Algorithms for VLSI Design Automation
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The official GTU curriculum for Algorithms for VLSI Design Automation (subject code 3722606) as prescribed for EAC( · Semester 2 divides the course into 7 units, covering 31 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3722606)Unit 1 Introduction
- VLSI Design Process
- Layout Styles
- Difficulties in Physical Design
- Definitions and Notation
Unit 2 Circuit Partitioning
- Problem Definition
- Cost Function and Constraints
- Approaches to Partitioning Problem
- Other Approaches and Recent Work
Unit 3 Floor planning
- Problem Definition
- Approaches to Floor planning
- Other Approaches and Recent Work
Unit 4 Placement
- Problem Definition
- Cost Functions and Constraints
- Approaches to Placement
- Other Approaches and Recent Work
Unit 5 Grid Routing
- Problem Definition
- Cost Functions and Constraints
- Maze Routing Algorithms
- Line Search Algorithms
- Other Issues
- Other Approaches and Recent Work
Unit 6 Global Routing
- Cost Functions and Constraints
- Routing Regions
- Sequential Global Routing
- Integer Programming
- Global Routing by Simulated Annealing
- Hierarchical Global Routing
- Other Approaches and Recent Work
Unit 7 Channel Routing
- Problem Definition
- Cost Functions and Constraints
- Subject Code: 2722606 w.e.f