Fang Gong

PUBLICATIONS (sorted by types, years, topics)

Notice: many of the papers below have been made available in PDF format as a courtesy. Please be aware that almost every paper listed below is copyrighted by the organization responsible for the corresponding conference or journal.

Rare Events Estimation and High-Sigma Monte Carlo Analysis

[J3] [TCAD] Sina Basir-Kazeruni, Fang Gong, Lara Dolecek, Lei He, "Statistical Failure Analysis and Design Optimization for SRAM Cell with Rare Failure Events", IEEE Transactions on COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN of Integrated Circuits and Systems (TCAD), 2012. (under review)
[2] [DAC'12] Fang Gong, Yiyu Shi, Lara Dolecek, Lei He, "Breaking the Curse of High Dimensionality: An Efficient Rare-Event Estimation Algorithm in High Dimension", ACM/IEEE 49th Design Automation Conference (DAC'12) Work-In-Progress (WIP) [Pre-Selected], San Francisco, CA, June 3-7, 2012. (poster and oral presentation)
[1] [ISPD'12] Fang Gong, Sina Basir-Kazeruni, Lara Dolecek, Lei He, "A Fast Estimation of SRAM Failure Rate Using Probability Collectives". ACM International Symposium on Physical Design (ISPD'12) with a tribute to Prof. C.-L. Liu, Napa Valley, CA, March 25-28, 2012. Page(s):41-47. (acceptance rate 35.7%).[pdf] [slides]

Yield Estimation and Optimization under Process Variations

[4] [DAC'10] Fang Gong, Yiyu Shi, Hao Yu, Lei He, "Parametric Yield Estimation for SRAM Cells: Concepts, Algorithms and Challenges", ACM/IEEE 47th Design Automation Conference Knowledge Center (DAC'10), June 8, 2010. [pdf]
[3] [DAC'10] Fang Gong, Hao Yu, Yiyu Shi, Daesoo Kim, Junyan Ren, Lei He, "QuickYield: An Efficient Global-Search Based Parametric Yield Estimation With Performance Constraints", in Proc. ACM/IEEE 47th Design Automation Conference (DAC'10), Anaheim, California, June 13 - 18, 2010. Page(s):392-397. (acceptance rate 24.4%). [pdf] [slides] [Bibtex]
[2] [TODAES] Fang Gong, Xuexin Liu, Hao Yu, Sheldon X.D. Tan and Lei He, "A Fast Non-Monte-Carlo Yield Analysis and Optimization by Stochastic Orthogonal Polynomials", ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems (TODAES), Vol. 17, No. 1, Article 10, 23 pages, January 2012. [pdf]
[1] [D&T] Fang Gong, Yiyu Shi, Hao Yu, Lei He, "Variability-Aware Parametric Yield Estimation for Analog/Mixed-Signal Circuits: Concepts, Algorithms and Challenges", IEEE Design & Test of Computer (D&T), 2012 (under revision)

Stochastic Modeling and Simulation of Analog/Mixed-Signal Circuits

[5] [TCAD] Fang Gong, Sina Basir-Kazeruni, Hao Yu, Lei He, "Stochastic Behavioral Modeling Analysis of Analog/Mixed-Signal Circuits", IEEE Transactions on COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN of Integrated Circuits and Systems (TCAD), 2012. (under revision)
[4] [IVLSI] Sina Basir-Kazeruni, Hao Yu, Fang Gong, Yu Hu, Chunchen Liu, Lei He, "SPECO: Stochastic Perturbation Based Clock Tree Optimization Considering Temperature Uncertainty", Integration, the VLSI Journal (IVLSI), (Elsevier), 2012. (to appear).
[3] [DAC'11] Fang Gong, Hao Yu, Lei He, "Fast Non-Monte-Carlo Transient Noise Analysis for High-Precision Analog/RF Circuits by Stochastic Orthogonal Polynomials". In Proceedings of the 48th IEEE Design Automation Conference (DAC'11), San Diego, CA, June5-10, 2011. Page(s):298-303. (acceptance rate 22.3%). [pdf] [slides] [Bibtex]
[2] [ISPD'11] Fang Gong, Hao Yu, Lei He, "Stochastic Analog Circuit Behavior Modeling by Point Estimation Method". In Proceedings of the 2011 International Symposium on Physical Design 2011 (ISPD'11) with Professor Ernest Kuh Commemorative, Santa Barbara, California, March 27-30, 2011. Page(s): 175-182. [pdf] [slides] [Bibtex]
[1] [ICMAT'11] Fang Gong, Wei Fei, Hao Yu, Lei He, "Challenges in Transient Noise Analysis for High-precision Analog/RF Circuits". International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies (ICMAT 2011), Suntec, Singapore, Jun 26- Jul 1, 2011. (oral presentation)

Design, Architecture and Synthesis for FPGAs

[3] [TRETS] Lerong Cheng, Wenyao Xu, Fang Gong, Yan Lin, Ho-Yan Wong, Lei He, “Statistical Timing and Power Optimization of Architecture and Device for FPGAs”, ACM Transactions on Reconfigurable Technology and Systems (TRETS), 2012. (to appear).
[2] [TVLSI] Lerong Cheng, Fang Gong, Wenyao Xu, Jinjun Xiong, Lei He, Majid Sarrafzadeh, "Fourier Series Approximation for Max Operation in Non-Gaussian and Quadratic Statistical Static Timing Analysis", IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration Systems (TVLSI), vol. pp, no. 99, Page(s): 1-9, June, 2011. [pdf]
[1] [TCAS-I] Wenyao Xu, Jia Wang, Yu Hu, Ju-Yueh Lee, Fang Gong, Lei He, Majid Sarrafzadeh, "In-Place FPGA retiming for mitigation of variational single-event transient faults", IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems Part I (TCAS-I), Vol.58, no. 6, Page(s): 1372-1381, May, 2011. [pdf]

Distributed and Parallel Computing for EDA/CAD Applications

[3] [D&T] Wei Wu, Fang Gong, Hao Yu, Lei He, "Exploiting the Parallelism in EDA Algorithms by Dependency Elimination", IEEE Design & Test of Computer (D&T), 2012 (under review)
[2] [TVLSI] Fang Gong, Hao Yu, Lingli Wang, Lei He,"A Parallel and Incremental Extraction of Variational Capacitance with Stochastic Geometric Moments", IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration Systems (TVLSI), vol., pp , no. 99, Page(s): 1-9, 2011.
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[1] [DAC'09] Fang Gong, Hao Yu, Lei He, "PiCAP: A Parallel and Incrementel Capacitance Extraction Considering Stochastic Process Variation", in Proc. ACM/IEEE 46th Annual Design Automation Conference (DAC'09), San Francisco, California, July 26 - 31, 2009. Page(s): 764-769. (acceptance rate 21.7%).[pdf] [slides] [Bibtex]

Wireless Health

[3] [TITB] Fang Gong, Wenyao Xu, Ju-Yueh Lee, Lei He, Majid Sarrafzadeh, "NeuroGlasses: A Neural Sensing Healthcare System for 3-D Vision Technology", IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in BioMedicine (TITB), vol. 6, no. 1, Page(s): 1-7, Nov. 2011. [pdf]
[2] [BIT] Wenyao Xu, Fang Gong, "UCLA Students Helping the Elderly Reducing Fall Risk With EEGs", Bruin Innovation & Technology (BIT) Magazine, Issue 1, Spring 2011, Pages 1-4. [pdf]
[1] [HCMDSS/MDPnP'11] Wenyao Xu, Fang Gong, Lei He, Majid Sarrafzadeh, "Wearable Assistive System Design for Fall Prevention". 3rd Joint Workshop on High Confidence Medical Devices, Software, and Systems & Medical Device Plug-and-Play Interoperability (HCMDSS/MDPnP 2011), Chicago, Illinois, April 11, 2011. [pdf]

Interconnect Analysis

[2] [ASPDAC'08] Fang Gong, Wenjian Yu, Zeyi Wang and Zhiping Yu, "Efficient Techniques for 3-D Impedance Extraction Using Mixed Boundary Element Method", in Proc. IEEE 13th Asia South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASPDAC'08), Seoul, Korea, Jan.21-24, 2008. Page(s):158-163. (acceptance rate 28.5%) [Bibtex]
[1] [JCAD&CG] Fang Gong, Wenjian Yu, Changhao Yan and Zeyi Wang, "An Algorithm Based on Mixed Boundary Element Integral Formulations for Extracting Frequency-Dependent Impedances of 3D VLSI Interconnects", Journal of Computer Aided Design and Computer Graphics. Vol.19, No.10, pp. 1252-1258, Oct.,2007.