Search Results for author: Zhiyao Xie

Found 12 papers, 3 papers with code

Accel-NASBench: Sustainable Benchmarking for Accelerator-Aware NAS

1 code implementation9 Apr 2024 Afzal Ahmad, Linfeng Du, Zhiyao Xie, Wei zhang

We present a technique that allows searching for training proxies that reduce the cost of benchmark construction by significant margins, making it possible to construct realistic NAS benchmarks for large-scale datasets.

Benchmarking Neural Architecture Search

PANDA: Architecture-Level Power Evaluation by Unifying Analytical and Machine Learning Solutions

1 code implementation14 Dec 2023 Qijun Zhang, Shiyu Li, Guanglei Zhou, Jingyu Pan, Chen-Chia Chang, Yiran Chen, Zhiyao Xie

Based on the formulation, we propose PANDA, an innovative architecture-level solution that combines the advantages of analytical and ML power models.

EDALearn: A Comprehensive RTL-to-Signoff EDA Benchmark for Democratized and Reproducible ML for EDA Research

no code implementations4 Dec 2023 Jingyu Pan, Chen-Chia Chang, Zhiyao Xie, Yiran Chen

The application of Machine Learning (ML) in Electronic Design Automation (EDA) for Very Large-Scale Integration (VLSI) design has garnered significant research attention.

RTLLM: An Open-Source Benchmark for Design RTL Generation with Large Language Model

1 code implementation10 Aug 2023 Yao Lu, Shang Liu, Qijun Zhang, Zhiyao Xie

In this work, we propose an open-source benchmark named RTLLM, for generating design RTL with natural language instructions.

Language Modelling Large Language Model +1

Intelligent Circuit Design and Implementation with Machine Learning

no code implementations7 Jun 2022 Zhiyao Xie

In this dissertation, I present multiple fast yet accurate ML models covering a wide range of chip design stages from the register-transfer level (RTL) to sign-off, solving primary chip-design problems about power, timing, interconnect, IR drop, routability, and design flow tuning.

BIG-bench Machine Learning Management

Towards Collaborative Intelligence: Routability Estimation based on Decentralized Private Data

no code implementations30 Mar 2022 Jingyu Pan, Chen-Chia Chang, Zhiyao Xie, Ang Li, Minxue Tang, Tunhou Zhang, Jiang Hu, Yiran Chen

To further strengthen the results, we co-design a customized ML model FLNet and its personalization under the decentralized training scenario.

Federated Learning

The Dark Side: Security Concerns in Machine Learning for EDA

no code implementations20 Mar 2022 Zhiyao Xie, Jingyu Pan, Chen-Chia Chang, Yiran Chen

The growing IC complexity has led to a compelling need for design efficiency improvement through new electronic design automation (EDA) methodologies.

BIG-bench Machine Learning

Automatic Routability Predictor Development Using Neural Architecture Search

no code implementations3 Dec 2020 Chen-Chia Chang, Jingyu Pan, Tunhou Zhang, Zhiyao Xie, Jiang Hu, Weiyi Qi, Chun-Wei Lin, Rongjian Liang, Joydeep Mitra, Elias Fallon, Yiran Chen

The rise of machine learning technology inspires a boom of its applications in electronic design automation (EDA) and helps improve the degree of automation in chip designs.

BIG-bench Machine Learning Neural Architecture Search

Net2: A Graph Attention Network Method Customized for Pre-Placement Net Length Estimation

no code implementations27 Nov 2020 Zhiyao Xie, Rongjian Liang, Xiaoqing Xu, Jiang Hu, Yixiao Duan, Yiran Chen

Net length is a key proxy metric for optimizing timing and power across various stages of a standard digital design flow.

Graph Attention

FIST: A Feature-Importance Sampling and Tree-Based Method for Automatic Design Flow Parameter Tuning

no code implementations26 Nov 2020 Zhiyao Xie, Guan-Qi Fang, Yu-Hung Huang, Haoxing Ren, Yanqing Zhang, Brucek Khailany, Shao-Yun Fang, Jiang Hu, Yiran Chen, Erick Carvajal Barboza

Experimental results on benchmark circuits show that our approach achieves 25% improvement in design quality or 37% reduction in sampling cost compared to random forest method, which is the kernel of a highly cited previous work.

BIG-bench Machine Learning Clustering +1

Fast IR Drop Estimation with Machine Learning

no code implementations26 Nov 2020 Zhiyao Xie, Hai Li, Xiaoqing Xu, Jiang Hu, Yiran Chen

IR drop constraint is a fundamental requirement enforced in almost all chip designs.

BIG-bench Machine Learning

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