9.1 - Introduction to Design Exploration and Automation in VLSI
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What does design exploration aim to optimize?
💡 Hint: Think about the factors that influence design efficiency.
Explain why automation is critical in VLSI design.
💡 Hint: Consider the repetitive nature of certain design tasks.
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What is the primary goal of design exploration in VLSI?
💡 Hint: Think about what 'optimal' means in terms of design.
True or False: Automation guarantees optimal design outcomes in VLSI.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of search algorithms versus automation.
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Evaluate the trade-offs involved in a design configuration that aims to minimize power consumption while maximizing performance.
💡 Hint: Think about the implications of energy efficiency versus processing speed.
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