Gi-Joon Nam

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
81 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Gi-Joon Nam is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Hardware and Architecture and Computational Theory and Mathematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Gi-Joon Nam has authored 81 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 60 papers in Hardware and Architecture and 7 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics. Recurrent topics in Gi-Joon Nam's work include VLSI and FPGA Design Techniques (61 papers), VLSI and Analog Circuit Testing (47 papers) and Low-power high-performance VLSI design (35 papers). Gi-Joon Nam is often cited by papers focused on VLSI and FPGA Design Techniques (61 papers), VLSI and Analog Circuit Testing (47 papers) and Low-power high-performance VLSI design (35 papers). Gi-Joon Nam collaborates with scholars based in United States, Taiwan and South Korea. Gi-Joon Nam's co-authors include Charles J. Alpert, Paul G. Villarrubia, Nabil Imam, Filipp Akopyan, Paul Merolla, Rodrigo Alvarez-Icaza, Brian Taba, Yutaka Nakamura, Andrew S. Cassidy and Dharmendra S. Modha and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE Transactions on Computers and IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems.

In The Last Decade

Gi-Joon Nam

79 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

TrueNorth: Design and Tool Flow of a 65 mW 1 Million Neur... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 250 500 750 1000
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. TrueNorth: Design and Tool Flow of a 65 mW 1 Million Neuron Programmable Neurosynaptic Chip
    2015 1.1k citations Filipp Akopyan, Jun Sawada et al. IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gi-Joon Nam United States 25 2.4k 1.2k 475 355 304 81 2.7k
Said Hamdioui Netherlands 32 3.7k 1.5× 1.6k 1.4× 303 0.6× 92 0.3× 266 0.9× 372 4.1k
Jim Garside United Kingdom 22 1.5k 0.6× 807 0.7× 365 0.8× 428 1.2× 520 1.7× 87 2.0k
Anup Das United States 24 1.4k 0.6× 722 0.6× 251 0.5× 120 0.3× 593 2.0× 116 1.9k
Kamran Eshraghian Australia 17 2.0k 0.8× 569 0.5× 178 0.4× 206 0.6× 250 0.8× 120 2.5k
Alice C. Parker United States 30 2.0k 0.8× 3.1k 2.6× 359 0.8× 177 0.5× 1.2k 3.9× 167 4.2k
Dirk Stroobandt Belgium 24 2.3k 0.9× 1.1k 0.9× 1.5k 3.1× 619 1.7× 580 1.9× 221 3.2k
Cong Xu China 19 2.2k 0.9× 457 0.4× 724 1.5× 263 0.7× 558 1.8× 47 3.0k
Yufei Ding United States 23 832 0.3× 450 0.4× 1.1k 2.4× 213 0.6× 268 0.9× 106 2.0k
Uri Weiser Israel 21 2.7k 1.1× 1.2k 1.0× 288 0.6× 250 0.7× 951 3.1× 51 3.7k
Peter A. Beerel United States 25 1.7k 0.7× 1.2k 1.0× 325 0.7× 91 0.3× 473 1.6× 197 2.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gi-Joon Nam

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gi-Joon Nam

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Gi-Joon Nam. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Gi-Joon Nam based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Gi-Joon Nam. Gi-Joon Nam is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Liang, Rongjian, Hua Xiang, Jinwook Jung, Jiang Hu, & Gi-Joon Nam. (2022). A Stochastic Approach to Handle Non-Determinism in Deep Learning-Based Design Rule Violation Predictions. 1–8. 5 indexed citations
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Liang, Rongjian, Jinwook Jung, Hua Xiang, et al.. (2021). FlowTuner: A Multi-Stage EDA Flow Tuner Exploiting Parameter Knowledge Transfer. 1–9. 11 indexed citations
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Liang, Rongjian, Hua Xiang, Lakshmi Reddy, et al.. (2021). Design Rule Violation Prediction at Sub-10-nm Process Nodes Using Customized Convolutional Networks. IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems. 41(10). 3503–3514. 4 indexed citations
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Jung, Jinwook, et al.. (2020). BISTLock: Efficient IP Piracy Protection using BIST. 1–5. 2 indexed citations
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Jung, Jinwook, Iris Hui-Ru Jiang, Jianli Chen, et al.. (2018). DATC RDF. 1–4. 12 indexed citations
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Jung, Jinwook, Pei‐Yu Lee, Iris Hui-Ru Jiang, et al.. (2017). DATC RDF: robust design flow database. International Conference on Computer Aided Design. 872–873. 8 indexed citations
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Kahng, Andrew B., et al.. (2015). Toward Metrics of Design Automation Research Impact. International Conference on Computer Aided Design. 263–270. 3 indexed citations
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Akopyan, Filipp, Jun Sawada, Andrew S. Cassidy, et al.. (2015). TrueNorth: Design and Tool Flow of a 65 mW 1 Million Neuron Programmable Neurosynaptic Chip. IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems. 34(10). 1537–1557. 1064 indexed citations breakdown →
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Jiang, Iris Hui-Ru, et al.. (2014). Smart grid load balancing techniques via simultaneous switch/tie-line/wire configurations. International Conference on Computer Aided Design. 382–388. 3 indexed citations
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Alpert, Charles J., et al.. (2012). Placement. 283–290. 18 indexed citations
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Nam, Gi-Joon, et al.. (2011). Implementation of pulsed-latch and pulsed-register circuits to minimize clocking power. International Conference on Computer Aided Design. 640–646. 7 indexed citations
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Alpert, Charles J., et al.. (2010). New placement prediction and mitigation techniques for local routing congestion. International Conference on Computer Aided Design. 621–624. 46 indexed citations
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Nam, Gi-Joon & Prashant Saxena. (2009). Proceedings of the 2009 international symposium on Physical design. 1 indexed citations
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Nam, Gi-Joon, et al.. (2007). Modern Circuit Placement: Best Practices and Results. DIAL (Catholic University of Leuven). 32 indexed citations
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Bergamaschi, Reinaldo A., Indira Nair, Gero Dittmann, et al.. (2007). Performance modeling for early analysis of multi-core systems. 209–214. 8 indexed citations
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Ren, Haoxing, David Z. Pan, Charles J. Alpert, Paul G. Villarrubia, & Gi-Joon Nam. (2007). Diffusion-Based Placement Migration With Application on Legalization. IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems. 26(12). 2158–2172. 10 indexed citations
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Nam, Gi-Joon, Sherief Reda, Charles J. Alpert, Paul G. Villarrubia, & Andrew B. Kahng. (2006). A fast hierarchical quadratic placement algorithm. IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems. 25(4). 678–691. 42 indexed citations
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Nam, Gi-Joon, Charles J. Alpert, Paul G. Villarrubia, Bruce W. Winter, & Mehmet Yıldız. (2005). The ISPD2005 placement contest and benchmark suite. 216–220. 115 indexed citations
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Nam, Gi-Joon, Karem A. Sakallah, & Rob A. Rutenbar. (2002). A Boolean satisfiability-based incremental rerouting approach with application to FPGAs. 560–564. 5 indexed citations
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Nam, Gi-Joon, et al.. (2001). A Boolean -based layout approach and its application to FPGA routing.. Deep Blue (University of Michigan). 3 indexed citations

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