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Jason Cong's Publications


Books

1.      R. Liberskind-Hadas, N. Hasan, J. Cong, P. Mckinley and C. L. Liu, "Fault Covering Problems in Reconfigurable VLSI Systems," Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1992.

2.      J. Cong and J. Shinnerl, editors, "Multilevel Optimization in VLSICAD," Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003.

3.      G.-J. Nam and J. Cong, editors, "Modern Circuit Placement," Springer Publishers, 2007.

4.      Y. Xie, J. Cong and S. Sapatnekar, editors, "Three-Dimensional Integrated Circuit Design: EDA, Design and Microarchitectures," Springer Publishers, 2009.


Book Chapters

  1. J. Cong, L. He and C. K. Koh, "Layout Optimization," "Low Power Design in Deep Submicron Electronics," ed. W. Nebel and J. Mermet, NATO ASI Series, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1997, pp. 205-266.
  2. J. Cong, "Interconnect Planning," "Layout Optimization in VLSI Design," ed. B. Lu, D.-Z. Du and S. S. Sapatnekar, Network Theory and Applications Series, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001, pp. 19-44.
  3. T. F. Chan, J. Cong, T. Kong, and J. Shinnerl, "Multilevel Circuit Planning," "Multilevel Optimization in VLSICAD," ed. J. Cong and J. Shinnerl, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003, pp. 155-193.
  4. J. Cong, M. Xie, and Y. Zhang, "Multilevel VLSI Routing," "Multilevel Optimization in VLSICAD," ed. J. Cong and J. Shinnerl, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003, pp. 195-217.
  5. T. F. Chan, J. Cong, J. Shinnerl, K. Sze, M. Xie and Y. Zhang, "Multiscale Optimization in VLSI Physical Design Automation," "Multiscale Optimization Methods and Applications," Springer Publishers, 2005, pp. 1-68.
  6. J. Cong and J.R. Shinnerl, "Large-Scale Global Placement," "Approximation Algorithms and Metaheuristics," CRC Press, 2006, pp. 79-1--79-19.
  7. J. Cong and P. Pan, "Technology Mapping," "Reconfigurable Computing: The Theory and Practice of FPGA-Based Computation (Systems on Silicon)," ed. S. Hauck and A. DeHon, Morgan Kaufmann, 2007, pp. 277-296.
  8. J. Cong, M. Romesis, J. Shinnerl, K. Sze, and M. Xie, "Locality and Utilization in Placement Suboptimality ," "Modern Circuit Placement," ed. G.-J. Nam and J. Cong, Springer Publishers, 2007, pp.13-36.
  9. T. F. Chan, J. Cong, J. Shinnerl, K. Sze, and M. Xie, "mPL6: Enhancement Multilevel Mixed-Size Placement with Congestion Control," "Modern Circuit Placement," ed. G.-J. Nam and J. Cong, Springer Publishers, 2007, pp. 247-288.
  10. Z. Zhang, Y. Fan, W. Jiang, G. Han, C. Yang, and J. Cong, "AutoPilot: A Platform-Based ESL Synthesis System," "High-Level Synthesis: From Algorithm to Digital Circuit," ed. P. Coussy and A. Morawiec, Springer Publishers, 2008.
  11. J. Cong and Y. Ma, "Thermal-Aware 3D Floorplan," "Three-Dimensional Integrated Circuit Design: EDA, Design and Microarchitectures," ed. Y. Xie, J. Cong and S. Sapatnekar, Springer Publishers, 2009.
  12. J. Cong and G. Luo, "Thermal-Aware 3D Placcement," "Three-Dimensional Integrated Circuit Design: EDA, Design and Microarchitectures," ed. Y. Xie, J. Cong and S. Sapatnekar, Springer Publishers, 2009.

Journal Publications

1.      J. Cong, D. F. Wong and C. L. Liu, "A New Approach to Three- or Four-Layer Channel Routing," IEEE Trans. Computer-Aided Design, vol. 7, pp 1094-1104, July 1988..

2.      J. Cong and D. F. Wong, "Generating More Compactable Channel Routing Solutions,"  Integration: the VLSI Journal, vol. 9, pp 199-214, April 1990.

3.      J. Cong and C. L. Liu, "On the Over-the-Cell Channel Routing Problem,"  IEEE Trans. Computer-Aided Design, vol. 9, pp. 408-418, April 1990. (1992 IEEE CAS Outstanding Young Author Award Candidate)

4.      K. S. The, D. F. Wong and J. Cong, "A Layout Modification Approach to Via Minimization", IEEE Trans. on Computer-Aided Design, vol. 10, pp. 536-540, April 1991.

5.      J. Cong and C. L. Liu, "On the k-Layer Planar Subset and Topological Via Minimization Problems,"  IEEE Trans. on Computer-Aided Design, Vol. 10, pp. 972-981, August 1991.

6.      J. Cong, "Pin Assignment with Global Routing for General Cell Design,"  IEEE Trans. on Computer-Aided Design, vol. 10, pp. 1401-1412, November 1991.

7.      J. Cong, A. Kahng, G. Robins, M. Sarrafzadeh and C. K. Wong, "Provably Good Performance-Driven Global Routing", IEEE Trans. on Computer-Aided Design, vol. 11, no. 6, pp. 739-752, June 1992.

8.      K. C. Chen,  J. Cong, Y. Ding, A. Kahng, and P. Trajmar, "DAG-Map: Graph-Based FPGA Technology Mapping for Delay Optimization", IEEE Design & Test of Computers, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 7-20, September, 1992.

9.      K. Y. Khoo and J. Cong, "A Fast Multilayer General Area Router for MCM Designs", IEEE Trans. on Circuits & Systems II - Analog & Digital Signal Processing,, vol. 39, no. 11, pp. 841-851, November 1992.

10.  J. Cong and B. Preas, "A New Algorithm for Standard Cell Global Routing," Integration: the VLSI Journal, vol. 14, no. 1, pp. 49-65, November 1992.

11.  J. Cong, M. Hossain and N. Sherwani, "A Provably Good Multilayer Topological Planar Routing Algorithm In IC Layout Designs," IEEE Trans. on Computer-Aided Design, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 70-78, January 1993.

12.  J. Cong, B. Preas and C. L. Liu, "Physical Models and Efficient Algorithms for Over-the-Cell Routing in Standard Cell Designs",; IEEE Trans. on Computer-Aided Design, vol. 12, no. 5, pp. 723-734, May 1993.

13.  J. Cong, A. B. Kahng and G. Robins, "Matching-Based Methods for High-Performance Clock Routing", IEEE Trans. on Computer-Aided Design, vol. 12, no. 8, pp. 1157-1169, August 1993.

14.  J. Cong and Y. Ding, "FlowMap: An Optimal Technology Mapping Algorithm for Delay Optimization in Lookup-Table Based FPGA Designs", IEEE Trans. on Computer-Aided Design, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 1-12, January 1994. (1995 Circuit and System Society Best Paper Award in IEEE Transactions on CAD)

15.  D. Zhou, S. Su, F. Fsui, D. S Gao, and J. Cong, "A Simplified Synthesis of Transmission Lines with a Tree Structure", Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing (Special Issue on High-Speed Interconnects), vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 19-30, January 1994.

16.  J. Cong and Y. Ding, "On Area/Depth Trade-off in LUT-Based FPGA Technology Mapping", IEEE Trans. on VLSI Systems, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 137-148, June 1994.

17.  J. Cong, Y. Ding, T. Gao and K. C. Chen, "LUT-Based FPGA Technology Mapping Under Arbitrary Net-Delay Model", Computers and Graphics, vol. 18, no. 4, pp. 507-516, 1994.

18.  Y. Cai, D. F. Wong and J. Cong, "Channel Density Minimization by Pin Permutation", VLSI Design: An International Journal of Custom-Chip Design, Simulation, and Testing (Special Issue on Optimization in VLSI Synthesis and Layout), vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 171-183, 1994.

19.  C. J. Alpert, J. Cong, A. B. Kahng, G. Robins and M. Sarrafzadeh, "On the Minimum Density Interconnection Tree Problem", VLSI Design: An International Journal of Custom-Chip Design, Simulation, and Testing (Special Issue on Optimization in VLSI Synthesis and Layout), vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 171-183, 1994.

20.  J. Cong and C. K. Koh, "Simultaneous Driver and Wire Sizing for Performance and Power Optimization", IEEE Trans. on VLSI Systems, vol. 2, no. 4, pp. 408-425, December 1994.

21.  J. Cong and Y. Ding, "On Nominal Delay Minimization in LUT-Based FPGA Technology Mapping", Integration: the VLSI Journal, vol. 18, pp. 507-516, 1994.

22.  J. Cong and K. S. Leung, "Optimal Wiresizing Under Elmore Delay Model". IEEE Trans. on Computer-Aided Design, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 321-336, Mar. 1995

23.  J. Cong and K. Y. Khoo, "An Efficient Multilayer MCM Router Based on Four-Via Routing", IEEE Trans. on Computer-Aided Design, vol. 14, no. 10, pp. 1277-1290, October 1995.

24.  L. Kleinrock, M. Gerla, N. Bambos, J. Cong, E. Gafni, L. Bergman, and J. Bannister, "The Supercomputer Supernet: A Scalable Distributed Terabit Network", Journal of High Speed Networks, vol. 4, no. 4, pp. 407-424, 1995

25.  J. Cong, W. J. Labio, and N. Shivkumar, "Multiway VLSI Circuit Partitioning Based on Dual net Representation", IEEE Trans. on Computer-Aided Design, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 396-409, April 1996.

26.  J. Cong and Y. Ding, "Combinational Logic Synthesis for LUT Based Field Programmable Gate Arrays", ACM Trans. on Design Automation of Electronic Systems, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 145-204 April 1996. ACM DL Author-ize service

27.  L. Kleinrock, M. Gerla, N. Bambos, J. Cong, E. Gafni, L. Bergman, J. Bannister, S. Monacos, T. Bujewski, P. C. Hu, B. Kannan, B. Kwan, E. Leonardi, J. Peck, P. Palnati, and S. Walton, "The Supercomputer Supernet Testbed: A WDM-Based Supercomputer Interconnect", Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 14, no. 6, pp. 1388-1399, June 1996.

28.  J. Cong and L. He, "Optimal Wiresizing for Interconnects with Multiple Sources," ACM Transaction on Design Automation of Electronic Systems, vol. 1, no. 4, pp. 478-511, October 1996. ACM DL Author-ize service

29.  J. Cong, L. He, C. K. Koh and P. Madden, "Performance Optimization of VLSI Interconnect Layout", Integration, the VLSI Journal, vol. 21, pp. 1-94, 1996.

30.  T.C. Lee and J. Cong, "The New Line in IC Design", IEEE Spectrum,  pp. 52-58, March 1997.

31.  J. Cong and P. Madden, "Performance-Driven Routing with Multiple Sources", IEEE Trans. on Computer-Aided Design, vol. 16,  pp. 410-419, April 1997.

32.  J. Cong, A. B. Kahng, C. K. Koh and C.-W. Albert Tsao, "Bounded-Skew Clock and Steiner Routing", ACM Trans. on Design Automation of Electronic Systems, vol. 3,  pp. 341-388, 1998. ACM DL Author-ize service

33.  J. Cong, A. B. Kahng and K.-S. Leung, "Efficient algorithms for the minimum shortest path Steiner arborescence problem with applications to VLSI physical design", IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol.17, no. 1, pp. 24-39, January 1999.

34.  J. Cong and C. Wu "An Efficient Algorithm for Performance Optimal FPGA Technology Mapping with Retiming", IEEE Trans. on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits And Systems vol. 17, no. 9, pp. 738-748, 1998.

35.  J. Cong and L. He "Theory and algorithm of local-refinement-based optimization with application to device and interconnect sizing", IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol.18, no.4, pp. 406-420, April 1999.

36.  C.-C. Chang and J. Cong "An efficient approach to multilayer layer assignment with an application to via minimization", IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol.18, no. 5, p.608-620, May 1999.

37.  J. Cong and C. Wu "Optimal FPGA Mapping and Retiming with Efficient Initial State Computation", IEEE Trans. on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 18, no. 11, pp 1595 -1607, November 1999.

38.  J. Cong, J. Fang and K.Y. Khoo, "Via design rule consideration in multi-layer maze routing algorithms", IEEE Transactions on Computer-aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 19, no. 2, pp 215-223, February 2000.

39.  J. Cong and Y. Hwang "Structural Gate Decomposition for Depth-Optimal Technology in LUT-based FPGA Designs", ACM Trans. on Design Automation of Electronic Systems, vol. 5, no. 2,  pp. 193-225, April 2000.

40.  J. Cong and S. Xu, "Performance-Driven Technology Mapping for Heterogeneous FPGAs", IEEE Transactions on Computer-aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 19, no. 11, pp. 1268-1281, November 2000.

41.  J. Cong, "An Interconnect-Centric Design Flow for Nanometer Technologies", Proceedings of the IEEE, vol. 89, No. 4, pp 505-528, April 2001.

42.  C.-C. Chang and J. Cong, "Pseudopin Assignment with Crosstalk Noise Control", IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 20, no. 5, pp. 598-611, May 2001.

43.  J. Cong, J. Fang and K. -Y. Khoo, "DUNE - A Multilayer Gridless Routing System", IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 20, (no. 5), pp 633-647, May 2001.

44.  J. Cong and Z. (D.) Pan, "Interconnect Performance Estimation Models for Design Planning", IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, pp. 739--752, vol. 20, no. 6, June 2001.

45.  J. Cong and Y. -Y. Hwang, "Boolean Matching for LUT-Based Logic Blocks With Applications to Architecture Evaluation and Technology Mapping", IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 20, no. 9, pp.1077-1090, September 2001.

46.  J. Cong, L. He, C. K. Koh and Z. Pan, "Interconnect Sizing and Spacing with Consideration of Coupling Capacitance", IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 20, no. 9, pp.1164-1169, September 2001.

47.  J. Cong, C. K. Koh and P. H. Madden, "Interconnect layout Optimization Under Higher Order RLC Model for MCM Designs", IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 20, no. 12, pp.1455-1463, December 2001.

48.  J. Cong, T. Kong and Z. Pan, "Buffer Block Planning for Interconnect Planning and Prediction", IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration, vol. 9, no. 6, pp.929-937, December 2001.

49.  J. Cong and Z. Pan, "Wire Width Planning For Interconnect Performance Optimization", IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 21, no. 3, pp.319-329, March 2002.

50.  T. Uchino and J. Cong, "An Energy Model Considering Coupling Effects," IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 21, no. 7, pp. 763-776, July 2002

51.  C.-C. Chang, J. Cong, D. Pan, and X. Yuan, "Multilevel Global Placement with Congestion Control," IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 22, no. 4, pp. 395-409, April 2003

52.  J. Cong, and S. K. Lim, "Edge Separability-Based Circuit Clustering With Application to Multi-level Circuit Partitioning," IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, pp . 346-357, July 2003

53.  D. Chen, J. Cong, M. Ercegovac, and Z. Huang,"Performance-driven Mapping for CPLD Architectures,"IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 22, no. 10, pp. 1424-1431, October 2003

54.  C.-C. Chang, J. Cong, M. Romesis, and M. Xie, "Optimality and Scalability Study of Existing Placement Algorithms," IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, pp.537 - 549, April 2004

55.  J. Cong, Y. Fan, G. Han, X. Yang, and Z. Zhang, "Architecture and Synthesis for On-Chip Multi-Cycle Communication," IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrate d Circuits and Systems, pp.550 - 564, April 2004

56.  J. Cong, and S. Lim, "Retiming-based Timing Analysis With An Application to Mincut-based Global Placement,"IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 23, no. 12, pp. 1684 - 1692, December 2004

57.  J. Cong, H. Huang, and X. Yuan, "Technology Mapping and Architecture Evaluation for k/m-Macrocell-based FPGAs," TODAES, vol. 10, pp. 3 - 23, January 2005 (2005 Best Paper Award of the ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems)

58.  J. Cong, J. Fang, M. Xie, and Y. Zhang, "MARS - A Multilevel Full-Chip Gridless Routing System," IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 382-394, March 2005.

59.  J. Cong, T. Kong, J. Shinnerl, M. Xie, and X. Yuan, "Large Scale Circuit Placement," ACM Transaction on Design Automation of Electronic Systems, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 389-430, April 2005.

60.  F. Li, Y. Lin, L. He, D. Chen, and J. Cong, "Power Modeling and Characteristics of Field Programmable Gate Arrays," IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 24, Issue 11, pp. 1712-1724, November 2005.

61.  D. Chen, J. Cong, and J. Xu, "Optimal Simultaneous Module and Multi-Voltage Assignment for Low Power," ACM Transaction on Design Automation of Electronic Systems, vol. 11, Issue 2, pp. 362-386, April 2006. ACM DL Author-ize service

62.  G. Chen and J. Cong, "Simultaneous Placement with Clustering and Duplication," ACM Transaction on Design Automation of Electronic Systems, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 740-772, July 2006. ACM DL Author-ize service

63.  J. Cong, M. Romesis and J.R. Shinnerl, "Fast floorplanning by look-ahead enabled recursive bipartitioning," IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, Volume 25, Issue 9, pp. 1719 - 1732, Sept. 2006.

64.  J. Cong, G. Han and Z. Zhang, "Architecture and Compiler Optimization for Data Bandwidth Improvement in Configurable Processors," IEEE Transaction on Very Large Scale Integration Systems, Volume 14, Number 9, pp. 986-997, Sept. 2006.

65.  D. Chen, J. Cong and P. Pan, "FPGA Design Automation: A Survey," Foundations and Trends in Electronic Design Automation, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 195-330, Nov 2006.

66.  D. Kirovski, Y.-Y. Hwang, M. Potkonjak and J. Cong, "Protecting Combinational Logic Synthesis Solutions," IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, Volume 25, Issue 12, pp. 2687-2696, Dec. 2006.

67.  J. Cong and K. Minkovich, "Optimality Study of Logic Synthesis for LUT-Based FPGAs," IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, Volume 26, Number 2, pp. 230-239, February 2007.

68.  C. Li, M. Xie, C. Koh, J. Cong and P. Madden, "Routability-Driven Placement and White Space Allocation," IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, Volume 26, Number 5, pp. 858-871, May 2007.

69.  J. Cong, G. Han, A. Jagannathan, G. Reinman, and K. Rutkowski, "Accelerating Sequential Applications on CMPs Using Core Spilling," IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Volume 18, Number 8, pp. 1094- 1107, August 2007.

70.  J. Cong and M. Xie, "A Robust Mixed-Size Legalization and Detailed Placement Algorithm," IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, Volume 27, Number 8, pp. 1349-1362, August 2008.

71.  J. Cong, G. Luo, and E. Radke, "Highly Efficient Gradient Computation for Density-Constrained Analytical Placement," IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, Volume 27, Number 12, pp. 2133-2144, December 2008.

72.  Y. Ma, Y. Liu, E. Kursun, G. Reinman, and J. Cong, "Investigating the Effects of Fine-Grain Three-Dimensional Integration on Microarchitecture Design," Journal on Emerging Technologies in Computing Systems, Volume 4, Number 4, pp.17:1-17:30, October 2008. ACM DL Author-ize service

73.  J. Cong, Y. Fan, and J. Xu, "Simultaneous Resource Binding and Interconnection Optimization Based on a Distributed Register-File Microarchitecture," ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems, Volume 14, Number 3, Article 35, pp.35:1-35:31, May 2009. ACM DL Author-ize service

74.  D. Chen, J. Cong, Y. Fan and L. Wan, "LOPASS: A Low-Power Architectural Synthesis System for FPGAs With Interconnect Estimation and Optimization," IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, Volume 18, Number 4, pp. 564-577, June 2009.

75.  J. Cong, K. Gururaj, G. Han, and W. Jiang, "Synthesis Algorithm for Application-Specific Homogeneous Processor Networks," IEEE Transaction on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, Volume 17, Number 9, pp.1318-1329, September 2009.

76.  J. Cong and Y. Zou, "FPGA-Based Hardware Acceleration of Lithographic Aerial Image Simulation," ACM Transaction on Reconfigurable Technology and Systems, Volume 2, Number 3, pp.17:1-17:29, September 2009. ACM DL Author-ize service

77.  J. Cong and G. Luo, "Advances and Challenges in 3D Physical Design," IPSJ Transactions on System LSI Design Methodology, Volume 3, pp. 2-18, Feburary 2010. (Invited paper)

78.  R. Brayton and J. Cong, "NSF Workshop on EDA: Past, Present, and Future (Part 1)," IEEE Design and Test of Computers, Volume 27, Number 2, pp. 68-74, March/April 2010.

79.  R. Brayton and J. Cong, "NSF Workshop on EDA: Past, Present, and Future (Part 2)," IEEE Design and Test of Computers, Volume 27, Number 3, pp. 62-74, May/June 2010.

80.  D. Chen, J. Cong, C. Dong, L. He, F. Li and C. Peng, "Technology Mapping and Clustering for FPGA Architectures with Dual Supply Voltages," IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, Volume 29, Number 11, pp. 1709-1721, November 2010.

81.  J. Cong, J. Lee and P. Gupta, "Evaluating Statistical Power Optimization," IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, Volume 29, Number 11, pp. 1750-1762, November 2010.

82.  J. Cong, B. Liu, R. Majumdar and Z. Zhang, "Behavior-Level Observability Analysis for Operation Gating in Low-Power Behavioral Synthesis," ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems, Volume 16, Number 1, Article 4, November 2010. ACM DL Author-ize service

83.  J. Cong, W. Jiang, B. Liu and Y. Zou, "Automatic Memory Partitioning and Scheduling for Throughput and Power Optimization," ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems, Volume 16, Number 2, Article 15, March 2011. ACM DL Author-ize service

84.  J. Cong, V. Sarkar, G. Reinman and A. Bui, "Customizable Domain-Specific Computing," IEEE Design and Test of Computers, Volume 28, Number 2, pp. 5-15, March/April 2011.

85.  J. Cong, B. Liu, S. Neuendorffer, J. Noguera, K. Vissers and Z. Zhang, "High-Level Synthesis for FPGAs: From Prototyping to Deployment," IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, Volume 30, Number 4, pp. 473-491, April 2011. (Keynote paper)

86.  J. Kim, H. Choi, S. Yoon, T. Bang, J. Park, C. Jung and J. Cong, "An 8M Polygons/s 3-D Graphics SoC With Full Hardware Geometric and Rendering Engine for Mobile Applications," IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, Volume 19, Number 8, pp. 1490-1495, August 2011.

87.  K. Therdsteerasukdi, G.S. Byun, J. Cong, M.F. Chang and G. Reinman, "Utilizing RF-I and Intelligent Scheduling for Better Throughput/Watt in a Mobile GPU Memory System," to appear in ACM's Transactions on Architecture and Code Optimization (TACO).


Conference Publications

1.      J. Cong, D. F. Wong and C. L. Liu, "A New Approach to the Three Layer Channel Routing", Proc. Int'l Conf. Computer-Aided Design, pp. 378-381, November 1987.

2.      J. Cong and D. F. Wong, "How to Obtain More Compactable Channel Routing Solutions," Proc. 25th IEEE/ACM Design Automation Conf., pp 663-666, June 1988.

3.      J. Cong and C. L. Liu, "Over-the-Cell Channel Routing," Proc. Int'l Conf. Computer-Aided Design," pp. 80-83, November 1988.

4.      J. Cong and B. Preas, "A New Algorithm for Standard Cell Global Routing," Proc. Int'l Conf. on Computer-Aided Design,"  pp 176-179, November 1988. (Highlighted paper)

5.      N. Hasan, J. Cong and C. L. Liu, "A New Formulation of Yield Enhancement Problems for Reconfigurable Chips," Proc. Int'l Conf. Computer-Aided Design,  pp. 520-523, November 1988.

6.      N. Hasan, J. Cong and C. L. Liu, "A General Model for Fault Covering Problems in Reconfigurable Arrays," Proc. Int'l Workshop on Defect and Fault Tolerance in VLSI Systems, pp. 319-326, 1988.

7.      K. S. The, D. F. Wong and J. Cong, "Via Minimization by Layout Modification," Proc. 26th ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conf.,  pp. 799-802, June 1989.

8.      N. Hasan, J. Cong and C. L. Liu, "An Integer Linear Programming Approach to General Fault Covering Problems," Proc. Int'l Workshop on Defect and Fault Tolerance in VLSI Systems, pp. 146-156, October 1989.

9.      J. Cong, "Pin Assignment with Global Routing," Proc. Int'l Conf. on Computer-Aided Design, pp. 302-305, November 1989.

10.  S. Dong, J. Cong and C. L. Liu, "Constrained Floorplan Design for Flexible Blocks," Proc. Int'l Conf. on Computer-Aided Design, pp. 488-491, November 1989.

11.  J. Cong and C. L. Liu, "On the k-Layer Planar Subset and Via Minimization Problems," Proc. of European Design Automation Conf.,  pp. 459-463, March 1990.

12.  J. Cong, B. Preas and C. L. Liu, "General Models and Algorithms for Over-the-Cell Routing in Standard Cell Design," Proc. 27th ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conf., pp. 709-715, June 1990.

13.  A. Kahng, J. Cong and G. Robins, "High-Performance Clock Routing Based on Recursive Geometric Matching," Proc. ACM/IEEE 28th Design Automation Conf., pp. 322-327, June 1991.

14.  J. Cong, A. Kahng and G. Robins, "Performance-Driven Global Routing for Cell Based IC's," Proc. IEEE Int'l Conference on Computer Design,  pp. 170-173, October 1991.

15.  J. Cong, A. Kahng and G. Robins, "On Clock Routing for General Cell Layouts," Proc. IEEE 4th Int'l ASIC Conf., pp. 14-5.1 - 14-5.4, September 1991.

16.  J. Cong and K. Khoo, "A Provable Near-Optimal Algorithm for the Channel Pin Assignment Problem," Proc. IEEE Int'l Conference on Computer Design,  pp. 319-322, October 1991.

17.  J. Cong, L. Hagen and A. Kahng, "Random Walks for Circuit Clustering," Proc. IEEE 4th Int'l ASIC Conf., pp. 14-2.1 - 14-2.4, September 1991.

18.  J. Cong, A. Kahng, P. Trajmar and K. C. Chen, "Graph Based FPGA Technology Mapping for Delay Optimization," Proc. ACM Int'l Workshop on Field Programmable Gate Arrays, pp. 77-82, February 1992.

19.  J. Cong, A. Kahng, G. Robins, M. Sarrafzadeh, and C. K. Wong, "Provably Good Algorithms Performance-Driven Global Routing," Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems,  pp. 2240-2243, May 1992.

20.  J. Cong, L. Hagen, and A. Kahng, "Net Partitions Yield Better Module Partitions,"  Proc. ACM/IEEE 29th Design Automation Conference, pp. 47-52, June 1992. (Best Paper Award Candidate)

21.  K. C. Chen and J. Cong, "Maximal Reduction of Lookup-Table Based FPGAs," Proc. European Design Automation Conference, pp. 224-229, September 1992.

22.  K. Y. Khoo and J. Cong, "A Fast Multilayer General Area Router for MCM Designs,"  Proc. European Design Automation Conference, pp. 292-297, September 1992.

23.  J. Cong, Y. Ding, A. Kahng, P. Trajmar and K. C. Chen, "An Improved Graph-Based FPGA Technology Mapping Algorithm For Delay Optimization,"  Proc. IEEE Int'l Conference on Computer Designs, pp. 154-158, October 1992.

24.  J. Cong and Y. Ding, "An Optimal Technology Mapping Algorithm for Delay Optimization in Lookup-Table Based FPGA Designs,"  Proc. IEEE Int'l Conference on Computer-Aided Design, pp. 48-53, November 1992. (Highlighted paper)

25.  D. Boese, J. Cong, A. Kahng, K. S. Leung and D. Zhou, "On High-Speed VLSI Interconnects: Analysis and Design,"  Proc. IEEE Asia-Pacific Conference on Circuits and Systems, pp. 35-40, December 1992. (Invited paper)

26.  K. Y. Khoo and J. Cong, "A Fast Four-Via Multilayer MCM Router,"  Proc. IEEE Multi-Chip Module Conf., pp. 179-184, March 1993.

27.  D. Zhou,  F. Tsui, J. Cong, and D. Gao, "A Distributive RCL-Model for MCM Layout," Proc. IEEE Multi-Chip Module Conf., pp. 191-197, March 1993.

28.  S. Iman, M. Pedram, C. Fabian and J. Cong, "Finding Uni-Directional Cuts Based on Physical Partitioning and Logic Restructuring," 4th ACM/SIGDA Physical Design Workshop, pp. 187-198, April 1993.

29.  C. J. Alpert, J. Cong, A. B. Kahng, G. Robins and M. Sarrafzadeh, "Minimum Density Interconnection Trees,"  Proc. IEEE Int'l Symp. on Circuits and Systems,  pp. 1865-1868, May 1993.

30.  J. Cong and Y. Ding, "On Area/Depth Trade-off in LUT-Based FPGA Technology Mapping,"  Proc. ACM/IEEE 30th Design Automation Conference, pp. 213-218, June 1993. ACM DL Author-ize service

31.  K. Y. Khoo and J. Cong, "An Efficient Multilayer MCM Router Based on Four-Via Routing,"  Proc. ACM/IEEE 30th Design Automation Conference, pp. 590-595, June 1993.

32.  J. Cong,  K. S. Leung and D. Zhou, "Performance-Driven Interconnect Design Based on Distributed RC Delay Model,"  Proc. ACM/IEEE 30th Design Automation Conference, pp. 606-611, June 1993. ACM DL Author-ize service

33.  J. Cong and M. Smith, "A Parallel Bottom-up Clustering Algorithm with Applications to Circuit Partitioning in VLSI Designs,"  Proc. ACM/IEEE 30th Design Automation Conference,  pp. 755-760, June 1993. ACM DL Author-ize service

34.  J. Cong and Y. Ding, "An Optimal Performance-Driven Technology Mapping Algorithm For LUT-Based FPGAs Under Arbitrary Net-Delay Models,"  Proc. Int'l Conf. on Computer-Aided Design and Computer Graphics,  pp. 599-604, August 1993.

35.  T. Gao,  K. C. Chen, J. Cong, Y. Ding and C. L. Liu, "Placement and Placement Driven Technology Mapping for FPGA,"  Proc. IEEE ASIC Conf.,  pp. 91-94, September 1993.

36.  J. Cong and K. S. Leung, "Optimal Wiresizing Under the Distributed Elmore Delay Model,"  Proc. Int'l Conf. on Computer-Aided Design, pp. 110-114, November 1993.

37.  J. Cong and Y. Ding, "Beyond The Combinatorial Limit in Depth Minimization For LUT-Based FPGA Designs,"  Proc. Int'l Conf. on Computer-Aided Design, pp. 634-639, November 1993.

38.  J. Cong, C. K. Koh and K. S. Leung, "Wiresizing with Driver Sizing for Performance and Power Optimization,"  Proc. Int'l Workshop on Low Power Design,  pp. 81-86, April 1994.

39.  J. Cong, Z. Li and R. Bagrodia, "Acyclic Multi-Way Partitioning of Boolean Networks,"  Proc. 31st IEEE/ACM Design Automation Conf., pp. 670-675, June 1994. ACM DL Author-ize service

40.  J. Cong, W. Labio and N. Shivakumar, "Multi-Way VLSI Circuit Partitioning Based on Dual Netlist Representations,"  Proc. Int'l Conf. on Computer-Aided Design, pp. 56-62, November 1994.

41.  J. Cong and C. K. Koh, "Simultaneous Driver and Wire Sizing for Performance and Power Optimization,"  Proc. Int'l Conf. on Computer-Aided Design, pp. 206-212, November 1994.

42.  R. Bagrodia, Z. Li, V. Jha, Y. Chen and J. Cong, "Parallel Logic Level Simulation of VLSI Circuits,"  Proc. IEEE Winter Simulation Conf., pp. 1354-1361, December 1994.

43.  J. Cong and Y. Hwang, "Simultaneous Depth and Area Minimization in LUT-Based FPGA Mapping,"  Proc. ACM/SIGDA Int'l Symp. on Field-Programmable Gate-Arrays, Monterey, California,  pp. 68-74, February 1995. ACM DL Author-ize service

44.  J. Cong and Y. Ding, "On Nominal Delay Minimization in LUT-Based FPGA Technology Mapping,"  Proc. ACM/SIGDA Int'l Symp. on Field-Programmable Gate-Arrays, Monterey, California, pp. 82-88, February 1995. ACM DL Author-ize service

45.  J. Cong and P. Madden, "Performance Driven Routing with Multiple Sources,"  Proc. Int'l Symp. on Circuits and Systems, Seattle, Washington, pp. 203-206, May 1995.

46.  J. Cong and C. K. Koh, "Minimum-Cost Bounded-Skew Clock Routing,"  Proc. Int'l Symp. on Circuits and Systems, Seattle, Washington, pp. 215-218, May 1995.

47.  J. Cong and D. Xu, "Exploiting Signal Flow and Logic Dependency in Standard Cell Placement,"  Proc. Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conf., Chiba, Japan, pp. 399-404, August 1995.

48.  J. Cong, A. B. Kahng, C. K. Koh and C. W. Tsao, "Bounded-Skew Clock and Steiner Routing Under Elmore Delay,"  Proc. ACM/IEEE Int'l Conf. on Computer-Aided Design, Santa Clara, California, pp. 66-71, November 1995. ACM DL Author-ize service

49.  J. Cong and Lei He, "Optimal Wiresizing for Interconnects with Multiple Sources,"  Proc. ACM/IEEE Int'l Conf. on Computer-Aided Design, Santa Clara, California, pp. 568-574, November 1995. (Full version is available as UCLA Tech. Report 95-00031.) ACM DL Author-ize service

50.  L. Kleinrock, M. Gerla, N. Bambos, J. Cong, E. Gafni, L. Bergman, J. Bannister, S. Monacos, T. Bujewski, P. C. Hu, B. Kannan, B. Kwan, E. Leonardi, J. Peck, P. Palnati, and S. Walton, "The Supercomputer Supernet(SSN): A High-Speed Electro-Optic Campus and Metropolitan Network,"  Proc. SPIE, San Jose, California, vol. 2692, pp. 22-33, January 1996.

51.  J. Cong,  J. Peck and Y. Ding, "RASP: A General Logic Synthesis System for SRAM-based FPGAs,"  Proc. ACM/SIGDA Int'l Symp. on Field-Programmable Gate-Arrays, Monterey, California, pp. 137 - 143, February 1996. ACM DL Author-ize service

52.  T. Okamoto and J. Cong, "Interconnect Layout Optimization by Simultaneous Steiner Tree Construction and Buffer Insertion,"  Proc. 5th ACM/SIGDA Physical Design Workshop, Reston, Virginia, pp. 1-6, April 1996.

53.  J. Cong and L. He "Simultaneous Transistor and Interconnect Sizing Using General Dominance,"  Proc. 5th ACM/SIGDA Physical Design Workshop, Reston Virginia,  pp. 34-39, April 1996.

54.  J. Cong and Y. Y. Hwang "Structural Gate Decomposition for Depth-Optimal Technology Mapping in LUT-based FPGA Design,"  Proc. 33rd ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conf., pp. 726-729, June 1996. ACM DL Author-ize service

55.  J. Cong, C. K. Koh and K. S. Leung, "Simultaneous Buffer and Wire Sizing for Performance and Power Optimization,"  Proc. IEEE Int'l Symp. on Low Power Electronics and Design., Monterey, California,  pp 271-276, August 1996.

56.  J. Cong and C. Wu "An Improved Algorithm for Performance-Optimal Technology Mapping with Retiming in LUT-Based FPGA Design,"  Proc. IEEE Int'l Conf. on Computer Design, Austin, Texas, pp. 572-578, October 1996.

57.  T. Okamoto and J. Cong, "Buffered Steiner Tree Construction with Wire Sizing for Interconnect Layout Optimization,"  Proc. IEEE Int'l Conf. on Computer-Aided Design, San Jose, California,  pp. 44-49, November 1996.

58.  J. Cong and L. He "An Efficient Approach to Simultaneous Transistor and Interconnect Sizing,"  Proc. IEEE Int'l Conf. on Computer-Aided Design, San Jose, California, pp. 181-186, November 1996.

59.  J. Cong, "VLSI Devices and Interconnects In Deep Submicron Design,"  Proc. Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conf., Chiba, Japan, pp. 121-126, January 1997.

60.  J. Cong and Y. Hwang "Partially-Dependent Functional Decomposition with Applications in FPGA Synthesis and Mapping,"  Proc. ACM/SIGDA Int'l Symp. on Field-Programmable Gate-Arrays, Monterey, California, pp. 35-42, February 1997. ACM DL Author-ize service

61.  J. Cong and Patrick H. Madden "Performance Driven Global Routing for Standard Cell Design," Proc. Intl Symposium on Physical Design, Napa, California, pp 73-80, April 1997. ACM DL Author-ize service

62.  J. Cong, A. B. Kahng and K.-S. Leung "Efficient Heuristics for the Minimum Shortest Path Steiner Arborescence Problem with Applications to VLSI Physical Design,"  Proc. Intl Symposium on Physical Design, Napa, California,  pp. 88-95, April 1997. ACM DL Author-ize service

63.  J. Cong and K.-S. Leung "Fast Optimal Algorithms for the Minimum Rectilinear Steiner Arborescence Problem,"  Proc. Intl Symposium on Circuits and Systems, pp. 1568-1571, May 1997.

64.  C.- C. Chang. and J. Cong "An Efficient Approach to Multi-layer Layer Assignment with Application to Via Minimization,"  Proc. 34th ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conf., Anaheim, California, pp. 600-603, June 1997. ACM DL Author-ize service

65.  J. Cong, L. He, A. B. Kahng, D. Noice, N. Shirali and S. H.-C. Yen "Analysis and Justification of a Simple, Practical 2 2/1-D Capacitance Extraction Methodology,"  Proc. 34th ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conf., Anaheim, California, pp. 627-632, June 1997.

66.  J. Cong and C. Wu "FPGA Synthesis with Retiming and Pipelining for Clock Period Minimization of Sequential Circuits,"  Proc. 34th ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conf., Anaheim, California, pp. 644-649, June 1997. ACM DL Author-ize service

67.  J. Cong, L. He, K. Y. Khoo, C. K. Koh and Z. Pan "Interconnect Design for Deep Submicron ICs,"  Proc. IEEE Int'l Conf. on Computer-Aided Design, San Jose, California, pp. 478-485, November 1997. (Invited Embedded Tutorial)

68.  J. Cong, H. P. Li, S. K. Lim, T. Shibuya and D. Xu "Large Scale Circuit Partitioning with Loose/Stable Net Removal and Signal Flow Based Clustering,"  Proc. IEEE Int'l Conf. on Computer-Aided Design, San Jose, California, pp. 441-446, November 1997.

69.  J. Cong, L. He, C. K. Koh and Z. Pan "Global Interconnect Sizing and Spacing with Consideration of Coupling Capacitance,"  Proc. IEEE Int'l Conf. on Computer-Aided Design, San Jose, California, pp. 628-633, November 1997.

70.  J. Cong and C. K. Koh "Interconnect Layout Optimization Under Higher-Order RLC Model,"  Proc. IEEE Int'l Conf. on Computer-Aided Design, San Jose, California, pp. 713-720, November 1997.

71.  J. Cong, "Challenges and Opportunities for Design Innovations in Nanometer Technologies," Invited Semiconductor Research Corporation Design Sciences Concept Paper, pp. 1 - 15, January 1998. (Also appeared in the International Symposium on Computing and Microelectronics Technologies, May 1998)

72.  J. Cong and Y. Hwang "Boolean Matching for Complex PLBs in LUT based FPGAs with Application to Architecture Evaluation,"  Proc. ACM International Symposium on FPGA, Monterey, California, pp. 27-34, February 1998.

73.  J. Cong and S. Xu "Technology Mapping for FPGAs with Embedded Memory Blocks,"  Proc. ACM International Symposium on FPGA, Monterey, California, pp. 179-188, February 1998. ACM DL Author-ize service

74.  Cong, J. and L. He "An Efficient Technique for Device and Interconnect Optimization in Deep Submicron Designs,"  ACM Int'l Symposium on Physical Design, pp 45-51, April, 1998. ACM DL Author-ize service

75.  J. Cong and C. Wu "Optimal FPGA Mapping and Retiming with Efficient Initial State Computation,"  Proc. of 35th Design Automation Conf., San Francisco, California,  pp. 330-335, June 1998. ACM DL Author-ize service

76.  J. Cong and P. Madden "Performance Driven Multi-Layer General Area Routing for PCB/MCM Designs,"  Proc. of 35th Design Automation Conf., San Francisco, California, pp. 356-361, June 1998. ACM DL Author-ize service

77.  J. Cong and Z. Pan "Interconnect Performance Estimation Models for Synthesis and Design Planning,"  ACM/IEEE Int'l Workshop on Logic Synthesis, pp. 427-433, June 1998.

78.  J. Cong and S. Xu "Delay-Optimal Technology Mapping for FPGAs with Heterogeneous LUTs,"  Proc. of 35th Design Automation Conf., San Francisco, California, pp. 704-707, June 1998. ACM DL Author-ize service

79.  J. Cong and S. Xu "Delay-Oriented Technology Mapping for Heterogeneous FPGAs with Bounded Resources,"  Proc. ACM/IEEE International Conference on Computer Aided Design, San Jose, California, pp. 40-45, November 1998. ACM DL Author-ize service

80.  D. Kirovski, Y.-Y. Hwang, M. Potkonjak and J. Cong "Intellectual Property Protection by Watermarking Combinational Logic Synthesis Solutions,"  Proc. ACM/IEEE International Conference on Computer Aided Design, San Jose, California, pp. 194-198, November 1998. ACM DL Author-ize service

81.  J. Cong and S. K. Lim "Multiway Partitioning with Pairwise Movement,"  Proc. ACM/IEEE International Conference on Computer Aided Design, San Jose, California, pp. 512-516, November 1998. ACM DL Author-ize service

82.  J. Cong, T. Kong, D. Xu, F. Liang, J. S. Liu and W. H. Wong "Relaxed Simulated Tempering for VLSI Floorplan Designs," Proc. of ASP-DAC'99 Hong Kong, China, pp. 13-16, January 1999.

83.  J. Cong and D. Z. Pan "Interconnect Delay Estimation Models for Synthesis and Design Planning," Proc. of ASP-DAC'99 Hong Kong, China, pp. 97-100, January 1999.

84.  J. Cong, C. Wu and E. Ding, "Cut Ranking and Pruning: Enabling A General And Efficient FPGA Mapping Solution," Proc. ACM Intl. Symp. on FPGA, Monterey, California, pp. 29-35, February 1999. ACM DL Author-ize service

85.  C.-C. Cang and J. Cong "Crosstalk Noise Control in Gridless General-Area Routing,"  ACM/IEEE International Workshop on Timing Issues in the Specification and Synthesis of Digital Systems (TAU), Monterey, California, pp. 117-122, March 8-9, 1999.

86.  J. Cong and David Z. Pan "Interconnect Delay and Area Estimation for Multiple-Pin Nets,"  ACM/IEEE International Workshop on Timing Issues in the Specification and Synthesis of Digital Systems (TAU), Monterey, California, pp. 179-184, March 8-9, 1999. 

87.  J. Cong, J. Fang and K.-Y. Khoo "Via Design Rule Consideration in Multi-Layer Maze Routing Algorithms," Proc. Intl Symposium on Physical Design, Monterey, California, pp. 214-220, April 1999. ACM DL Author-ize service

88.  J. Cong, "An Interconnect-Centric Design Flow for Nanometer Technologies,"  Proc. of Int'l Symp. on VLSI Technology, Systems, and Applications, Taipei, Taiwan, pp. 54-57, June 1999. (Invited Talk)

89.  J. Cong, Y.-Y. Hwang and Songjie Xu, "Technology Mapping for FPGAs with Nonuniform Pin Delays and Fast Interconnections," Proc. 36th ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conf., New Orleans, Louisiana, pp. 373-378, June 1999. ACM DL Author-ize service

90.  J. Cong, H. Li and C. Wu "Simultaneous Circuit Partitioning/Clustering with Retiming for Performance Optimization,"  Proc. 36th ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conf., New Orleans, Louisiana, pp. 460-465, June 1999. ACM DL Author-ize service

91.  J. Cong and D.Z. Pan "Interconnect Estimation and Planning for Deep Submicron Designs,"  Proc. 36th ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conf., New Orleans, Louisiana, pp. 507-510, June 1999. ACM DL Author-ize service

92.  J. Cong, J. Fang and K.Y. Khoo "An Implicit Connection Graph Maze Routing Algorithm for ECO Routing,"  Proc. ACM/IEEE International Conference on Computer Aided Design, San Jose, California, pp. 163-167, November 1999.

93.  J. Cong, T. Kong and D.Z. Pan "Buffer Block Planning for Interconnect-Driven Floorplanning,"  Proc. ACM/IEEE International Conference on Computer Aided Design, San Jose, California,  pp. 358-363, November 1999.

94.  J. Cong and Songjie Xu, "Synthesis Challenges for Next-Generation High-Performance and High-Density PLDs,"  Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, Yokohama, Japan, pp. 157-162, January 2000. (Invited Talk)

95.  J. Cong and S. K. Lim "Edge Separability based Circuit Clustering With Application to Circuit Partitioning,"  Asia South Pacific Design Automation Conference, Yokohama Japan, pp. 429-434, January 2000. ACM DL Author-ize service

96.  J. Cong and S. K. Lim "Performance Driven Multiway Partitioning,"  Asia South Pacific Design Automation Conference, Yokohama Japan, pp. 441-446, January 2000. ACM DL Author-ize service

97.  M. Wang, S. K. Lim, J. Cong and M. Sarrafzadeh "Multi-way Partitioning Using Bi-partition Heuristics,"  Asia South Pacific Design Automation Conference, Yokohama Japan,  pp. 667-672, January 2000. ACM DL Author-ize service

98.  J. Cong, H. Huang and X. Yuan, "Technology Mapping for k/m-macrocell Based FPGAs,"  Proc. ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field Programmable Gate Arrays, San Jose, California, pp. 51-59, February 2000.

99.  J. Cong and K. Yan, "Synthesis for FPGAs with Embedded Memory Blocks,"  Proc. ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field Programmable Gate Arrays, San Jose, California, Feb. 2000, pp. 75-82, February 2000. ACM DL Author-ize service

100.  J. Cong, J. Fang and K.-Y. Khoo, "DUNE: A Multi-Layer Gridless Routing System with Wire Planning,"  Proc. International Symposium on Physical Design, , San Diego, California,  pp. 12-18, April 2000. ACM DL Author-ize service

101.  C.-C. Chang and Jason Cong, "Pseudo Pin Assignment with Crosstalk Noise Control,"  Proc. International Symposium on Physical Design, , San Diego, California, pp. 41-47, April 2000. ACM DL Author-ize service

102.  J. Cong and M. Sarrafzadeh, "Incremental Physical Design,"  Proc. International Symposium on Physical Design, , San Diego, California, pp. 84-92, April 2000. ACM DL Author-ize service

103.  J. Cong, S. K. Lim and Chang Wu, "Performance Driven Multi-level and Multiway Partitioning With Retiming,"  Proc. ACM/IEEE 37th Design Automation Conference, , Los Angeles, California, pp. 274-279, June 2000. ACM DL Author-ize service

104.  J. Cong and H. Huang, "Depth Optimal Incremental Mapping for Field Programmable Gate Arrays," Proc. ACM/IEEE 37th Design Automation Conference, , Los Angeles, California, pp. 290-293, June 2000. ACM DL Author-ize service

105.  J. Cong and X. Yuan, "Routing Tree Construction Under Fixed Buffer Locations,"  Proc. ACM/IEEE 37th Design Automation Conference, Los Angeles, California, pp. 379-384, June 2000. ACM DL Author-ize service

106.  J. Cong, H. Huang, Yean-Yow Hwang, C. Wu and S. Xu, "fpgaEva: A Logic-Level Architecture Evaluator for SRAM-Based FPGAs,"  Proc. of 16th IFIP World Computer Congress - ICDA'2000: Chip Design Automation, Beijing, P.R. China, pp. 179-184, August 2000.

107.  J. Cong and S. K. Lim, "Physical Planning with Retiming,"  Proc. IEEE International Conference on Computer Aided Design, San Jose, California, pp. 2-7, November 2000.

108.  T. Chan, J. Cong, T. Kong and J. Shinnerl, "Multilevel Optimization for Large-scale Circuit Placement,"  Proc. IEEE International Conference on Computer Aided Design, San Jose, California, pp. 171-176, November 2000. ACM DL Author-ize service

109.  O. Goundert, J. Cong, S. Malik and M. Sarrafzadeh, "Incremental CAD,"  Proc. IEEE International Conference on Computer Aided Design, San Jose, California, pp. 236-243, November 2000.

110.  J. Cong, D. Z. Pan and P. V. Srinivas, "Improved Crosstalk Modeling for Noise Constrained interconnect Optimization," ACM/IEEE International Workshop on Timing Issues in the Specification and Synthesis of Digital Systems, pp. 14-20,  Austin, December 2000. ACM DL Author-ize service

111.  D. Chen, J. Cong, M. Ercegovac and Z. Huang, "Performance-Driven Mapping for CPLD Architecture,"  Proc. ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field Programmable Gate Arrays, Monterey, California, pp. 39-47, February 2001.

112.  G. Chen and J. Cong, "Simultaneous Logic Decomposition with Technology Mapping in FPGA Designs,"  Proc. ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field Programmable Gate Arrays, Monterey, California, pp. 48-55, February 2001. ACM DL Author-ize service

113.  J. Cong, D. Z. Pan and P. V. Srinivas, "Improved Crosstalk Modeling for Noise Constrained Interconnect Optimization," Proc. Asian and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASPDAC), pp. 373-378, Pacifico Yokohama, Japan, 2001. ACM DL Author-ize service

114.  J. Cong and M. Romesis, "Performance-Driven Multi-Level Clustering with Application to Hierarchical FPGA Mapping," Proceedings of the Design Automation Conference, pp. 389-394, Las Vegas, Nevada, June 2001. ACM DL Author-ize service

115.  J. Cong and T. Uchinko, "An Interconnect Energy Model Considering Coupling Effects," Proceedings of  the 38th Design Automation Conference, pp. 555-558, June 2001. ACM DL Author-ize service

116.  J. Cong and W. Long, "Theory and Algorithm for SPFD-Based Global Rewiring," 10th International Workshop on Logic & Synthesis, pp. 150-155, June 2001.   ACM DL Author-ize service

117.  J. Cong, "An Interconnect-Centric Design Flow for Nanometer Technologies," Procedings of the Workshop on Synthesis And System Integration of Mixed Technologies, pp. 199 - 205, October 2001. (Invited paper)  

118.  C. Chang, J. Cong, T. Uchinko and X. Yuan "Power Model for Interconnect Planning," Procedings of the Workshop on Synthesis And System Integration of Mixed Technologies, pp. 234 - 241, October 2001.  

119.  J. Cong, J. Fang and Y. Zhang "Multilevel Approach to Full-Chip Gridless Routing," Proc. IEEE International Conference on Computer Aided Design, San Jose, California, pp. 396-403, November 2001.  

120.  J. Cong, Y. Lin and W. Long "SPFD-Based Global Rewiring,"  Proc. ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field Programmable Gate Arrays, Monterey, California, pp. 77-84, February 2002. ACM DL Author-ize service

121.  C-C. Chang, J. Cong, Z. Pan and X. Yuan "Physical Hierarchy Generation with Routing Congestion and Control,"  Proc. International Symposium on Physical Design, San Diego, California, pp. 36-41, April 2002.

122.  J. Cong, and C. Wu "Global Clustering-Based Performance-Driven Circuit Partitioning,"  Proc. International Symposium on Physical Design, San Diego, California, pp. 149-154, April 2002. ACM DL Author-ize service

123.  J. Cong "Timing Closure Based on Physical Hierarchy,"  Proc. International Symposium on Physical Design, San Diego, California, pp. 170-174, April 2002. (Invited paper) ACM DL Author-ize service

124.  J. Cong, J. Y. Lin and W. Long, "Enhanced SPFD Rewiring on Improving Rewiring Ability,"  IWLS,  pp. 91 - 96, June 2002

125.  J. Cong, M. Xie and Y. Zhang, "An Enhanced Multilevel Routing System,"  Proc. IEEE International Conference on Computer Aided Design, San Jose, California, pp. 51-58, November 2002 ACM DL Author-ize service

126.  J. Cong, J. Y. Lin and W. Long, "An Enhanced SPFD Rewiring Algorithm," Proc. IEEE International Conference on Computer Aided Design, San Jose, California, pp. 672-678, November 2002

127.  C.-C. Chang, J. Cong and M. Xie, "Optimality and Scalability Study of Existing Placement Algorithms," Asia South Pacific Design Automation Conference, Kitakyushu, Japan, pp. 621-627, January 2003. ACM DL Author-ize service

128.  C.-C. Chang, J. Cong and X. Yuan, "Multi-level Placement for Large-Scale Mixed-Size IC Designs," Proc. Asia South Pacific Design Automation Conference, pp. 325-330, January 2003. ACM DL Author-ize service

129.  F. Li, D. Chen, L. He, and J. Cong, "Architecture Evaluation for Power-Efficient FPGAs," ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field Programmable Gate Arrays, Monterey, California, pp. 175 - 184, February 2003. ACM DL Author-ize service

130.  J. Y. Lin, A. Jagannathan and J. Cong, "Placement-Driven Technology Mapping For LUT-Based FPGAs,"  ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field Programmable Gate Arrays, Monterey, California, pp. 121 - 126, February 2003. ACM DL Author-ize service

131.  J. Cong, M. Romesis and M. Xie, "Optimality, Scalability and Stability Study of Partitioning and Placement Algorithms,"  Proceedings of the International Symposium on Physical Design, Monterey, California, pp. 88 - 94, April 2003. ACM DL Author-ize service

132.  J. Cong, Y. Fan, X. Yang and Z. Zhang, "Architecture and Synthesis for Multi-Cycle Communication,"  ACM/SIGDA Proceedings of 2003 International Symposium on Physical Design, Monterey, California, pp. 190-196, April 2003.(Invited paper) ACM DL Author-ize service

133.  J. Cong, and X. Yuan, "Multilevel Global Placement with Retiming,"  ACM/SIGDA Proceedings of the 40th Design Automation Conference, Anaheim, California, pp. 208 - 213, June 2003. ACM DL Author-ize service

134.  J. Cong, A. Jagannathan, G. Reinman and M. Romesis, "Microarchitecture Evaluation with Physical Planning,"  ACM/SIGDA Proceedings of the 40th Design Automation Conference, Anaheim, California, pp. 32 - 35, June 2003. ACM DL Author-ize service

135.  D. Chen, J. Cong, and Y. Fan, "Low-Power High-Level Synthesis for FPGA Architectures,"  2003 International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, Seoul, Korea, pp. 134 - 139, Aug. 2003. ACM DL Author-ize service

136.  J. Cong, M. Romesis, and M. Xie "Optimality and Stability Study of Timing-driven Placement Algorithms,"  Proceedings of International Conference on Computer Aided Design,, pp. 472-478, November 2003.

137.  J. Cong, Y. Fan, G. Han X. Yang and Z. Zhang "Architectural Synthesis Integrated with Global Placement for Multi-Cycle Communication,"  Proceedings of International Conference on Computer Aided Design,, pp. 536-543, November 2003.

138.  Z. Zhang, Y. Fan, M. Potkonjak and J. Cong, "Gradual Relaxation Technique with Application to Behavioral Synthesis,"  Proceedings of International Conference on Computer Aided Design,, pp. 529-535, November 2003.

139.  T. F. Chan, J. Cong, J. Shinnerl and K. Sze, "An Enhanced Multilevel Algorithm for Circut Placement,"  Proceedings of International Conference on Computer Aided Design, pp. 299-306, November 2003.

140.  J. Cong, T. Kong, J. Shinnerl, M. Xie and X. Yuan, "Large-Scale Circuit Placement: Gap and Promise,"  Proceedings of International Conference on Computer Aided Design,, pp. 883-890, November 2003. ACM DL Author-ize service

141.  D. Chen, and J. Cong, "Register Binding and Port Assignment for Multiplexer Optimization," Proceedings of the Asia Pacific Design Automation Conference, pp. 68 - 73, January 2004.

142.  F. Li, Y. Lin, L. He, and J.Cong, "Low-power FPGA using Pre-Defined Dual-Vdd/Dual-Vt Fabrics," Proceedings of the ACM International Symposium on Field-Programmable Gate Arrays, pp. 42 - 50 , February 2004. ACM DL Author-ize service

143.  J. Cong, Y. Fan, G. Han, and Z. Zhang, "Application-Specific Instruction Generation for Configurable Processor Architectures,"  Proceedings of the ACM International Symposium on Field-Programmable Gate Arrays, pp. 183 - 189, February 2004. ACM DL Author-ize service

144.  D. Chen, J. Cong, F. Li, and L. He, "Low-Power Technology Mapping for FPGA Architectures with Dual Supply Voltages,"  Proceedings of the ACM International Symposium on Field-Programmable Gate Arrays, pp. 109 - 117, February 2004. ACM DL Author-ize service

145.  J. Cong, G. Nataneli, M. Romesis, and J. Shinnerl, "An Area-Optimality Study of Floorplanning,"  Proceedings of the International Symposium on Physical Design, pp. 78 - 83, April 2004 . ACM DL Author-ize service

146.  J. Cong, Y. Fan, and Z. Zhang, "Architecture-Level Synthesis for Automatic Interconnect Pipelining,"  Proceedings of the Design Automation Conference, pp. 602 - 607, June 2004. ACM DL Author-ize service

147.  D. Chen, and J. Cong, "Delay Optimal Low-Power Circuit Clustering for FPGAs with Dual Supply Voltages,"  International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, August 2004, pp. 70 - 73. ACM DL Author-ize service

148.  G. Chen and J. Cong, "Simultaneous Timing Driven Clustering and Placement for FPGAs,"  Proc. International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and its Applications, pp. 158-167, August 2004.

149.  J. Cong, A. Jagannathan, G. Reinman and Y. Tamir, "A Communication-Centric Approach to Instruction Steering For Future Clustered Processors,"  Proceedings of the First Watson Conference on Interaction between Architecture, Circuits, and Compilers, Yorktown Heights, pp.144-153, NY, October, 2004 (PAC-2).

150.  C. Li, M. Xie, C.K. Koh, J. Cong, and P. Madden, "Routability-Driven Placement and White Space Allocation,"  Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer-Aided Design, pp. 394-401, November 2004.

151.  J. Cong, J. Wei, and Y. Zhang,"A Thermal-Driven Floorplanning Algorithm for 3D ICs,"  Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer-Aided Design, pp. 306-313, November 2004.

152.  D. Chen, and J. Cong,"DAOmap : A Depth-Optimal Area Optimization Mapping Algorithm for FPGA Designs,"  Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer-Aided Design, pp. 752-759, November 2004.

153.  A. Jagannathan, H. Yang, K. Konigsfeld, D. Milliron, M. Mohan, M. Romesis, G. Reinman, and J. Cong, "Micro-Architecture Evaluation and Optimization with Interconnect Pipelining,"  Proceedings of the Asia South Pacific Design Automation Conference, pp. 8-15, January 2005. (invited paper)

154.  J. Cong, M. Romesis, and J. Shinnerl, "Fast Floorplanning by Look-Ahead Enabled Recursive Bipartitioning,"  Proceedings of the Asia South Pacific Design Automation Conference, pp. 1119-1122, January 2005. ACM DL Author-ize service

155.  D. Chen, J. Cong, and J. Xu, "Optimal Module and Voltage Assignment for Low-Power,"  Proceedings of the Asia South Pacific Design Automation Conference, pp. 51-59, January 2005. ACM DL Author-ize service

156.  J. Cong, Y. Fan, G. Han, Y. Lin, J. Xu, Z. Zhang, and X. Cheng, "Bitwidth-Aware Scheduling and Binding in High-Level Synthesis,Proceedings of the Asia South Pacific Design Automation Conference, pp. 856-861, January 2005. ACM DL Author-ize service

157.  J. Cong, and Y. Zhang, "Thermal-Driven Multilevel Routing for 3-D ICs,Proceedings of the Asia South Pacific Design Automation Conference, pp.121-126, January 2005. ACM DL Author-ize service

158.  G. Chen and J. Cong, "Simultaneous Timing-Driven Placement and Duplication,Proceedings of the ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field Programmable Gate Arrays, Monterey, CA, pp. 51-59, February 2005. ACM DL Author-ize service

159.  J. Cong, Y. Fan, G. Han, A. Jagannathan, G. Reinman and Z. Zhang, "Instruction Set Extension with Shadow Registers for Configurable Processors,Proceedings of the ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field Programmable Gate Arrays, Monterey, CA, pp. 99-106, February 2005. ACM DL Author-ize service

160.  T.Chan, J. Cong, and K. Sze "Multilevel Generalized Force-directed Method for Circuit Placement,Proceedings of the International Symposium on Physical Design, San Francisco, CA, pp. 185-192, April 2005.(Best Paper Award) ACM DL Author-ize service

161.  J. Xu, J. Cong and X. Cheng, " Lower-Bound Estimation for Multi-Bitwidth Scheduling,Proceedings of the International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Kobe, Japan, pp. 856-861, May 2005.

162.  J. Cong, A. Jagannathan, G. Reinman and Y. Tamir, "Understanding the Energy Efficiency of SMT and CMP with Multiclustering,Proceedings of the 2005 International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, San Diego, CA, pp. 48-53, August 2005. ACM DL Author-ize service

163.  J. Cong, G. Han and Z. Zhang, "Architecture and Compilation for Data Bandwidth Improvement in Configurable Embedded Processors,Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer Aided Design, San Jose, CA, pp. 263-270, November 2005.

164.  J. Cong and Y. Zhang, "Thermal Via Planning for 3-D IC's,Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer Aided Design, San Jose, CA, pp. 745-752, November 2005.

165.  J. Cong, M. Romesis and J. Shinnerl, "Robust Mixed-Size Placement Under Tight White-Space Constraints,Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer Aided Design, San Jose, CA, pp. 165-172, November 2005.

166.  J. Cong and Min Xie, "A Robust Detailed Placement for Mixed-Size IC Designs,Proceedings of the 11th Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC 2006), Yokohama, Japan, pp. 188-194, January 2006.

167.  J. Cong, A. Jagannathan, Y. Ma, G. Reinman and J. Wei, " An Automated Design Flow for 3D Microarchitecture Evaluation,Proceedings of the 11th Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC 2006), Yokohama, Japan, pp.384-389, January 2006.

168.  J. Cong and K. Minkovich, "Optimality Study of Logic Synthesis for LUT-Based FPGAs,Proceedings of the 14th ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field Programmable Gate Arrays, Monterey, CA, pp. 33-40, January 2006. ACM DL Author-ize service

169.  J. Cong, T. Chan, J. Shinnerl, K. Sze and M. Xie, "mPL6: Enhanced Multilevel Mixed-size Placement,Proceedings of the ACM International Symposium on Physical Design (ISPD 2006), San Jose, CA, pp. 212-214, April 2006. ACM DL Author-ize service

170.  J. Cong and Z. Zhang, "An Efficient and Versatile Scheduling Algorithm Based On SDC Formulation,Proceedings of the 2006 Design Automation Conference, San Francisco, CA, pp. 433-438, July 2006. ACM DL Author-ize service

171.  J. Cong, Y. Fan, G. Han, W. Jiang and Z. Zhang, "Behavior and Communication Co-Optimization for Systems with Sequential Communication Media,Proceedings of the 2006 Design Automation Conference, San Francisco, CA, pp. 675-678, July 2006. ACM DL Author-ize service

172.  J.Y. Lin, D. Chen and J. Cong, "Optimal Simultaneous Mapping and Clustering for FPGA Delay Optimization,Proceedings of the 2006 Design Automation Conference, San Francisco, CA, pp. 472-477, July 2006. ACM DL Author-ize service

173.  D. Chen, J. Cong, Y. Fan and J. Xu, "Optimality Study of Resource Binding with Multi-Vdds,Proceedings of the 2006 Design Automation Conference, San Francisco, CA, pp. 580-585, July 2006. ACM DL Author-ize service

174.  J. Cong, Y. Fan, G. Han, W. Jiang, and Z. Zhang, "Platform-Based Behavior-Level and System-Level Synthesis," Proceedings of IEEE International SOC Conference, pp. 199-202, Austin, Texas, Sept. 2006. (Invited Paper)

175.  J. Cong and Y. Zhang, "Thermal-Aware Physical Design Flow for 3-D ICs," Proceedings of the 23rd International VLSI Multilevel Interconnection Conference (VMIC), pp. 73-80, Fremont, CA, September, 2006.

176.  J. Cong, Y. Fan, and W. Jiang, "Platform-Based Resource Binding Using a Distributed Register-File Microarchitecture," Proc. ACM/IEEE International Conference on Computer Aided Design, San Jose, California, pp. 709-715, November 2006. ACM DL Author-ize service

177.  D. Chen, J. Cong, Y. Fan, and Z. Zhang, "High-Level Power Estimation and Low-Power Design Space Exploration for FPGAs ," Proceedings of the 12th Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC 2007), Yokohama, Japan, pp. 529-534, January 2007.

178.  J. Cong, G. Luo, J. Wei, and Y. Zhang, "Thermal-Aware 3D IC Placement via Transformation ," Proceedings of the 12th Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC 2007), Yokohama, Japan, pp. 780-785, January 2007.

179.  Y. Ma, Z. Li, J. Cong, X. Hong, G. Reinman, S. Dong, and Q. Zhou, "Micro-architecture Pipelining Optimization with Throughput-Aware Floorplanning ," Proceedings of the 12th Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC 2007), Yokohama, Japan, pp. 920-925, January 2007.

180.  J. Cong, G. Han, and W. Jiang, "Synthesis of an Application-Specific Soft Multiprocessor System ," Proceedings of the 15th ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field Programmable Gate Arrays, Monterey, CA, pp. 99-107, February 2007. ACM DL Author-ize service

181.  J. Cong, and K. Minkovich, "Improved SAT-Based Boolean Matching Using Implicants for LUT-Based FPGAs," Proceedings of the 15th ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field Programmable Gate Arrays, Monterey, CA, pp. 139-147, February 2007. ACM DL Author-ize service

182.  J. Cong, Y. Ma, Y. Liu, E. Kursun, and G. Reinman, "3D Architecture Modeling and Exploration," Proceedings of 24th International VLSI/ULSI Multilevel Interconnection Conference (VMIC), Fremont, CA, pages 231-238, September 2007.

183.  Y. Liu, Y. Ma, E. Kursun, G. Reinman and J. Cong, "Fine Grain 3D Integration for Microarchitecture Design Through Cube Packing Exploration," Proc. IEEE International Conference on Computer Designs, Lake Tahoe, CA, pp. 259-266, October 2007.

184.  W. Jiang, Z. Zhang, M. Potkonjak and J. Cong, "Scheduling with Integer Delay Budgeting for Low-Power Optimization", Proc. Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC 2008), pp. 22-27, January 2008.

185.  C.T. Hsieh, J. Cong, Z. Zhang and S.C. Chang, "Behavioral Synthesis with Activating Unused Flip-Flops for Reducing Glitch Power in FPGA", Proc. Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC 2008), pp. 10-15, January 2008.

186.  X. Li, Y. Ma, X. Hong, S. Dong, and J. Cong, "LP Based White Space Redistribution for Thermal Via Planning and Performance Optimization in 3D ICs ", Proc. Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC 2008), pp. 209-212, January 2008.

187.  M. Chang, J. Cong, A. Kaplan, M. Naik, G. Reinman, E. Socher and S.W. Tam, "CMP Network-on-Chip Overlaid With Multi-Band RF-Interconnect," The 14th International Symposium on High-Performance Computer Architecture, Salt Lake City, UT, pp. 191-202, February 2008. (Best Paper Award)

188.  J. Cong and W. Jiang, "Pattern-based Behavior Synthesis for FPGA Resource Reduction", Proc. 16th ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA 2008), Monterey, CA, pp. 107-116, February 2008. ACM DL Author-ize service

189.  J. Cong and K. Minkovich, "Mapping for Better Than Worst-Case Delays In LUT-Based FPGA Designs", Proc. 16th ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA 2008), Monterey, CA, pp. 56-64, February 2008. ACM DL Author-ize service

190.  J. Cong and Y. Zou, "Lithographic Aerial Image Simulation with FPGA-Based Hardware Acceleration", Proc. 16th ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA 2008), Monterey, CA, pp. 20-29, February 2008. ACM DL Author-ize service

191.  J. Cong and J. Xu, "Simultaneous FU and Register Binding Based on Network Flow Method", Design, Automation and Test in Europe (DATE 2008), Munich, Germany, pp.1057-1062,  March 2008. ACM DL Author-ize service

192.  J. Cong, J. Lee, and L. Vandenberghe, "Robust Gate Sizing via Mean Excess Delay Minimization", Proceedings of the 2008 ACM International Symposium on Physical Design, Portland, Oregon, pp. 10-14, April 2008. ACM DL Author-ize service

193.  J. Cong and G. Luo, "Highly Efficient Gradient Computation for Density-Constrained Analytical Placement Methods", Proceedings of the 2008 ACM International Symposium on Physical Design, Portland, Oregon, pp. 39-46, April 2008. ACM DL Author-ize service

194.  M.-C. F. Chang, E. Socher, S.-W. Tam, J. Cong, and G. Reinman, "RF Interconnects for Communications On-chip", Proceedings of the 2008 ACM International Symposium on Physical Design, Portland, Oregon, pp. 78-83, April 2008. (Invited Paper) ACM DL Author-ize service

195.  J. Cong, C. Liu, and G. Luo,"Quantitative Studies of Impact of 3D IC Design on Repeater Usage", Proceedings of 25th International VLSI/ULSI Multilevel Interconnection Conference (VMIC), Fremont, CA, pp. 344-348, October 2008.(Invited Paper)

196.  A. Agarwal, J. Cong, and B. Tagiku, "Fault Tolerant Placement and Defect Reconfiguration for nano-FPGAs", Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD 2008), San Jose, CA, pp. 714-721, November 2008.

197.  J. Cong, K. Gururaj, G. Han, A. Kaplan, M. Naik and G. Reinman,"MC-Sim: An efficient simulation tool for MPSoC designs", Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD 2008), San Jose, CA, pp. 364-371, November 2008.

198.  M. F. Chang, J. Cong, A. Kaplan, C. Liu, M. Naik, J. Premkumar, G. Reinman, E. Socher, and R. Tam,"Power Reduction of CMP Communication Networks via RFInterconnects", Proceedings of the 41st Annual International Symposium on Microarchitecture (MICRO), Lake ComoItaly pp. 376-387, November 2008.

199.  J. Cong, P. Gupta and J. Lee,"On the Futility of Statistical Power Optimization", Proceedings of the 14th Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC 2009), Yokohama, Japan, pp. 167-172, January 2009.

200.  J. Cong and G. Luo,"A Multilevel Analytical Placement for 3D ICs", Proceedings of the 14th Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC 2009), Yokohama, Japan, pp. 361-366, January 2009.

201.  J. Cong, K. Gururaj, and G. Han,"Synthesis of Reconfigurable High-Performance Multicore Systems", Proceedings of Field Programmable Gate Arrays, Monterey, California, pp. 201-208, February 2009. ACM DL Author-ize service

202.  J. Cong and K. Gururaj,"Energy Efficient Multiprocessor Task Scheduling under Input-dependent Variation", Proceedings of Design, Automation and Test in Europe, pp. 411-416, April 2009.

203.  J. Cong, K. Gururaj, B. Liu, C. Liu, Z. Zhang, S. Zhou and Y. Zou,"Evaluation of Static Analysis Techniques for Fixed-Point Precision Optimization", Proceedings 17th Annual IEEE Symposium on Field-Programmable Custom Computing Machines (FCCM 2009), Napa, California, pp. 231-234, April 2009.

204.  J. Cong and K. Minkovich,"Logic Synthesis for Better Than Worst-case Designs", Proceedings International Symposium on VLSI Design, Automation and Test, pp. 166-169, April 2009.

205.  A. Papakonstantinou, K. Gururaj, J. Stratton, D. Chen, J. Cong, W. Hwu,"High-Performance CUDA Kernel Execution on FPGAs", ACM/SIGARCH 23rd International Conference on Supercomputing, Metro New York City Area, pp. 515-516, June 2009. ACM DL Author-ize service

206.  J. Cong, M. F. Chang, G. Reinman, and S.-W. Tam,"Multiband RF-Interconnect for Reconfigurable Network-on-Chip Communications", System Level Interconnect Prediction (SLIP 2009), San Francisco California, pp. 107-108, July 2009. ACM DL Author-ize service

207.  A. Papakonstantinou, K. Gururaj, J. A. Stratton, D. Chen, J. Cong, and W. W. Hwu,"FCUDA: Enabling Efficient Compilation of CUDA Kernels onto FPGAs", Symposium on Application Specific Processors , pp.35-42, July 2009. (Best Paper Award)

208.  J. Cong and G. Luo,"A 3D Physical Design Flow Based on OpenAccess", International Conference on Communications, Circuits and Systems (ICCCAS) San Jose California, pp. 1103-1107, July 2009. (Invited Paper)

209.  J. Cong, A. Liu, and B. Liu,"A Variation-Tolerant Scheduler for Better Than Worst-Case Behavioral Synthesis", Proceedings of the 18th International Workshop on Logic & Synthesis (IWLS 2009), Berkeley, California, pp. 72-79, July 31-August 2, 2009. ACM DL Author-ize service

210.  J. Zhang, Z. Zhang, S. Zhou, M. Tan, X. Liu, X. Cheng, and J. Cong,"Bit-Level Transformation and Optimization for Hardware Synthesis of Algorithmic Descriptions", Proceedings of the 18th International Workshop on Logic & Synthesis (IWLS 2009), Berkeley, California, pp. 119-126, July 31-August 2, 2009.

211.  J. Cong, B. Liu, and Z. Zhang, "Behavior-Level Observability Don't-Cares and Application to Low-Power Behavioral Synthesis", Proceedings of the International Symposium on Low Power Electronics & Design (ISLPED 2009), San Francisco, California, pp. 139-144, August 2009. ACM DL Author-ize service

212.  S-B. Lee, S.-W. Tam, I. Pefkianakis, S. Lu, M. F. Chang, C. Guo, G. Reinman, C. Peng, M. Naik, L. Zhang, and J. Cong,"A Scalable Micro Wireless Interconnect Structure for CMPs", ACM MobiCom 2009, Beijing, China, pp. 217-228, September 2009. ACM DL Author-ize service

213.  J. Cong, A. Liu, and B. Liu,"A Variation-Tolerant Scheduler for Better Than Worst-Case Behavioral Synthesis", Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Hardware/Software Codesign and System Synthesis (CODES+ISSS 2009), Grenoble, France, pp. 221-228, October 2009. ACM DL Author-ize service

214.  J. Cong, B. Liu, and Z. Zhang, "Scheduling with Soft Constraints", Proceedings of the 2009 International Conference on Computer-Aided Design(ICCAD 2009), San Jose, California, pp. 47-54, November 2009. ACM DL Author-ize service

215.  T. F. Chan, J. Cong, and E. Radke, "A Rigorous Framework for Convergent Net Weighting Schemes in Timing-Driven Placement", Proceedings of the 2009 International Conference on Computer-Aided Design(ICCAD 2009), San Jose, California, pp. 288-294, November 2009. ACM DL Author-ize service

216.  J. Cong, and Y. Zou, "Parallel Multi-level Analytical Global Placement on Graphics Processing Units", Proceedings of the 2009 International Conference on Computer-Aided Design(ICCAD 2009), San Jose, California, pp. 681-688, November 2009. ACM DL Author-ize service

217.  J. Cong, W. Jiang, B. Liu, and Y. Zou, "Automatic Memory Partitioning and Scheduling for Throughput and Power Optimization", Proceedings of the 2009 International Conference on Computer-Aided Design(ICCAD 2009), San Jose, California, pp. 697-704, November 2009. ACM DL Author-ize service

218.  J. Zhang, Z. Zhang, S. Zhou, M. Tan, X. Liu, X. Cheng and J. Cong, "Bit-Level Optimization for High-Level Synthesis and FPGA-Based Acceleration", Proceedings of the ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA 2010), Monterey, California, pp. 59-68, February 2010. ACM DL Author-ize service

219.  J. Cong, K. Gururaj, W. Jiang, B. Liu, K. Minkovich, B. Yuan and Y. Zou, "Accelerating Monte Carlo based SSTA using FPGA", Proceedings of the ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA 2010), Monterey, California, pp. 111-114, February 2010. ACM DL Author-ize service

220.  J. Cong, H. Huang, and W. Jiang, "A Generalized Control-Flow-Aware Pattern Recognition Algorithm for Behavior Synthesis", Proceedings of Design, Automation and Test Europe (DATE 2010), Dresden, Germany, pp. 1255-1260, March 2010.

221.  J. Cong, B. Liu, and J. Xu, "Coordinated Resource Optimization for Behavioral Synthesis", Proceedings of Design, Automation and Test Europe (DATE 2010), Dresden, Germany, pp. 1267-1272, March 2010.

222.  J. Cong and G. Luo, "An Analytical Placer for Mixed-size 3D Placement", Proceedings of the International Symposium on Physical Design (ISPD 2010), San Francisco, CA, pp. 61-66, March 2010. ACM DL Author-ize service

223.  J. Cong and Y. Zou, "A Comparative Study on the Architecture Templates for Dynamic Nested Loops", Proceedings of the 18th Annual IEEE Symposium on Field-Programmable Custom Computing Machines (FCCM 2010) , Charlotte, NC, pp.251-254, May 2010.

224.  J. Cong, C. Liu and G. Reinman, "ACES: Application-Specific Cycle Elimination and Splitting for Deadlock-Free Routing on Irregular Network-on-Chip", Proceedings of the 47th Annual Design Automation Conference (DAC 2010) , Anaheim, CA, pp. 443-448, June 2010. ACM DL Author-ize service

225.  J. Cong and K. Minkovich, "LUT-Based FPGA Technology Mapping for Reliability", Proceedings of the 47th Annual Design Automation Conference (DAC 2010) , Anaheim, CA, pp. 517-522, June 2010. ACM DL Author-ize service

226.  T. Thorolfsson, G. Luo, J. Cong and P D. Franzon, "Logic-on-Logic 3D Integration and Placement", Proceedings of the 2nd IEEE International 3D System Integration Conference (3DIC 2010) , Munich, Germany, November 2010.

227.  J. Cong, M. A. Ghodrat, M. Gill, C. Liu, G. Reinman and Y. Zou, "AXR-CMP: Architecture Support in Accelerator-Rich CMPs", Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on SoC Architecture, Accelerators and Workloads (SAW-2) , San Antonio, TX, February 2011.

228.  G-S. Byun, Y. Kim, J. Kim, S-W Tam, H-H. Hsieh, P-Y. Wu, C. Jou, J. Cong, G. Reinman and M-C. F. Chang, "An 8.4Gb/s 2.5pJ/b Mobile Memory I/O Interface Using Simultaneous Bidirectional Dual (Base+RF) Band Signaling", IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference Digest of Technical papers (ISSCC 2011), San Francisco, CA, pp. 488-490, February 2011.

229.  A. Papakonstantinou, Y. Liang, J.A. Stratton, K. Gururaj, D. Chen, W.M. Hwu and J. Cong, "Multilevel Granularity Parallelism Synthesis on FPGAs", Proceedings of 19th Annual IEEE Symposium on Field-Programmable Custom Computing Machines (FCCM 2011), Salt Lake City, UT, May 2011. (Best Paper Award)

230.  J. Cong, J. Lee, and G. Luo, "A Unified Optimization Framework for Simultaneous Gate Sizing and Placement under Density Constraints", Proceedings of the 24th IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS 2011), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, pp. 1207-1210, May 2011.

231.  J. Cong, M. Huang and Y. Zou, "3D Recursive Gaussian IIR on GPU and FPGAs, A Case Study for Accelerating Bandwidth-Bounded Applications", Proceedings of the 9th IEEE Symposium on Application Specific Processors (SASP 2011), San Diego, CA, June 2011.

232.  J. Cong, G. Luo and Y. Shi, "Thermal-Aware Cell and Through-Silicon-Via Co-Placement for 3D ICs", Proceedings of the 48th Annual Design Automation Conference (DAC 2011), San Diego, CA, pp. 405-410, June 2011.

233.  J. Cong, H. Huang, C. Liu and Y. Zou, "A Reuse-Aware Prefetching Algorithm for Scratchpad Memory", Proceedings of the 48th Annual Design Automation Conference (DAC 2011), San Diego, CA, pp. 960-965, June 2011.

234.  J. Cong and B. Xiao, "mrFPGA: A Novel FPGA Architecture with Memristor-Based Reconfiguration", Proceedings of the 7th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Nanoscale Architectures (NANOARCH 2011), San Diego, CA, pp. 1-8, June 2011.

235.  J. Chen, M. Yan, L.A. Vese, J. Villasenor, A. Bui and J. Cong, "EM+TV for Reconstruction of Cone-Beam CT with Curved Detectors Using GPU", Proceedings of International Meeting on Fully Three-Dimensional Image Reconstruction in Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Potsdam, Germany, pp. 363-366, July 2011.

236.  J. Cong, K. Gururaj, H. Huang, C. Liu, G. Reinman and Y. Zou , "An Energy-Efficient Adaptive Hybrid Cache", Proceedings of International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design (ISLPED 2011), Fukuoka, Japan, pp. 67-72, August 2011.

237.  J. Cong, M. Huang and Y. Zou , "Accelerating Fluid Registration Algorithm on Multi-FPGA Platforms", Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications (FPL 2011), Chania, Crete, Greece, pp. 50-57, September 2011.

238.  J. Cong, B. Grigorian, G. Reinman and M. Vitanza, "Accelerating Vision and Navigation Applications on a Customizable Platform", Proceedings of the 22nd IEEE International Conference on Application-specific Systems, Architectures and Processors (ASAP 2011), Santa Monica, CA, pp. 25-32, September 2011.

239.  J. Cong, K. Gururaj, M. Huang, S. Li, B. Xiao and Y. Zou, "Domain-Specific Processor with 3D Integration for Medical Image Processing", Proceedings of the 22nd IEEE International Conference on Application-specific Systems, Architectures and Processors (ASAP 2011), Santa Monica, CA, pp. 247-250, September 2011.

240.  Y. Ming, J. Chen, L.A. Vese, J. Villasenor, A. Bui, and J. Cong, "EM+TV Based Reconstruction for Cone-Beam CT with Reduced Radiation", Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Visual Computing, Las Vegas, Nevada, pp. 1-10, September 2011.

241.  Y. Chen, J. Cong and G. Reinman, "HC-Sim: A Fast and Exact L1 Cache Simulator with Scratchpad Memory Co-Simulation Support", Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Hardware/Software Codesign and System Synthesis (CODES+ISSS 2011), Taipei, Taiwan, pp. 295-304, October 2011.

242.  K. Therdsteerasukdi, G. Byun, J. Ir, G. Reinman, J. Cong and M.F. Chang, "The DIMM Tree Architecture: A High Bandwidth and Scalable Memory System", Proceedings of the 2011 IEEE International Conference on Computer Design (ICCD 2011), Amherst, Massachusetts, October 2011.

243.  J. Cong and K. Gururaj, "Assuring Application-Level Correctness against Soft Errors", Proceedings of the 2011 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD 2011), San Jose, CA, pp. 150-157, November 2011.

244.  J. Cong, P. Zhang and Y. Zou, "Combined Loop Transformation and Hierarchy Allocation for Data Reuse Optimization", Proceedings of the 2011 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD 2011), San Jose, CA, pp. 185-192, November 2011.

245.  J. Cong, Y. Huang and B. Yuan, "ATree-Based Topology Synthesis for On-Chip Network", Proceedings of the 2011 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD 2011), San Jose, CA, pp. 651-658, November 2011.

246.  K. Therdsteerasukdi, G. Byun, J. Cong, M.F. Chang and G. Reinman, "Utilizing RF-I and Intelligent Scheduling for Better Throughput/Watt in a Mobile GPU Memory System", to appear in Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on High-Performance and Embedded Architectures and Compilers (HiPEAC 2012), Paris, France, January 2012.

247.  A. Bui, K. Cheng, J. Cong, L. Vese, Y. Wang, B. Yuan and Y. Zou, "Platform Characterization for Domain-Specific Computing", to appear in Proceedings of the 17th Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASPDAC 2012), Sydney, Australia, January 2012.(Invited paper)

248.  J. Cong, M.A. Ghodrat, M. Gill, H. Huang, B. Liu, R. Prabhakar, G. Reinman and M. Vitanza, "Compilation and Architecture Support for Customized Vector Instruction", to appear in Proceedings of the 17th Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASPDAC 2012), Sydney, Australia, January 2012.(Invited paper)

249.  Y. Wang, P. Zhang, X. Cheng and J. Cong, "An Integrated and Automated Memory Optimization Flow for FPGA Behavioral Synthesis", to appear in Proceedings of the 17th Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASPDAC 2012), Sydney, Australia, January 2012.

250.  J. Chen, J. Cong, M. Yan and Y. Zou, "FPGA-Accelerated 3D Reconstruction using Compressive Sensing", to appear in Proceedings of the 20th ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA 2012), Monterey, CA, February 2012.

251.  Y. Kim, G. Byun, A. Tang, C.P. Jou, H.H. Hsieh, G. Reinman, J. Cong and M. F. Chang, "An 8Gb/s/pin 4pJ/b/pin Simultaneous Bidirectional Single-T-Line Dual (Base+RF) Band Mobile Memory I/O Interface with Inter-Channel Interference Suppression", to appear in the Proceedings of IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference Digest of Technical papers (ISSCC 2012), San Francisco, CA, February 2012.

252.  Y. Chen, J. Cong, H. Huang, B. Liu, C. Liu, M. Potkonjak and G. Reinman, "Dynamically Reconfigurable Hybrid Cache: An Energy-Efficient Last-Level Cache Design", to appear in the Proceedings of Design, Automation and Test in Europe (DATE 2012), Dresden, Germany, March 2012.

253.  J. Cong, M. Huang, B. Liu, P. Zhang and Y. Zou, "Combining Module Selection and Replication for Throughput-Driven Streaming Programs", to appear in the Proceedings of Design, Automation and Test in Europe (DATE 2012), Dresden, Germany, March 2012.