Title :
The dynamic locking heuristic-a new graph partitioning algorithm
Author :
Hoffmann, Achim G.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., New South Wales Univ., Kensington, NSW, Australia
fDate :
30 May-2 Jun 1994
Abstract :
In layout design finding efficiently good solutions to the hypergraph bipartitioning problem is of great importance. This paper introduces a new algorithm, the dynamic locking algorithm, which has empirically shown a significant improvement in the partitioning result compared to known algorithms
Keywords :
VLSI; circuit layout CAD; graph theory; integrated circuit layout; network topology; VLSI chips; dynamic locking heuristic; graph partitioning algorithm; hypergraph bipartitioning problem; layout design; partitioning result; Australia; Circuit synthesis; Clustering algorithms; Computer science; Heuristic algorithms; Partitioning algorithms; Very large scale integration;
Conference_Titel :
Circuits and Systems, 1994. ISCAS '94., 1994 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
London
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1915-X
DOI :
10.1109/ISCAS.1994.408783