Summary of Logic Synthesis Optimization with Predictive Self-supervision Via Causal Transformers, by Raika Karimi et al.
Logic Synthesis Optimization with Predictive Self-Supervision via Causal Transformers
by Raika Karimi, Faezeh Faez, Yingxue Zhang, Xing Li, Lei Chen, Mingxuan Yuan, Mahdi Biparva
First submitted to arxiv on: 16 Sep 2024
Categories
- Main: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
- Secondary: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This paper presents LSOformer, a novel approach to logic synthesis optimization (LSO) that leverages machine learning (ML) and predictive self-supervised learning (SSL) for predicting the quality of results (QoR). By integrating cross-attention modules, LSOformer merges insights from circuit graphs and optimization sequences, enhancing prediction accuracy. The authors validate the effectiveness of LSOformer through experimental studies, achieving improvements of 5.74%, 4.35%, and 17.06% on EPFL, OABCD, and proprietary circuits datasets, respectively. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This research paper introduces a new way to make computer chip design better using artificial intelligence (AI). The method, called LSOformer, predicts how well a designed circuit will work based on its structure. It’s like predicting the quality of a painting by analyzing the brushstrokes and colors used. The authors tested LSOformer with real-world data and found it improved the accuracy of predictions by 5-17%. This could lead to faster and more efficient chip designs in the future. |
Keywords
* Artificial intelligence * Cross attention * Machine learning * Optimization * Self supervised
