The DAC-2022 panel on What is the Future for Open-Source EDA?
The DAC-2022 panel on “What is the Future for Open-Source EDA?” had a great discussion this morning. The moderator was Andreas Olofsson, with panelists Chuck Alpert, Mamta Bansal, Peter Gadfort, Bill Leszinske and Noel Menezes. (Prof. Kahng served as the organizer.) The opening and position statement slides are HERE.
The OpenROAD Project: An open-source platform for IC design innovation
Prof. Kahng presented “The OpenROAD Project: An open-source platform for IC design innovation” at today’s Circuits Workshop 2 (The Emerging Ecosystem of Open-Source Chip Design) of the 2022 VLSI Symposium. Presentation (.pptx source with speaker notes) (.mp4)
The OpenROAD Project: A Foundation for Research and Education in EDA and IC Design
Prof. Kahng presented “The OpenROAD Project: A Foundation for Research and Education in EDA and IC Design” at today’s CICC-2022 Educational Session 3 on System Design with Open Source Tools. Presentation (.pptx) (.mp4) CICC-2022 Educational Session 3
A University Research Perspective and Update on AI-Enhanced Co-Design of Microelectronics
Prof. Kahng presented “A University Research Perspective and Update on AI-Enhanced Co-Design of Microelectronics” at the Sandia National Laboratories 2022 Workshop on AI-Enhanced Co-Design for Next-Generation Microelectronics. Presentation part (.pptx) .
Leveling Up: A Trajectory of OpenROAD, TILOS and Beyond
A. B. Kahng, “Leveling Up: A Trajectory of OpenROAD, TILOS and Beyond”, (.pdf), (.pptx), (.mp4), Proc. ACM/IEEE Intl. Symp. on Physical Design, 2022. [backup .mp4]
OpenROAD Projects are Available as GSoC Summer Internships!
16 Mar 2022 Check out exciting OpenROAD paid internship opportunities at GSoC here: https://github.com/uccross/uccross.github.io/blob/master/projects.md#openroad—a-complete-autonomous-rtl-gdsii-flow-for-vlsi-designs. Register: https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/
The OpenROAD Project: Today and Beyond
Prof. Kahng gave a talk, “The OpenROAD Project: Today and Beyond”, today at the UCLA ECE Department colloquium.Presentation part (PPT).
IEEE CEDA DATC RDF and METRICS2.1: Toward a Standard Platform for ML-Enabled EDA and IC Design
Prof. Kahng, Jinwook Jung (IBM Research), Seungwon Kim and Ravi Varadarajan gave Tutorial #1, “IEEE CEDA DATC RDF and METRICS2.1: Toward a Standard Platform for ML-Enabled EDA and IC Design”, today at ASP-DAC 2022. Presentation part1 (.pptx) (.mp4) Presentation part 2 (.pptx) (.mp4) Presentation part 3 (.pptx) (.mp4) Presentation part 4 (.pptx) (.mp4) Presentation part […]
DPO = Detailed Placement Optimizer now merged!
29 Dec 2021 A big thank you to Prof. Andrew Kennings of the University of Waterloo for contributing dpo = a new Detailed Placement Optimizer. It was merged to master today!
OpenROAD presents the latest updates at the OpenTapeout Conference
OpenROAD presents the latest updates at the OpenTapeout – Click Here OpenROAD Updates : Link Presentation slides: OpenROAD GUI demo Link