Publications

2026

  • MLCADDRV ResolutionRegular paper, acceptance rate 21.1% (37/175)

    Legalization-Aware Projected Gradient Descent for DRV Resolution at Placement

    Suwan Kim, Taewhan Kim

    ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Machine Learning for CAD (MLCAD)

  • ICCADTransistor Sizing

    ATLAS: Adaptive TDA-guided Landscape-Aware Transistor Sizing

    Youngmin Oh, Jihwan Won, Yuntae Park, Bosun Hwang, Suwan Kim

    IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD)

  • DACRepresentation Learning

    HyperAnalog: Domain-Aware Hypergraph Transformer for Analog Circuit Representation Learning

    Taejin Paik, Suwan Kim

    ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference (DAC)

  • TCADCFET Std. Cell

    CFET-FP: Complementary FET Standard Cell Synthesis with Optimal Transistor Folding and Placement for Design and Technology Co-optimization

    Suwan Kim, Taewhan Kim

    IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (TCAD)

2025

  • ICCADTransistor Sizing

    M3: Mamba-assisted Multi-Circuit Optimization via Model-based RL with Effective Scheduling

    Youngmin Oh, Jinje Park, Taejin Paik, Seunggeun Kim, Suwan Kim, Yoon Hyeok Lee, David Z. Pan

    IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD)

  • ICCADCapacitance Extraction

    Capacitance Extraction via Machine Learning with Application to Interconnect Geometry Exploration

    Cheng-Yu Tsai, Suwan Kim, Sung Kyu Lim

    IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD)

  • TCADMBFF & Useful Skew

    Design and Utilization of Multi-skewed Multi-bit Flip-flop Cells for Timing Optimization: Design and Technology Co-optimization

    Suwan Kim, Taewhan Kim

    IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (TCAD)

2024

  • DACCFET Std. Cell

    Optimal Transistor Folding and Placement for Synthesizing Standard Cells of Complementary FET Technology

    Suwan Kim, Taewhan Kim

    ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference (DAC)

  • ISPDDRV ResolutionAcceptance rate 29.0% (18/62)

    Methodology of Resolving Design Rule Checking Violations Coupled with Fully Compatible Prediction Model

    Suwan Kim, Hyunbum Park, Kyeonghyeon Baek, Kyumyung Choi, Taewhan Kim

    ACM International Symposium on Physical Design (ISPD)

  • TCADDRC Hotspot Prediction

    Pin Accessibility and Routing Congestion Aware DRC Hotspot Prediction for Designs in Advanced Technology Nodes With Consolidated Practical Applicability and Sustainability

    Hyunbum Park, Kyeonghyeon Baek, Suwan Kim, Kyumyung Choi, Taewhan Kim

    IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (TCAD)

  • TCADMonolithic 3D

    Comprehensive Physical Design Flow Incorporating 3D Connections for Monolithic 3D ICs

    Suwan Kim, Heechun Park

    IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (TCAD)

2023

  • ICCADMBFF & Useful Skew

    Design and Technology Co-optimization for Useful Skew Scheduling on Multi-bit Flip-flops

    Suwan Kim, Taewhan Kim

    IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD)

2022

  • ICCADDRC Hotspot Prediction

    Pin Accessibility and Routing Congestion Aware DRC Hotspot Prediction using Graph Neural Network and U-Net

    Kyeonghyeon Baek, Hyunbum Park, Suwan Kim, Kyumyung Choi, Taewhan Kim

    IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD)

  • ISLPEDMonolithic 3D

    Tightly Linking 3D via Allocation towards Routing Optimization for Monolithic 3D ICs

    Suwan Kim, Sehyeon Chung, Taewhan Kim, Heechun Park

    ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design (ISLPED)

  • DATEPin Accessibility

    Pin Accessibility-driven Placement Optimization with Accurate and Comprehensive Prediction Model

    Suwan Kim, Taewhan Kim

    IEEE/ACM Design, Automation and Test in Europe Conference (DATE)

2021

  • MWSCASPin Accessibility

    Practical Approach to Cell Replacement for Resolving Pin Inaccessibility

    Suwan Kim, Taewhan Kim

    IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS)

  • ASP-DACPin Accessibility

    Boosting Pin Accessibility Through Cell Layout Topology Diversification

    Suwan Kim, Kyeongrok Jo, Taewhan Kim

    IEEE/ACM Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC)