English
Related papers

Related papers: Predicting Memory Demands of BDD Operations using …

200 papers

We follow up on the idea of Lars Arge to rephrase the Reduce and Apply procedures of Binary Decision Diagrams (BDDs) as iterative I/O-efficient algorithms. We identify multiple avenues to simplify and improve the performance of his proposed…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Steffan Christ Sølvsten , Jaco van de Pol , Anna Blume Jakobsen , Mathias Weller Berg Thomasen

We extend the external memory BDD package Adiar with support for monotone variable substitution. Doing so, it now supports the relational product operation at the heart of symbolic model checking. We also identify additional avenues for…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-05-19 Steffan Christ Sølvsten , Jaco van de Pol

Previous research on the Adiar BDD package has been successful at designing algorithms capable of handling large Binary Decision Diagrams (BDDs) stored in external memory. To do so, it uses consecutive sweeps through the BDDs to resolve…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Steffan Christ Sølvsten , Jaco van de Pol

Software methods introduced for automated design of approximate implementations of arithmetic circuits rely on fast and accurate evaluation of approximate candidate implementations. To accelerate the evaluation of circuit error, we propose…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-08-29 Vojtech Mrazek

Chain reduction enables reduced ordered binary decision diagrams (BDDs) and zero-suppressed binary decision diagrams (ZDDs) to each take advantage of the others' ability to symbolically represent Boolean functions in compact form. For any…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-10-19 Randal E. Bryant

Constraints among test parameters often have substantial effects on the performance of test case generation for combinatorial interaction testing. This paper investigates the effectiveness of the use of Binary Decision Diagrams (BDDs) for…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-07-04 Tatsuhiro Tsuchiya

This work presents BAdam, an optimization method that leverages the block coordinate descent (BCD) framework with Adam's update rule. BAdam offers a memory efficient approach to the full parameter finetuning of large language models. We…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-18 Qijun Luo , Hengxu Yu , Xiao Li

The Airborne Collision Avoidance System Xu (ACAS-Xu) relies on large certified Look-Up Tables (LUTs) that encode the exact decision logic used in operation. Neural-network-based approximations have been proposed to reduce memory…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Martin Boniol , Julien Brunel , Jean-Baptiste Chaudron , Christophe Garion , Xavier Thirioux

BDDs are representations of a Boolean expression in the form of a directed acyclic graph. BDDs are widely used in several fields, particularly in model checking and hardware verification. There are several implementations for BDD…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2023-05-02 Luigi Capogrosso , Luca Geretti , Marco Cristani , Franco Fummi , Tiziano Villa

The paper introduces a new technique for compressing Binary Decision Diagrams in those cases where random access is not required. Using this technique, compression and decompression can be done in linear time in the size of the BDD and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2008-12-18 Esben Rune Hansen , S. Srinivasa Rao , Peter Tiedemann

We consider the dictionary problem in external memory and improve the update time of the well-known buffer tree by roughly a logarithmic factor. For any \lambda >= max {lg lg n, log_{M/B} (n/B)}, we can support updates in time O(\lambda /…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2011-04-15 John Iacono , Mihai Pǎtraşcu

Two-level logic minimization is a central problem in logic synthesis, and has applications in reliability analysis and automated reasoning. This paper represents a method of minimizing Boolean sum of products function with binary decision…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-03-29 Debajit Sensarma , Subhashis Banerjee , Krishnendu Basuli , Saptarshi Naskar , Samar Sen Sarma

Binary Decision Diagrams (BDDs) are instrumental in many electronic design automation (EDA) tasks thanks to their compact representation of Boolean functions. In BDD-based reversible-circuit synthesis, which is critical for quantum…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Mingkai Miao , Jianheng Tang , Guangyu Hu , Hongce Zhang

The Burrows Wheeler transform has applications in data compression as well as full text indexing. Despite its important applications and various existing algorithmic approaches the construction of the transform for large data sets is still…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-04-25 German Tischler

An ordered binary decision diagram (OBDD) is a directed acyclic graph that represents a Boolean function. OBDDs are also known as special cases of oblivious read-once branching programs in the field of complexity theory. Since OBDDs have…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-19 Seiichiro Tani

Deep neural networks have significantly improved performance on a range of tasks with the increasing demand for computational resources, leaving deployment on low-resource devices (with limited memory and battery power) infeasible. Binary…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Aaqib Saeed

Inspired by the recently introduced framework of AND/OR search spaces for graphical models, we propose to augment Multi-Valued Decision Diagrams (MDD) with AND nodes, in order to capture function decomposition structure and to extend these…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2014-01-16 Robert Mateescu , Rina Dechter , Radu Marinescu

Ordered Binary Decision Diagrams (OBDDs) are a data structure that is used in an increasing number of fields of Computer Science (e.g., logic synthesis, program verification, data mining, bioinformatics, and data protection) for…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-02-05 Anna Bernasconi , Valentina Ciriani , Lorenzo Lago

This paper presents a new compressed representation of Boolean functions, called CFLOBDDs (for Context-Free-Language Ordered Binary Decision Diagrams). They are essentially a plug-compatible alternative to BDDs (Binary Decision Diagrams),…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2024-08-30 Meghana Sistla , Swarat Chaudhuri , Thomas Reps

Processing-using-DRAM (PUD) is a processing-in-memory (PIM) approach that uses a DRAM array's massive internal parallelism to execute very-wide data-parallel operations, in a single-instruction multiple-data (SIMD) fashion. However, DRAM…

‹ Prev 1 2 3 10 Next ›