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Figure 1:
Components of a SAT-Solver.
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Instance-specific placement and
routing of Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA).
Evaluate all implications simultaneously in parallel.
ELVIS
is entirely devoted to this IMP component,
Table 1:
Two-Bit Variable Encoding
| v |
 |
value |
0 |
0 |
free |
| 0 |
1 |
0 |
| 1 |
0 |
1 |
| 1 |
1 |
contradiction |
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Previous work implemented an encoding system for implied
values represented in the IMP.
Figure 2:
Literal Implication Logic for the Clause
(10+9+8+7+6+5+4+3+2+1) from hole10.
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Use of modular, pre-placed
components [23,1] reduces the problem to
IMP routing alone,
still NP-hard.
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2000-04-07