Critical Path Optimization

Critical Path Optimization is a methodological approach in digital circuit design that targets the reduction of delay along the longest combinational path between sequential elements, thereby enabling higher clock frequency and improved timing closure.

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2017–2026

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Timing Closure

Publications

431

Disjunctive Programming and a Hierarchy of Relaxations for Discrete Optimization Problems

Egon Balas · SIAM Journal on Algebraic and Discrete Methods · 1985 · 449 citations

Natural Sciences, Computer Science, Mathematics +13

Energy minimization using multiple supply voltages

Jui-Ming Chang, Massoud Pedram · IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems · 1997 · 323 citations

Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science +17

Sequencing in an Assembly Line with Blocking to Minimize Cycle Time

S. Thomas McCormick, Michael Pinedo, Scott Shenker et al. · Operations Research · 1989 · 313 citations

Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management +13

Timing-driven placement for FPGAs

Alexander Marquardt, Vaughn Betz, Jonathan Rose · 2000 · 284 citations · Full text

Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science +15

PathFinder: A Negotiation-Based Performance-Driven Router for FPGAs

L. McMurchie, Carl Ebeling · 1995 · 280 citations

Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science +16

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Massoud Pedram
University of Southern California, United States
8 publications · 541 citations
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Vladimir Zolotov
Motorola (United States), United States
8 publications · 204 citations
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Chandu Visweswariah
IBM (United States), United States
8 publications · 287 citations
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Jinjun Xiong
IBM Research - Thomas J. Watson Research Center, United States
7 publications · 184 citations
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David Z. Pan
The University of Texas at Austin, United States
6 publications · 179 citations
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347

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IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems
29 publications · 954 citations
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IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems
20 publications · 992 citations
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IEEE Transactions on Computers
12 publications · 330 citations
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IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I Regular Papers
9 publications · 254 citations
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Digest of technical papers/Digest of technical papers - IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design
ICCAD · 7 publications · 220 citations
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