SLIM-the translation of symbolic layouts into mask data. - Alfred E. Dunlop (DAC, 1980)

Chip layout optimization using critical path weighting. - Alfred E. Dunlop; Vishwani D. Agrawal; David N. Deutsch; M. F. Jukl; Patrick Kozak; Manfred Wiesel (DAC, 1984)

A Procedure for Placement of Standard-Cell VLSI Circuits. - Alfred E. Dunlop; Brian W. Kernighan (IEEE Trans. Comput. Aided Des. Integr. Circuits Syst., 1985)

Will Cell Generation Displace Standard Cells? - Alfred E. Dunlop (DAC, 1988)

Optimization-based transistor sizing. - Jyuo-Min Shyu; Alberto L. Sangiovanni-Vincentelli; John P. Fishburn; Alfred E. Dunlop (IEEE J. Solid State Circuits, 1988)

Codesign from Cospecification. - Nam Sung Woo; Alfred E. Dunlop; Wayne H. Wolf (Computer, 1994)

Managing complexity in IC design - Past, present, and future. - Alfred E. Dunlop; William J. Evans; Lawrence A. Rigge (Bell Labs Tech. J., 1997)