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:
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| - identifying a list of interchange format issues we need to fix
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| - spatial constraints, timing constraints, parasitics?
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2:45-3:15 | Timing constraints
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3:45-4:45 | Breakout Session
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| - smaller groups work on format definitions
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| - (i) spatial constraints, (ii) global routing,
(iii) interconnect optimization
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Bookshelf Slots |
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4:45-5:30 | Software context and goals
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| Handout of Hylands/Reekie GSRC Software Day notes
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| Overview of software goals for Day 2
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| - conference call with Christopher Highlands
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5:30-6:15 | Block packing slot
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| - benchmarks, implementations, performance results
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| - 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 |