Application of Evolutionary Algorithms for Multi-objective Optimization in VLSI and Embedded Systems

M.C. Bhuvaneswari is Associate Professor in Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, India. She completed her PhD in VLSI Design and Testing from Bharathiar University in 2002. She has over 20 years of research and teaching experience. Her areas of research interest include VLSI design and testing, genetic algorithms, digital signal processing, digital systems design and microprocessors. She has published her work in several journals and conferences of national and international repute. Dr. Bhuvaneswari is a Life Member of Indian Society for Technical Education, Institution of Engineers (India), Computer Society of India and System Society of India. She was honoured with the Dakshinamoorthy Award for Teaching Excellence in the year 2010.

Introduction to Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms.- Hardware/Software Partitioning for Embedded Systems.- Circuit Partitioning for VLSI Layout.- Design of Operational Amplifier.- Design Space Exploration for Scheduling and Allocation in High Level Synthesis of Datapaths.- Design Space Exploration of Datapath (Architecture) in High Level Synthesis for Computation Intensive Applications.- Design Flow from Algorithm to RTL using Evolutionary Exploration Approach.- Crosstalk Delay Fault Test Generation.- Scheduling in Heterogeneous Distributed Systems.