ECE1387H: CAD for Digital Circuit Synthesis and Layout

The approaches and algorithms for automatic synthesis, with a concentration on the back-end of the CAD flow. Topics covered will include: technology mapping, partitioning, placement, routing, timing analysis, and physical synthesis. The course will include experience with existing CAD tools and building new tools, and will pay special attention to synthesis issues as applied to Field-Programmable Gate Arrays.

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