Electronic Design Automation of Analog ICs combining Gradient Models with Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms

This book applies to the scientific area of electronic design automation (EDA) and addresses the automatic sizing of analog integrated circuits (ICs). Particularly, this book presents an approach to enhance a state-of-the-art layout-aware circuit-level op

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Frederico A. E. Rocha Ricardo M. F. Martins Nuno C. C. Lourenço Nuno C. G. Horta

Electronic Design Automation of Analog ICs Combining Gradient Models with MultiObjective Evolutionary Algorithms

SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology Computational Intelligence

Series Editor Janusz Kacprzyk

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Electronic Design Automation of Analog ICs Combining Gradient Models with Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms

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Frederico A. E. Rocha Instituto de Telecomunicações Instituto Superior Técnico Lisbon Portugal

Nuno C. C. Lourenço Instituto de Telecomunicações Instituto Superior Técnico Lisbon Portugal

Ricardo M. F. Martins Instituto de Telecomunicações Instituto Superior Técnico Lisbon Portugal

Nuno C. G. Horta Instituto de Telecomunicações Instituto Superior Técnico Lisbon Portugal

ISSN 2191-530X ISBN 978-3-319-02188-1 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-02189-8

ISSN 2191-5318 (electronic) ISBN 978-3-319-02189-8 (eBook)

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To my parents and Susana Frederico Roch