  Jim Bondi, Texas Instruments

"Pollution Control Caching"
Stephen J. Walsh, IBM

"Caching Processor General Registers"
Robert Yung and Neil C. Wilhelm, SUN Microsystems, Inc

"A Dynamic Cache Subblock Design to Reduce False Sharing"
Murali Kadiyala and Laxmi N. Bhuyan, Texas A&M University


Session 2.3.4:  Embedded System Architecture & Case Studies
Chair:  Jim Browne, University of Texas at Austin

"A Programmable Routing Controller for Flexible Communications in Point-to-Point
Networks"
Stuart W. Daniel, Jennifer L. Rexford, James W. Dolter, and Kang G. Shin, The University of Michigan

"POM: A Processor Model for Image Processing"
Jean-Paul Theis and Lothar Thiele, Centre de Recherche Public Henri Tudor

"A Case Study in Low-Power System-Level Design"
Andrew Wolfe, Princeton University


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TIME:  3:00-3:30  BREAK

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TIME:  3:30-5:30


Session 2.4.1:  ATM and High-Speed Networking Alternatives
Chair: Bob Horst, Tandem Computer

"A Novel Architecture for ATM Switch"
Jin Li and Chuan-lin Wu, University of Texas at Austin

"Designing Fibre Channel Fabrics"
Ludmila Cherkasova, Vadim Kotov, and Tomas Rokicki, Hewlett-Packard Company

"Architecture and Design of a 40 Gigabit per second ATM Switch"
Steven E. Butner and David A. Skirmont, University of California at Santa Barbara


Session 2.4.2:  Routing & Extraction
Chair: Lukas van Ginneken, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center

"Efficient Algorithms and a Novel Graph Modelling for the Symmetrical-Array
FPGA Global Routing Problem"
Yao-Wen Chang and D. F. Wong, University of Texas at Austin, and C. K. Wong, Chinese University of Hong Kong

"An Efficient Cut-Based Algorithm on Mimimizing the Number L-Shaped Channels
for Safe Routing Ordering"
Jin-Tai Yan, National Chiao Tung University

"Accurate and Efficient Layout-to-Circuit Extraction for High-Speed MOS and
Bipolar/BiCMOS Integrated Circuits"
F. Beetnik, A. J. van Genderen, and N. P. van der Meijs, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands


Session 2.4.3:  Asynchronous Datapaths
Chair:  Erik Brunvand, University of Utah

"Asynchronous Two Dimensional Discrete Cosine Transform Core Processor"
Bret Stott, Dave Johnson, Venkatesh Akella, and Jonathan Lipsher, University of California, Davis

"A Self-timed Redundant-Binary Number to Binary Number Convertor for Digital
Arithmetic Processors"
Chin-Long Wey, Haiyan Wang, and Cheng-Ping Wang, Michigan State University

"A Self-Timed FPGA System for Functional Simulation and Logic Emulation"
Dana How, Stanford University


Session 2.4.4:  FPGA - Synthesis
Chair:  Steve Trimberger, Xilinx

Design and Analysis of FPGA/FPIC Switch Modules
Yao-Wen Chang and  D. F. Wong, University of Texas at Austin, and C. K. Wong, Chinese University of Hong Kong

"Simultaneous Area and Delay Minimum K-LUT Mapping for K-Exact Networks"
Shashidhar Thakur and D. F. Wong, The University of Texas at Austin

"DART: Delay and Routability Driven Technology Mapping for LUT Based FPGAs"
Aiguo Lu and Erik Dagless, University of Bristol, and Jonathan Saul, Oxford University

"Logic Synthesis for a Single Large Look-up Table"
Rajeev Murgai, Fumiyasu Hirose, and Masahiro Fujita, Fujitsu Laboratories of America


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TIME 6:30-7:30 PM  Cocktail reception
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TIME 7:30-9 PM Banquet
	Speaker: Prof. Steven Szygenda, University of Texas at Austin
	"The Risk of Being an Engineer"
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   Wednesday, October 4

TIME:  8:30-9:30
Session 3.1.1:  Plenary

Session 3.1.2:  TBA

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TIME:  9:30-10:00  BREAK


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TIME:  10:30-12:00

Session 3.2.1:  Topics in High-Level Synthesis Plenary
Chair:  Ahmed Jerraya, TIMA/INPG

"Analysis of Conditional Resource Sharing using a Guard-based Control
Representation"
Ivak Radivojevic and Forrest Brewer, University of California, Santa Barbara

"Multi-Dimensional Interleaving for Time-and-Memory Design Optimization"
Nelson L. Passos and Edwin Hsing-Mean Sha, University of Notre Dame, and Liang-Fang Chao, Iowa State University

"High Level Profiling Based Low Power Synthesis Technique"
Srinivas Katkoori, Nand Kumar, and Ranga Vemuri, University of Cincinnati


Session 3.2.2:  Low Power and High-Performance Circuits
Chair:  Kit Cham, Hewlett-Packard

"Control Unit Synthesis Targeting Low-Power Processors"
Chuan-Yu Wang and Kaushik Roy, Purdue University

"Low Power Data Format Converter Design Using Semi-Static Register Allocation"
Lori Lucke, University of Minnesota, and Chaitali Chakrabarti, Arizona State University

"A 13.3ns Double-precision Floating-point ALU and Multiplier"
Hiromichi Yamada, Takashi Hotta, Takahiro Nishiyama, Fumio Murabayashi, Tatsumi Yamauchi, and Hideo Sawamoto, Hitachi, Ltd


Session 3.2.3:  Algorithmic Modules
Chair:  N. Ranganathan, University of South Florida

"A Floating Point Radix 2 Shared Division/Squre Root Chip"
Hosahalli R. Srinivas and Keshab K. Parhi, University of Minnesota

"High-radix SRT Division with Speculation Quotient Digits"
Hyon-Sok Kay, Tzu-Hsi Pan, Youngsun Chun, and Chin-Long Wey, Michigan State University

"A Coprocessor for Accurate and Reliable Numerical Computations"
Michael J. Schulte and Earl E. Swartzlander, Jr, University of Texas at Austin


Session 3.2.4:  Architectures for Signal Processors
Chair:  Kaushik Roy, Purdue University

"Special Purpose FPGA for High-speed Digital Telecommunication Systems"
Akihiro Tsutsui, Kasuhisa Yamada, Hiroshi Nakada, Toshiaki Miyazaki, and Naohisa Ohta, NTT Optical Network Systems Labs

"VLSI Design of Densely-Connected Array Processors"
Bing J. Sheu, Robert C. Chang, and Eric Y. Chou University of Southern California, Los Angeles

"VLSI Issues in Memory-System Design for Video Signal Processors"
Santanu Dutta, Wayne Wolf, and Andrew Wolfe, Princeton University


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TIME:  12:00-1:30 LUNCH

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TIME: 1:30-3 
Session 3.3.1:  Memory System Performance
Chair:  Pradip Bose, IBM

"Write Buffer Design for Cache-Coherent Shared-Memory Multiprocessors"
Farnaz Mounes-Toussi and David J. Lilja, University of Minnesota

"Reducing Data Access Penalty Using Intelligent Opcode-Driven Cache Prefetching"
Chi-Hung Chi and Siu-Chung Lau, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

"Interrupt Based Hardware Support for Profiling Memory System Performance"
Aaron Goldberg and John Trotter, AT&T Bell Laboratories


Session 3.3.2:  Emerging Technologies for Processor Verification
Chair:  Warren Hunt, Computational Logic Inc.

"Automatic Extraction of the Control Flow Machine and Application to Evaluating
Coverage of Verification Vectors"
Yatin V. Hoskote, Dinos Moundanos, and Jacob A. Abraham, 
The University of Texas at Austin

"Verification of a Subtractive Radix-2 Square Root Algorithm and Implementation"
Miriam Lesser and John O'Leary, Cornell University

"Theorem Proving: Not an Esoteric Diversion, but the Unifying Framework for
Industrial Verification"
David Cyrluk, Stanford/SRI, and Mandayam K. Srivas, SRI International


Session 3.3.3:  Memory Architectures for Signal Processing
Chair:  Bryan Ackland, AT&T

"An Empirical Study of Datapath, Memory Hierarchy, and Network in SIMD Array
Architectures"
Martin C. Herbordt, University of Houston and Charles C. Weems, University of Massachusetts

"Memory Organization for Video Algorithms on Programmable Signal Processors"
Eddy De Greef, Francky Catthoor, and Hugo De Man, IMEC

"SSM-MP More Scalability in Shared-Memory Multi-Processor"
Shigeaki Iwasa,Shung Ho Shing, Hisashi Mogi, Hiroshi Nozuwe, Hiroo Hayashi,
Osamu Wakamori, Takashi Ohmizo, Kuninori Tanaka, Hiroshi Sakai,
and Mitsuo Saito, Toshiba Corporation


Session 3.3.4:  Novel Design Concepts
Chair:  Christos Papachristou, Case Western Reserve University

"Low Power and High Speed Multiplication Design Through Mixed Number 
Representations"
Menghui Zheng and Alexander Albicki, University of Rochester

"Minimal Self-Correcting Shift Counters"
Alice M. Tokarnia, Universidade Estadual de Campinas

"Estimation of Sequential Circuit Activity Considering Spatial and Temporal
Correlations"
Tan-Li Chou, Kaushik Roy, and Yibin Ye, Purdue University


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TIME:  3:00-3:30  BREAK


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TIME:  3:30-5:30


Session 3.4.1:  FSM Verification
Chair:  Gabriel Bischoff, DEC

"A Symbolic-Simulation Approach to the Timing Verification of Interacting
FSMs"
Ajay J. Daga, Interconnectix, and William Birmingham, University of Michigan

"Incremental Methods for FSM Traversal"
Gitanjali Swamy, Vigyan Singhal, and Robert K. Brayton, University of California, Berkeley

"Extraction of Finite State Machines from Transistor Netlists by Symbolic
Simulation"
Manish Pandey, CMU, Gary York, Treacom, Derek Beatty, Motorola, Alok Jain, CMU, Samir Jain, DEC, Randal E. Bryant, CMU

"Dynamic Minimization of OKFDDs"
Rolf Drechsler and Bernd Becker, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitat


Session 3.4.2:  Fault Simulation
Chair:  S. Chakradhar, NEC

"Data Parllel Fault Simulation"
Minesh B. Amin and Bapiraju Vinnakota, University of Minnesota

"A Parallel Algorithm for Fault Simulation Based on PROOFS"
Steven Parkes, Sierra Vista Research, and Prithviraj Banerjee and Janak Patel, University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign

"Statistics on Concurrent Fault and Design Error Simulation"
Bryan Grayson, Saghir A. Shaikh, and Stephen A. Szygenda, The University of Texas at Austin

"A New Architectural-level Fault Simulation using Propagation Prediction
of Grouped Fault-Effects"
Michael S. Hsiao and Janak H. Patel, University of Illinois


Session 3.4.3:  Application-Specific Processors
Chair:  Ashwiai Nanda, Texas Instruments


"A CMOS Wave-pipelined Image Processor for Real-time Morphology"
Ram K. Krishnamurthy and Ramalingam Sridhar, State University of New York at Buffalo

"An Efficient Systolic Array for the Discrete Cosine Transformation Based on
Prime-Factor Decomposition"
Hyesook Lim and Earl Swartzlander, University of Texas at Austin

"Systolic Algorithms for Tree Pattern Matching"
Abdel Ejnioui and N. Ranganathan, University of South Florida

"Focal-Plane Smart-Pixel Array Processors Based on Cellular Neural Network with
Hardware Annealing Capability"
Wai-Chi Fang, California Institute of Technology, and Bing J. Sheu, University of Southern California


Session 3.4.4:  Performance Driven Synthesis
Chair:  Andreas Kuehlmann, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

"Logic Extraction Based on Normalized Netlengths"
Hirendu Vaishnav and Massoud Pedram, University of Southern California

"Transformation of Min-Max to Least-Square Estimation Optimization and 
Application to Interconnect Design Optimization"
Jimmy Shinn-Hwa Wang and Wayne Wei-Ming Dai, University of California, Santa Cruz

"Simple Tree-Construction Heuristics for the Fanout Problem"
Robert J. Carragher, Fujitsu Labs of America, and Chung-Kuan Cheng, University of California, San Diego

"Concurrent Timing Optimization of Latch-Based Digital Systems"
Hong-Yean Hsieh, Wentai Liu, C. Thomas Gray, and Ralph K. Cavin, North Carolina State University


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