• DocumentCode
    3002211
  • Title

    Creating hard problem instances in logic synthesis using exact minimization

  • Author

    Günther, Wolfgang ; Drechsler, Rolf

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Comput. Sci., Albert-Ludwigs-Univ., Freiburg, Germany
  • Volume
    6
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    36342
  • Firstpage
    436
  • Abstract
    To evaluate synthesis algorithms, usually benchmark circuits are used. Since for these circuits no exact synthesis results are known, we propose the use of exact minimization to generate hard problem instances. By this we evaluate a standard synthesis tool on different classes of circuits
  • Keywords
    logic design; minimisation of switching nets; benchmark circuit; exact minimization algorithm; hard problem; logic synthesis; Adders; Circuit synthesis; Computer science; Cost function; Data structures; Libraries; Logic design; Minimization methods; Process design; Very large scale integration;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Circuits and Systems, 1999. ISCAS '99. Proceedings of the 1999 IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Orlando, FL
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5471-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISCAS.1999.780188
  • Filename
    780188