9:00 | Opening (Andrew Kahng) |
Data modelling | |
9:10-9:30 | Nexsis CoBase and XML (Abdallah Tabbara) |
9:30-10:00 | Aspects of CHDStd, Nike, Genesis (Andrew Kahng) |
10:00-11:00 | Group Discussion: |
- data modeling efforts for GSRC bookshelf | |
- define scope (beginning, end, level of detail) | |
- what aspects of synthesis can bookshelf cover in the near future? | |
- do we go down to GDS II? | |
- can we isolate physical design from logic synthesis? | |
Interchange Formats | |
11:00-11:30 | Data formats for GSRC Bookshelf (Igor Markov) |
11:30-12:30 | Review of currently proposed data formats |
- formats in the Fundamental slot | |
- formats in Partitioning and Placement Slots (Andy Caldwell) | |
- formats in other slots (John Lillis, Patrick Madden) | |
12:30-2:00 | Lunch |
2:00-2:45 | Group Discussion: |
- identifying a list of interchange format issues we need to fix | |
- spatial constraints, timing constraints, parasitics? | |
2:45-3:15 | Timing constraints |
3:45-4:45 | Breakout Session |
- smaller groups work on format definitions | |
- (i) spatial constraints, (ii) global routing, (iii) interconnect optimization | |
Bookshelf Slots | |
4:45-5:30 | Software context and goals |
Handout of Hylands/Reekie GSRC Software Day notes | |
Overview of software goals for Day 2 | |
- conference call with Christopher Highlands | |
5:30-6:15 | Block packing slot |
- benchmarks, implementations, performance results | |
- interoperability flow w/Capo placer (Linda Wu, Shawn Zhang) |
9:00-9:45 | Clarifying software goals |
- deliverables for bookshelf Slots (Igor Markov, Andy Caldwell) | |
10:00-1:00 | Work on individual slots |
2:00-4:00 | Group synch-up, progress reports, return to slots... |
4:00 | Conclusions, summaries, action items |