14. ACM Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI 2004: Boston, MA, USA
David Garrett, John Lach, Charles A. Zukowski (Eds.): Proceedings of the 14th ACM Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI 2004, Boston, MA, USA, April 26-28, 2004. ACM 2004 ISBN 1-58113-853-9
General Session

Adhir Upadhyay, Syed Rafay Hasan, Mohamed Nekili: Optimal partitioning of globally asychronous locally synchronous processor arrays. 7-12
CAD
Azadeh Davoodi, Vishal Khandelwal, Ankur Srivastava: High level techniques for power-grid noise immunity. 13-18
Soroush Abbaspour, Amir H. Ajami, Massoud Pedram, Emre Tuncer: TFA: a threshold-based filtering algorithm for propagation delay and slew calculation of high-speed VLSI interconnects. 19-24
Qinwei Xu, Pinaki Mazumder: Modeling of transmission lines with EM wave coupling by the finite difference quadrature method. 25-28
Liang Zhang, Wentai Liu, Rizwan Bashirullah, John Wilson, Paul D. Franzon: Simplified delay design guidelines for on-chip global interconnects. 29-32
Hassan Hassan, Mohab Anis, Mohamed I. Elmasry: Design and optimization of MOS current mode logic for parameter variations. 33-38
VLSI design
Frank K. Gürkaynak, Andreas Burg, Norbert Felber, Wolfgang Fichtner, D. Gasser, F. Hug, Hubert Kaeslin: A 2 Gb/s balanced AES crypto-chip implementation. 39-44
Praveen Vellanki, Nilanjan Banerjee, Karam S. Chatha: Quality-of-service and error control techniques for network-on-chip architectures. 45-50
Zhiyuan Yan, Dilip V. Sarwate: Universal Reed-Solomon decoders based on the Berlekamp-Massey algorithm. 51-56
Tay-Jyi Lin, Hung-Yueh Lin, Chie-Min Chao, Chih-Wei Liu, Chein-Wei Jen: A compact DSP core with static floating-point unit & its microcode generation. 57-60
Sankar Barua, Joan Carletta, Kishore A. Kotteri, Amy E. Bell: An efficient architecture for lifting-based two-dimensional discrete wavelet transforms. 61-66
CAD
Alexey Lvov, Fook-Luen Heng: A graph based simplex method for the integer minimum perturbation problem with sum and difference constraints. 67-72
David W. Nellans, Vamshi Krishna Kadaru, Erik Brunvand: ARCS: an architectural level communication driven simulator. 73-77
Stergios Stergiou, Konstantinos Daskalakis, George K. Papakonstantinou: A fast and efficient heuristic ESOP minimization algorithm. 78-81
Gwenolé Corre, Eric Senn, Nathalie Julien, Eric Martin: A memory aware behavioral synthesis tool for real-time VLSI circuits. 82-85
Testing
Shalini Ghosh, Eric MacDonald, Sugato Basu, Nur A. Touba: Low-power weighted pseudo-random BIST using special scan cells. 86-91
Miroslav N. Velev: Efficient formal verification of pipelined processors with instruction queues. 92-95
Hamidreza Hashempour, Fabrizio Lombardi: Evaluation of heuristic techniques for test vector ordering. 96-99
Poster Session 1
Vijay Pillai, Harley Heinrich, K. V. S. Rao, Rene Martinez: A stacked antenna broad-band RFID front-end for UHF and microwave bands. 104-108
Debayan Bhaduri, Sandeep K. Shukla: NANOPRISM: a tool for evaluating granularity vs. reliability trade-offs in nano architectures. 109-112
Ali Bastani, Charles A. Zukowski: Design of superbuffers in sub-100nm CMOS technologies with significant gate leakage. 119-122
Jason W. Horihan, Yung-Hsiang Lu: Improving FSM evolution with progressive fitness functions. 123-126
Feng Shi, Yiorgos Makris: Fault simulation and random test generation for speed-independent circuits. 127-130
Marco Ottavi, Xiaopeng Wang, Fred J. Meyer, Fabrizio Lombardi: Simulation of reconfigurable memory core yield. 136-140
Jong-Ru Guo, Chao You, Peter F. Curran, Michael Chu, Kuan Zhou, Jiedong Diao, A. George, Russell P. Kraft, John F. McDonald: The 10GHz 4: 1 MUX and 1: 4 DEMUX implemented via the gigahertz SiGe FPGA. 141-144
Ramyanshu Datta, Antony Sebastine, Ashwin Raghunathan, Jacob A. Abraham: On-chip delay measurement for silicon debug. 145-148
Yarallah Koolivand, Ali Zahabi, Nasser Masoumi: Modeling of polysilicide gate resistance effect on inverter delay and power consumption using distributed RC method and branching technique. 149-153
Zhengyu Wang, M.-C. Frank Chang, Jessica Chiatai Chou: A simple DDS architecture with highly efficient sine function lookup table. 154-157
A. Amirabadi, Javid Jaffari, Ali Afzali-Kusha, Mehrdad Nourani, Ali Khaki-Firooz: Leakage current reduction by new technique in standby mode. 158-161
Tianyi Jiang, Xiaoyong Tang, Prithviraj Banerjee: Macro-models for high level area and power estimation on FPGAs. 162-165
Keoncheol Shin, Taewhan Kim: Leakage power minimization for the synthesis of parallel multiplier circuits. 166-169
Ozcan Ozturk, Mahmut T. Kandemir, Mary Jane Irwin, Ibrahim Kolcu: Tuning data replication for improving behavior of MPSoC applications. 170-173
Shaolei Quan, Chin-Long Wey: A noise optimization technique for codesign of CMOS radio-frequency low noise amplifiers and low-quality spiral inductors. 178-182
Mohammad Moghaddam Tabrizi, Amir Amirabadi: A CMOS elliptic low-pass switched capacitor ladder filter for video communication using bilinear implementation. 183-186
Cristian Grecu, Partha Pratim Pande, André Ivanov, Res Saleh: Structured interconnect architecture: a solution for the non-scalability of bus-based SoCs. 192-195
CAD
Takashi Nojima, Yasuhiro Takashima, Shigetoshi Nakatake, Yoji Kajitani: A device-level placement with multi-directional convex clustering. 196-201
Martin Paluszewski, Pawel Winter, Martin Zachariasen: A new paradigm for general architecture routing. 202-207
Hasan Arslan, Shantanu Dutt: An effective hop-based detailed router for FPGAs for optimizing track usage and circuit performance. 208-213
Yukiko Kubo, Hiroshi Miyashita, Yoji Kajitani, Kazuyuki Tateishi: Equidistance routing in high-speed VLSI layout design. 220-223
Low Power
Vishak Venkatraman, Atul Maheshwari, Wayne Burleson: Mitigating static power in current-sensed interconnects. 224-229
Phillip Chin, Charles A. Zukowski, George Gristede, Stephen V. Kosonocky: Characterization of logic circuit techniques for high leakage CMOS technologies. 230-235
Alberto Bocca, Sabino Salerno, Enrico Macii, Massimo Poncino: Energy-efficient bus encoding for LCD displays. 240-243
Yuantao Peng, Xun Liu: Power macromodeling of global interconnects considering practical repeater insertion. 244-247
General Session
Hiren D. Patel, Sandeep K. Shukla: Towards a heterogeneous simulation kernel for system level models: a SystemC kernel for synchronous data flow models. 248-253
Shalini Ghosh, F. Joel Ferguson: Estimating detection probability of interconnect opens using stuck-at tests. 254-259
CAD
Bhaskar Mukherjee, Lei Wang, Andrea Pacelli: A practical approach to modeling skin effect in on-chip interconnects. 266-270
Raoul F. Badaoui, Hemanth Sampath, Anuradha Agarwal, Ranga Vemuri: A high level language for pre-layout extraction in parasite-aware analog circuit synthesis. 271-276
Guido Bertoni, Marco Macchetti, Luca Negri, Pasqualina Fragneto: Power-efficient ASIC synthesis of cryptographic sboxes. 277-281
Hayward H. Chan, Igor L. Markov: Practical slicing and non-slicing block-packing without simulated annealing. 282-287
VLSI circuits
Chung-Seok (Andy) Seo, Abhijit Chatterjee, Sang-Yeon Cho, Nan M. Jokerst: Design and optimization of board-level optical clock distribution network for high-performance optoelectronic system-on-a-packages. 292-297
Wei Xu, Narayanan Vijaykrishnan, Yuan Xie, Mary Jane Irwin: Design of a nanosensor array architecture. 298-303
Edward K. S. Au, Wing-Hung Ki, Wai Ho Mow, Silas T. Hung, Catherine Y. Wong: A binary--search switched--current sensing scheme for 4-state MRAM. 304-307
Manuel Salim Maza, Mónico Linares Aranda: Analysis and verification of interconnected rings as clock distribution networks. 312-315
Testing
Hongjoong Shin, Hak-soo Yu, Jacob A. Abraham: LFSR-based BIST for analog circuits using slope detection. 316-321
Chin-Long Wey, Mohammad Athar Khalil, Jim Liu, Gregory Wierzba: Hierarchical extreme-voltage stress test of analog CMOS ICs for gate-oxide reliability enhancement. 322-327
Ji Hwan (Paul) Chun, Hak-soo Yu, Jacob A. Abraham: An efficient linearity test for on-chip high speed ADC and DAC using loop-back. 328-331
Future technologies
Ramprasad Ravichandran, Nihal Ladiwala, Jean Nguyen, Michael T. Niemier, Sung Kyu Lim: Automatic cell placement for quantum-dot cellular automata. 332-337
Shamik Das, Anantha Chandrakasan, Rafael Reif: Timing, energy, and thermal performance of three-dimensional integrated circuits. 338-343
Fengming Zhang, Rui Tang, Yong-Bin Kim: SET-based nano-circuit simulation and design method using HSPICE. 344-347
Poster session 2
Katsunori Tanaka, Shigeru Yamashita, Yahiko Kambayashi: SPFD-based effective one-to-many rewiring (OMR) for delay reduction of LUT-based FPGA circuits. 348-353
Ambar A. Gadkari, S. Ramesh, Rubin A. Parekhji: CESC: a visual formalism for specification and verification of SoCs. 354-357
Kenneth W. Batcher, Robert A. Walker: Cluster miss prediction for instruction caches in embedded networking applications. 358-363
Fadi Busaba, Timothy J. Slegel, Steven R. Carlough, Christopher A. Krygowski, John G. Rell: The design of the fixed point unit for the z990 microprocessor. 364-367
Zhen Guo: How to reduce aliasing in linear analog testing. 368-371
Long Bu, John A. Chandy: A keyword match processor architecture using content addressable memory. 372-376
Anh-Tuan Phan, Chang-Wan Kim, Min-Suk Kang, Sang-Gug Lee, Chun-Deok Su, Hoon-Tae Kim: A high performance CMOS direct down conversion mixer for UWB system. 377-380
M. Reza Samadi, Aydin I. Karsilayan: Multi-peak bandwidth enhancement technique for multistage amplifiers. 381-384
Thomas Eschbach, Wolfgang Günther, Bernd Becker: Orthogonal hypergraph routing for improved visibility. 385-388
Mahilchi Milir Vaseekar Kumar, Saravanan Padmanaban, Spyros Tragoudas: Low power ATPG for path delay faults. 389-392
Rohini Krishnan, José Pineda de Gyvez, Martijn T. Bennebroek: Low energy FPGA interconnect design. 393-396
David Zaretsky, Gaurav Mittal, Xiaoyong Tang, Prithviraj Banerjee: Evaluation of scheduling and allocation algorithms while mapping assembly code onto FPGAs. 397-400
Kundan Nepal, Hui-Yuan Song, R. Iris Bahar, Joel Grodstein: RESTA: a robust and extendable symbolic timing analysis tool. 407-412
Mirko Loghi, Massimo Poncino, Luca Benini: Cycle-accurate power analysis for multiprocessor systems-on-a-chip. 410-406
Kenneth Fazel, Lun Li, Mitchell A. Thornton, Robert B. Reese, Cherrice Traver: Performance enhancement in phased logic circuits using automatic slack-matching buffer insertion. 413-416
C. Laoudias, Dimitris Nikolos: A new test pattern generator for high defect coverage in a BIST environment. 417-420
Luigi Dadda, Marco Macchetti, Jeff Owen: An ASIC design for a high speed implementation of the hash function SHA-256 (384, 512). 421-425
Jing Huang, Mariam Momenzadeh, Mehdi Baradaran Tahoori, Fabrizio Lombardi: Design and characterization of an and-or-inverter (AOI) gate for QCA implementation. 426-429
Ozgur Celebican, Tajana Simunic Rosing, Vincent John Mooney III: Energy estimation of peripheral devices in embedded systems. 430-435
Luca Macchiarulo, Consolato F. Caccamo, Davide Pandini: A comparison between mask- and field-programmable routing structures on industrial FPGA architectures. 436-439
Low Power
Matteo Monchiero, Gianluca Palermo, Mariagiovanna Sami, Cristina Silvano, Vittorio Zaccaria, Roberto Zafalon: Power-aware branch prediction techniques: a compiler-hints based approach for VLIW processors. 440-443
Victor V. Zyuban, Sameh W. Asaad, Thomas W. Fox, Anne-Marie Haen, Daniel Littrell, Jaime H. Moreno: Design methodology for semi custom processor cores. 448-452
VLSI design
Nele Mentens, Siddika Berna Örs, Bart Preneel: An FPGA implementation of an elliptic curve processor GF(2m). 454-457
Miguel A. Melgarejo, Carlos Andrés Peña-Reyes: Hardware architecture and FPGA implementation of a type-2 fuzzy system. 458-461
Zhiyuan Yan, Dilip V. Sarwate: High-speed systolic architectures for finite field inversion and division. 462-465



