Decision Diagram Techniques for Micro and Nanoelectronic Design Handbook collects the theory, methods, and practical knowledge necessary to design more advanced circuits and places it at your fingertips in a single, concise reference.

Features:

• Provides a comprehensive collection of classical, state-of-the-art, and prospective data structures in a tutorial manner
• Explains the computational aspects of DD techniques along with new methods of advanced logic design
• Addresses the central role of topological models based on decision trees and diagrams embedded in spatial structures
• Explores the information theoretic approach and stochastic computing for the modeling and simulation of logic circuits
• Includes emerging areas such as three-dimensional techniques for nanodevices and methods for developing new DDs

Contents

Fundamentals of Decision Diagram Techniques

• Data Structures
• Graphical Data Structures
• AND-EXOR Expressions, Trees, and Diagrams
• Arithmetic Representations
• Word-Level Representations
• Spectral Techniques
• Information-Theoretical Measures
• Event-Driven Analysis

Decision Diagram Techniques for Switching Functions

• Classification of Decision Diagrams
• Variable Ordering in Decision Diagrams
• Spectral Decision Diagrams
• Linearly Transformed Decision Diagrams
• Decision Diagrams for Arithmetic Circuits
• Edge-Valued Decision Diagrams
• Word-Level Decision Diagrams
• Minimization via Decision Diagrams
• Decision Diagrams for Incompletely Specified Functions
• Probabilistic Decision Diagram Techniques
• Power Consumption Analysis using Decision Diagrams
• Formal Verification of Circuits
• Ternary Decision Diagrams
• Information-Theoretical Measures in Decision Diagrams
• Decomposition Using Decision Diagrams
• Complexity of Decision Diagrams
• Programming of Decision Diagrams

Decision Diagram Techniques for Multivalued Function

• Multivalued Functions
• Spectral Transforms of Multivalued Functions
• Classification of Multivalued Decision Diagrams
• Event-Driven Analysis in Multivalued Systems

Selected Topics of Decision Diagram Techniques

• Three-Dimensional Techniques
• Decision Diagrams in Reversible Logic
• Decision Diagrams on Quaternion Groups
• Linear Word-Level Decision Diagrams
• Fibonacci Decision Diagrams
• Techniques of Computing via Taylor-Like Expansions
• Developing New Decision Diagrams
• Historical Perspectives and Open Problems

Index

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