Stefan Nikolic

According to our database, Stefan Nikolic authored at least 13 papers between 2019 and 2025.

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2025

Guaranteed Yet Hard to Find: Uncovering FPGA Routing Convergence Paradox.

Shashwat Shrivastava, Stefan Nikolic, Sun Tanaka, Chirag Ravishankar, Dinesh Gaitonde, Mirjana Stojilovic

Proceedings of the 33rd IEEE Annual International Symposium on Field-Programmable Custom Computing Machines, 2025

2024

Exploring FPGA Switch-Blocks without Explicitly Listing Connectivity Patterns.

Stefan Nikolic, Paolo Ienne

ACM Trans. Reconfigurable Technol. Syst., March, 2024

2023

IIBLAST: Speeding Up Commercial FPGA Routing by Decoupling and Mitigating the Intra-CLB Bottleneck.

Shashwat Shrivastava, Stefan Nikolic, Chirag Ravishankar, Dinesh Gaitonde, Mirjana Stojilovic

Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer Aided Design, 2023

Mitigating the Last-Mile Bottleneck: A Two-Step Approach For Faster Commercial FPGA Routing.

Shashwat Shrivastava, Stefan Nikolic, Chirag Ravishankar, Dinesh Gaitonde, Mirjana Stojilovic

Proceedings of the 2023 ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field Programmable Gate Arrays, 2023

Regularity Matters: Designing Practical FPGA Switch-Blocks.

Stefan Nikolic, Paolo Ienne

Proceedings of the 2023 ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field Programmable Gate Arrays, 2023

2022

Detailed Placement for Dedicated LUT-Level FPGA Interconnect.

Stefan Nikolic, Grace Zgheib, Paolo Ienne

ACM Trans. Reconfigurable Technol. Syst., 2022

2021

Turning PathFinder Upside-Down: Exploring FPGA Switch-Blocks by Negotiating Switch Presence.

Stefan Nikolic, Paolo Ienne

Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Field-Programmable Logic and Applications, 2021

NetCracker: A Peek into the Routing Architecture of Xilinx 7-Series FPGAs.

Morten B. Petersen, Stefan Nikolic, Mirjana Stojilovic

Proceedings of the FPGA '21: The 2021 ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field Programmable Gate Arrays, Virtual Event, USA, February 28, 2021

Global Is the New Local: FPGA Architecture at 5nm and Beyond.

Stefan Nikolic, Francky Catthoor, Zsolt Tokei, Paolo Ienne

Proceedings of the FPGA '21: The 2021 ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field Programmable Gate Arrays, Virtual Event, USA, February 28, 2021

2020

Timing-Driven Placement for FPGA Architectures with Dedicated Routing Paths.

Stefan Nikolic, Grace Zgheib, Paolo Ienne

Proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Field-Programmable Logic and Applications, 2020

Straight to the Point: Intra- and Intercluster LUT Connections to Mitigate the Delay of Programmable Routing.

Stefan Nikolic, Grace Zgheib, Paolo Ienne

Proceedings of the FPGA '20: The 2020 ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field-Programmable Gate Arrays, 2020

2019

Finding a Needle in the Haystack of Hardened Interconnect Patterns.

Stefan Nikolic, Grace Zgheib, Paolo Ienne

Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications, 2019

On Feasibility of FPGAs Without Dedicated Programmable Interconnect Structure.

Anastasiia Kucherenko, Stefan Nikolic, Paolo Ienne

Proceedings of the 2019 ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field-Programmable Gate Arrays, 2019