As integrated circuit (IC) designs continue to scale, the demand for efficient power management, performance optimization and reliable physical layout modification grows more critical. Meeting these ...

Scenic effects involving rotating turntables, tracking stage wagons, and the vertical movement of curtains and painted drops have become common in both Broadway and Regional theatre productions. The ...

Achieving efficiency in integrated circuit (IC) design while maintaining design quality is not just a goal, but a necessity. Designers constantly strive to strike a balance between ever-tightening ...

With the fast developing technology, the complexity of design is increasing day by day. To meet lower technology challenges and to achieve good silicon yield, SOC design flows have been enhanced and ...

The architecture-trained polymath discusses the importance of designing for different senses, the problem with "America First," and his latest project: an exhibition on Chinese antiquities at the ...

This paper describes the design of an ultra-precision xy positioning and scanning stage: the Queensgate NPS-XY-100A. Special emphasis is placed on the design concept and metrological considerations ...

Often admired for its simplicity and ability to clearly communicate via scribbles on an espresso martini-stained napkin, the napkin sketch is perhaps one of the most recognized forms of creative ...

A large, multicenter study of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) has indicated that the end stage of the disease is less frequent and more heterogeneous in clinical profile than was ...