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Don't Repeat Yourself! Coarse-Grained Circuit Deduplication to Accelerate RTL Simulation

Wang et al., 2024

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13460303230228169269
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Wang H
Nijssen T
Beamer S
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Proceedings of the 29th ACM International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems, Volume 4

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Designing a digital integrated circuit requires many register transfer level (RTL) simulations for design, debugging, and especially verification. To cope with the slow speed of RTL simulation, industry frequently uses private server farms to run many simulations in parallel …
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