Integrated circuit design using fuzzy machine learning
View Patent ↗Systems and methods include receiving a functional integrated circuit design and generating a plurality of place and route (PnR) layouts based on the received functional integrated circuit design and one or more integrated circuit floorplans may be generated. One or more fuzzy logic rules may be applied to analyze attributes associated with each of the generated PnR layouts, and a PnR layout of the plurality of PnR layouts having an area utilization complying with the one or more fuzzy logic rules may be generated.
1. A method, comprising:
receiving a functional integrated circuit design;
generating a plurality of place and route (PnR) layouts based on the received functional integrated circuit design and one or more integrated circuit floorplans;
for each of the generated plurality of PnR layouts, applying one or more fuzzy logic rules to the PnR layout to analyze attributes associated with the PnR layout;
determining a PnR layout of the plurality of PnR layouts having an area utilization complying with the one or more fuzzy logic rules; and
incrementally altering a blockage at a same location in each of the one or more integrated circuit floorplans.
2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
classifying and ranking the plurality of PnR layouts based on at least the area utilization.
3. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
modifying the one or more fuzzy logic rules based on the determined PnR layout of the plurality of PnR layouts having the area utilization complying with the fuzzy logic rules.
4. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
fuzzifying the attributes;
generating an output based on the fuzzy logic rules; and
defuzzifying the output.
5. The method of claim 4 , further comprising:
modifying fuzzification criteria, utilized to fuzzify the attributes, based on the determined PnR layout of the plurality of PnR layouts having the area utilization complying with the one or more fuzzy logic rules.
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein:
the one or more integrated circuit floorplans includes a first floorplan and a second floorplan different from the first floorplan, the first floorplan including a blockage having a same shape and size as a blockage in the second floorplan.
7. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
determining a second PnR layout of the plurality of PnR layouts having a number of shorts complying with the one or more fuzzy logic rules.
8. A method, comprising:
receiving a functional integrated circuit design;
generating a plurality of place and route (PnR) layouts based on the received functional integrated circuit design and one or more integrated circuit floorplans;
applying one or more fuzzy logic rules to each of the generated PnR layouts;
classifying and ranking the plurality of PnR layouts based on at least an area utilization; and
incrementally altering a blockage at a same location in each of the one or more integrated circuit floorplans.
9. The method of claim 8 , further comprising:
determining a PnR layout of the plurality of PnR layouts having an area utilization complying with the one or more fuzzy logic rules.
10. The method of claim 8 , further comprising:
applying the one or more fuzzy logic rules to each of the generated PnR layouts to analyze attributes associated with the generated PnR layout.
11. The method of claim 10 , further comprising:
fuzzifying the attributes;
generating an output based on the fuzzy logic rules; and
defuzzifying the output.
12. The method of claim 11 , further comprising:
modifying fuzzification criteria, utilized to fuzzify the attributes, based on the determined PnR layout of the plurality of PnR layouts having the area utilization complying with the one or more fuzzy logic rules.
13. The method of claim 8 , wherein:
the one or more integrated circuit floorplans includes a first floorplan and a second floorplan different from the first floorplan, the first floorplan including a blockage having a same shape and size as a blockage in the second floorplan.
14. The method of claim 8 , further comprising:
determining a PnR layout of the plurality of PnR layouts having a number of shorts complying with the one or more fuzzy logic rules.
15. A system, comprising:
a processor;
a database accessible by the processor storing fuzzy logic rules;
computer-readable media accessible by the processor, the computer-readable media storing instructions that when executed by the processor implement a method, comprising:
receiving a functional integrated circuit design;
generating a plurality of place and route (PnR) layouts based on the received functional integrated circuit design and one or more integrated circuit floorplans;
applying one or more of the fuzzy logic rules stored in the database to analyze attributes associated with each of the generated PnR layouts;
determining a PnR layout of the plurality of PnR layouts having an area utilization complying with the one or more fuzzy logic rules; and
incrementally altering a blockage at a same location in each of the one or more integrated circuit floorplans.
16. The system of claim 15 , wherein the method further comprises:
classifying and ranking the plurality of PnR layouts based on at least the area utilization.
17. The system of claim 15 , wherein the method further comprises:
fuzzifying the attributes;
generating an output based on the fuzzy logic rules; and
defuzzifying the output.
18. The system of claim 17 , wherein the method further comprises:
modifying fuzzification criteria, utilized to fuzzify the attributes, based on the determined PnR layout of the plurality of PnR layouts having the area utilization complying with the one or more fuzzy logic rules.
19. The system of claim 15 , wherein:
the one or more integrated circuit floorplans includes a first floorplan and a second floorplan different from the first floorplan, the first floorplan including a blockage having a same shape and size as a blockage in the second floorplan.
20. The system of claim 15 , wherein the method further comprises:
determining a second PnR layout of the plurality of PnR layouts having a number of shorts complying with the one or more fuzzy logic rules.