Conference Program    Technical Session

TUESDAY, July 25, 2006, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Room: 303
TOPIC AREA:  INTERCONNECT RELIABILITY AND DFM


   SESSION 10
  Statistical Timing Analysis
  Chair: Chandu Visweswariah - IBM Corp., Yorktown Heights, NY
  Organizers: David Blaauw, Hai Zhou

  Static timing analysis continues to be a major source of innovation at the algorithmic and modeling levels. This session has four excellent papers in this area that will provide users and practitioners with a first hand view of new developments in academia and in industry.

  10.1   Refined Statistical Static Timing Analysis Through Learning Spatial Delay Correlations
  Speaker(s): Ben Lee - Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, CA
  Author(s): Ben Lee - Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, CA
Li-C Wang - Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, CA
Magdy S. Abadir - Freescale Semiconductor, Inc., Austin, TX
  10.2  Statistical Timing Analysis with Correlated Non-Gaussian Parameters Using Independent Component Analysis
  Speaker(s): Jaskirat Singh - Univ. of Minnesota, St Paul, MN
  Author(s): Jaskirat Singh - Univ. of Minnesota, St Paul, MN
Sachin Sapatnekar - Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
  10.3  Statistical Timing Based on Incomplete Probalistic Descriptions of Parameter Uncertainty
  Speaker(s): Wei-Shen Wang - Univ. of Texas, Austin, TX
  Author(s): Wei-Shen Wang - Univ. of Texas, Austin, TX
Vladik Kreinovich - Univ. of Texas, El Paso, TX
Michael Orshansky - Univ. of Texas, Austin, TX
  10.4  Probabilistic Interval-Valued Computation: Toward a Practical Surrogate for Statistics Inside CAD Tools
  Speaker(s): Amith Singhee - Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA
  Author(s): Amith Singhee - Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA
Claire F. Fang - Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA
James D. Ma - Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA
Rob A. Rutenbar - Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA