6. SLIP 2004: Paris, France

Interconnect analysis for SoCs and microprocessors

• Reinaldo A. Bergamaschi:
  Early and accurate analysis of SoCs: oxymoron or real? 3-6
  
• Nir Magen, Avinoam Kolodny, Uri C. Weiser, Nachum Shamir:
  Interconnect-power dissipation in a microprocessor. 7-13
  

Models and metrics of interconnect performance

• Bipin Rajendran, Pawan Kapur, Krishna Saraswat, R. Fabian, W. Pease:
  Self-consistent power/performance/reliability analysis for copper interconnects. 17-22
  
• Puneet Gupta, Andrew B. Kahng, Youngmin Kim, Dennis Sylvester:
  Investigation of performance metrics for interconnect stack architectures. 23-29
  
• Beng Hwee Ong, Choon Beng Sia, Kiat Seng Yeo, Jianguo Ma, Manh Anh Do, Erping Li:
  Investigating the frequency dependence elements of CMOS RFIC interconnects for physical modeling. 31-38
  

Interconnect design and optimization

• Mandeep Bamal, Evelyn Grossar, Michele Stucchi, Karen Maex:
  Interconnect width selection for deep submicron designs using the table lookup method. 41-44
  
• Vikas Chandra, Anthony Xu, Herman Schmit:
  A low power approach to system level pipelined interconnect design. 45-52
  
• Tapani Ahonen, David A. Sigüenza-Tortosa, Hong Bin, Jari Nurmi:
  Topology optimization for application-specific networks-on-chip. 53-60
  

Interconnect in communication networks

• Dmitri B. Chklovskii:
  Evolution as the blind engineer: wiring minimization in the brain. 63
  
• Ajay Joshi, Jeffrey A. Davis:
  A 2-slot time-division multiplexing (TDM) interconnect network for gigascale integration (GSI). 64-68
  
• Vishak Venkatraman, Andrew Laffely, Jinwook Jang, Hempraveen Kukkamalla, Zhi Zhu, Wayne Burleson:
  NoCIC: a spice-based interconnect planning tool emphasizing aggressive on-chip interconnect circuit methods. 69-75
  

Unconventional interconnects

• Ian O'Connor:
  Optical solutions for system-level interconnect. 79-88
  
• Arvind Kumar, Sandip Tiwari:
  Defect tolerance for nanocomputer architecture. 89-96
  

Statistical interconnect prediction

• Payman Zarkesh-Ha, Ken Doniger, William Loh, Peter Bendix:
  Prediction of interconnect adjacency distribution: derivation, validation, and applications. 99-106
  
• Tao Wan, Malgorzata Chrzanowska-Jeske:
  Prediction of interconnect net-degree distribution based on Rent's rule. 107-114
  
• Maurizio Martina, Guido Masera:
  A statistical model for estimating the effect of process variations on crosstalk noise. 115-120