Research Article

Fine Control of Local Whitespace in Placement

Table 2

Characteristics of selected benchmarks from the IWLS 2005 suite [22]. Grid size represents the size of the grid used for greedy cell movement on these benchmarks.

Benchmark # MovablesGrid size

aes_core20795 1 4 × 1 4
ethernet46771 3 0 × 3 0
mem_ctrl11440 1 2 × 1 2
pci_bridge3216816 1 7 × 1 7
usb_funct12808 1 4 × 1 4
vga_lcd124031 4 1 × 4 1