Functional decomposition with application to FPGA synthesis

Title
  1. Functional decomposition with application to FPGA synthesis / by Christoph Scholl.
Published by
  1. Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, [2001], ©2001.
Author
  1. Scholl, Christoph.

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Description
  1. xxiii, 263 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Subject
  1. Logic design > Mathematics
  2. Programmable array logic
  3. Decomposition (Mathematics)
  4. Field programmable gate arrays
Contents
  1. 1. Realizations of Boolean Functions. 1.1. Circuits. 1.2. Boolean Expressions. 1.3. Binary Decision Diagrams (BDDs). 1.4. Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs). 1.5. Complexity of realizations of Boolean functions -- 2. Minimization of BDDs. 2.1. BDD minimization for completely specified functions. 2.2. BDD minimization for incompletely specified functions -- 3. Functional Decomposition for Completely Specified Single-Output Functions. 3.1. Definitions. 3.2. Decomposition and Field Programmable Gate Arrays. 3.3. Minimizing the number of decomposition functions. 3.4. Nontrivial decomposability - theoretical considerations. 3.5. Examples of circuits derived by decomposition. 3.6. Decomposition and ROBDD representations. 3.7. Variable partitioning. 3.8. The encoding problem -- 4. Functional Decomposition for Completely Specified Multi-Output Functions. 4.1. A motivating example. 4.2. Output partitioning and input partitioning.
  2. 4.3. Computation of common decomposition functions. 4.4. Experiments. 4.5. Alternative methods -- 5. Functional Decomposition for Incompletely Specified Functions. 5.1. Decomposition and BDD minimization for incompletely specified functions. 5.2. One-sided decomposition of incompletely specified functions. 5.3. Two-sided decomposition of incompletely specified functions. 5.4. Computation of incompletely specified decomposition and composition functions. 5.5. Multi-output functions. 5.6. Experimental results -- 6. Non-Disjoint Decompositions. 6.1. Motivation. 6.2. Integration of non-disjoint into disjoint decomposition. 6.3. Computing non-disjoint variable sets for decomposition -- 7. Large Circuits -- An example for an FPGA device -- Complexity of CM -- Characterization of weak and strong symmetry -- Complexity of MSP -- Making a function strongly symmetric -- Compatibility of don't care minimization methods -- Symmetries and decomposability -- Complexity of CDF --
  3. ROBDD based computation of compatibility classes -- Maximal don't care sets.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-258) and index.