Electronics Letters · 1995 · 14 citations · 3 references
EngineeringComputer EngineeringAlgorithmsOptimizationBoolean AlgebraBoolean OperationsDigital Logic DesignEvolutionary ComputationGenetic AlgorithmsLogic SynthesisBinary Decision DiagramsBoolean Function MinimizationBoolean Function RepresentationBoolean FunctionsGenetic Algorithm OptimizationHybrid Genetic AlgorithmsMinimization Of Boolean FunctionsVariable Ordering Heuristics
Results are presented for efficient variable ordering of Reed-Muller binary decision diagrams for large multioutput multilevel Boolean functions. A hybrid genetic algorithm which combines genetic and heuristic techniques is employed. Test results are given for benchmark examples of up to 128 inputs and 109 outputs.
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