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Dr. Alfredo Cruz

Selected List of Publications

1.                  (with Mukherjee) “ An Evolutionary Algorithm for VLSI  Testing,” 5th International Mendel Conference on Soft Computing, pp. 18 - 23, Brno, Czech Republic, June 9 – 12, 1999

2.                  (with Mukherjee) “PLAGA: A Highly Parallelizable Genetic Algorithm for PLA Test Pattern Generation,” 1999 Congress Evolutionary Computation,”  pp. 944-951, Washington DC, July 6 – 9, 1999.

3.                  (with Mukherjee) “Genetic Operators for Test Pattern Generation in Programmable Logic Arrays,” Recent Advances in Soft Computing 1999, pp. 158-165, De Montfort University at U.K. , July 1- 2, 1999.

4.                  (with R. Reilova) “A Hardware Performance Analysis for a CAD Tool for PLA Testing,” Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems 1997.

5.                   “An Object Oriented Programming Approach for the Generation of Test Vectors for VLSI Design,” ISCAS 1997.

6.                  “A New Approach in the Implementation of Test Generation Algorithms for Programmable Logic Arrays,” Proceedings of the 39th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, August 1996.

7.                  (with R. Reilova) “Comparison of Two Leading Algorithms for PLA Test Pattern Generation,” Proceedings of the 39th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, August 1996.

Extended Publication List

 

A.                 Referred Articles (published or accepted).

 

1.                  A Hybrid Deterministic/Genetic Test Generator to Improve Fault Effectiveness and Reduce CPU Time Run", 2004 Congress Evolutionary Computation (CEC), Portland, Oregon, June  , 2004

 

2.                  "Evolutionary Algorithms for VLSITest Automation", ICCAD paper number FLU604, for ICCAD 2003 has been Approved for Review.

 

3.                  (with Mukherjee) “ An Evolutionary Algorithm for VLSI  Testing,” 5th International Mendel Conference on Soft Computing, Brno , Czech Republic , June 9 – 12, 1999

 

4.                  (with Mukherjee) “PLAGA: A Highly Parallelizable Genetic Algorithm for PLA Test Pattern Generation,” 1999 Congress Evolutionary Computation,” Washington DC , July 6 – 9, 1999 .

 

5.                  (with Mukherjee) “Genetic Operators for Test Pattern Generation in Programmable Logic Arrays,” Recent Advances in Soft Computing 1999,  De Montfort University at U.K. , July 1- 2, 1999, pp. 158-165.

 

6.                  (with R. Reilova) “A Hardware Performance Analysis for a CAD Tool for PLA Testing,” Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems 1997, approved for publication and presentation.

 

7.                  “An Object Oriented Programming Approach for the Generation of Test Vectors for VLSI Design,” ISCAS 1997, accepted for publication.

 

8.                  “A New Approach in the Implementation of Test Generation Algorithms for Programmable Logic Arrays,” Proceedings of the 39th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, August 1996.

 

9.                  (with R. Reilova) “Comparison of Two Leading Algorithms for PLA Test Pattern Generation,” Proceedings of the 39th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, August 1996.

 

10.              “An Ultra Fast Fault/Logic Simulator,” Proceedings of the 38th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, August 1995.

 

11.              “An Improved Parallel Processing Fault Simulator Algorithm: PLAto,” Proceedings of the Mardi Grass High-Performance Computing Technologies Conference, Baton Rouge , LA , February 1995.

 

12.              (with D. Sarma) “Test Generation and Logic/Fault Simulation of Programmable Logic Arrays: Optimized Partitioning Techniques for Parallel Processing,” Proceedings of the 37th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, August, 1994, Vol. ii, pp. 247-250.

 

13.              (with D. Sarma) “PLAtano: A Parallel Processing Test Vector Generator,” 37th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, August 1994.

 

14.              (with D. Sarma) “An Improved Fault Simulator: PLAto,” Proc. of the 1992 International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICCP’92), August 1992, Vol. III, pp. 267-270.

 

15.              (with D. Sarma) “A Novel Technique of PLA Test Generation for Multiprocessing Environments,” Proc. of the 24th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, 1991, pp. 982-985.

 

16.              (with D. Sarma) “Parallel Algorithm for PLA Test Generation in CRAY YMP,” Proc. of Supercomputing Symposium ’91, June 1991, pp. 365-374.

 

B.                 International Conferences and Invited Presentations.

 

1.      (with Mukherjee) “ An Evolutionary Algorithm for VLSI  Testing,” 5th         International Mendel Conference on Soft Computing, Brno , Czech Republic , June 9 –  12, 1999 .

 

2.      (with Mukherjee) “PLAGA: A Highly Parallelizable Genetic Algorithm for PLA Test Pattern Generation,” 1999 Congress Evolutionary Computation,” Washington DC , July 6 – 9, 1999 .

 

3.      (with Mukherjee) “Genetic Operators for Test Pattern Generation in Programmable Logic Arrays,” Recent Advances in Soft Computing 1999, De Montfort University at U.K. , July 1- 2, 1999.

 

4.      (with R. Reilova) “A Hardware Performance Analysis for a CAD Tool for PLA Testing,” Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems 1997, approved for presentation.

 

5.      “An Object Oriented Programming Approach for the Generation of Test Vectors for VLSI Design,” ISCAS 1997, accepted for presentation.

 

6.      (with R. Reilova) “An Exhaustive Hardware/Software Analysis of Two VLSI Testing Tools,” ISCAS 1997, accepted for poster presentation.

 

7.       “A New Approach in the Implementation of Test Generation Algorithms for Programmable Logic Arrays,” Proceedings of the 39th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, August 1996.

 

8.      (with R. Reilova) “Comparison of Two Leading Algorithms for PLA Test Pattern Generation,” Proceedings of the 39th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, August 1996.

 

9.      “An Ultra Fast Fault/Logic Simulator,” Proceedings of the 38th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, August 1995.

 

10.  “An Improved Parallel Processing Fault Simulator Algorithm: PLAto,” Proceedings of the Mardi Grass High-Performance Computing Technologies Conference, Baton Rouge , LA , February, 1995.

 

11.  (with D. Sarma) “Test Generation and Logic/Fault Simulation of Programmable Logic Arrays: Optimized Partitioning Techniques for Parallel Processing,” Proceedings of the 37th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, August 1994, Vol. II, pp. 247-250.

 

12.   (with D. Sarma) “ PLAtano: A Parallel Processing Test Vector Generator,” 37th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, August 1994.

 

13.  (with D. Sarma) “An Improved Fault Simulator: PLAto,” Proc. of the 1992 International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICCP’92), August 1992, Vol. III, pp. 267-270.

 

14.  (with D. Sarma) “A Novel Technique of PLA Test Generation for Multiprocessing Environments,” Proc. of the 24th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, 1991, pp. 982-985.

 

15.  (with D. Sarma) “Parallel Algorithm for PLA Test Generation in CRAY YMP,” Proc. of Supercomputing Symposium ‘91, June 1991, pp. 365-374.

 

 

C.        Student Conference Presentations.

 

1.                  R. Reilova (with Prof. Alfredo Cruz) “Comparison of Two Leading Object Oriented Programming Algorithms for PLA Test Pattern Generation,” 1997 Computing Research Conference, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico , submitted for presentation.

2.                  R. Reilova (with Prof. Alfredo Cruz) “Comparison of Two Leading Algorithms for PLA Test Pattern Generation,” 1997 Junior Technical Meeting.

3.                  R. Reilova (with Prof. Alfredo Cruz) “An Exhaustive Hardware/Software Analysis of Two VLSI Testing Tools,” 1997 Junior Technical Meeting.

4.                  J. A. Dastas (with Prof. A. Cruz) “Comparison of the Implementation of Heapsort in AWK and C++,” Computing Research Conference, April 1996, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico .

5.                  E. Jiménez, L. Maldonado and R. V. Valentín (with Prof. A. Cruz) “Automatic Test Generation Software to Detect Single Contact Faults in a Programmable Logic Array,” Computing Research Conference, April 1996, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico .

6.                  J. Ortega (with Prof. A. Cruz) “Comparison of the Performance of the Binary Search Algorithm in AWK and C Language,” Computing Research Conference, April 1996, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico .

7.                  R. V. Valentín (with Prof. A. Cruz) “Shell Sort Implementation and Comparison Using C Language and AWK Under UNIX Operating System,” Computing Research Conference, April 1996, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico .

8.                  R. Reilova and S. Vilá (with Prof. A. Cruz) “UNIX Curses Text Editor Software to Aid in Computer Program Development and General Text Applications on Text-Based Terminals,” Computing Research Conference, April 1996, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.

9.                  J. A. Dastas (with Prof. A. Cruz) “Comparison of the Implementation of Heapsort in AWK and C++,” XI Seminario Interuniversitario de Investigación Matemática y Ciencias de Cómputos, April 1996, Arecibo , Puerto Rico .

10.              R. Reilova  (with Prof. A. Cruz) “UNIX Curses Text Editor Software to Aid in Computer Program Development and General Text Applications on Text-Based Terminals,” XI Seminario Interuniversitario de Investigación Matemática y Ciencias de Cómputos, April 1996, Arecibo, Puerto Rico.

11.              J. A. Dastas (with Prof. A. Cruz) “Comparison of the Implementation of Heapsort in AWK and C++,” ACS Junior Technical Meeting, March 1996, Arecibo , Puerto Rico .

12.              R. V. Valentín (with Prof. A. Cruz) “Automatic Test Generation Software to Detect Single Contact Faults in a Programmable Logic Array,” ACS Junior Technical Meeting, March 1996, Arecibo , Puerto Rico .

13.              C. De La Torre (with Prof. A. Cruz) “A Digital Test for PLA’s Using Classical and Matrix Methods,” ACS Junior Technical Meeting, March 1996, Arecibo, Puerto Rico.

14.              J. Gómez (with Prof. A. Cruz) “An Artificial Intelligence Program for Chess Endgames,” Computing Research Conference, April 1995, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico .

15.              S. Vilá and D. Mercado (with Prof. A. Cruz) “Comparison of the Implementation of Quicksort in AWK and Pascal,” Computing Research Conference, April 1995, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico .

 

D.        Student Publications.

 

1.                  R. Reilova (with Prof. Alfredo Cruz) “Comparison of Two Leading Object Oriented Programming Algorithms for PLA Test Pattern Generation,” 1997 Computing Research Conference, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico , submitted for publication.

2.                  R. Reilova (with Prof. Alfredo Cruz) “Comparison of Two Leading Algorithms for PLA Test Pattern Generation,” 1997 Junior Technical Meeting.

3.                  R. Reilova (with Prof. Alfredo Cruz) “An Exhaustive Hardware/Software Analysis of Two VLSI Testing Tools,” 1997 Junior Technical Meeting.

4.                  J. A. Dastas (with Prof. A. Cruz) “Comparison of the Implementation of Heapsort in AWK and C++,” Computing Research Conference, April 1996, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico .

5.                  E. Jiménez, L. Maldonado and R. V. Valentín (with Prof. A. Cruz) “Automatic Test Generation Software to Detect Single Contact Faults in a Programmable Logic Array,” Computing Research Conference, April 1996, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico .

6.                  J. Ortega (with Prof. A. Cruz) “Comparison of the Performance of the Binary Search Algorithm in AWK and C Language,” Computing Research Conference, April 1996, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico .

7.                  R. V. Valentín (with Prof. A. Cruz) “Shell Sort Implementation and Comparison Using C Language and AWK Under UNIX Operating System,” Computing Research Conference, April 1996, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico .

8.                  R. Reilova  and S. Vilá (with Prof. A. Cruz) “UNIX Curses Text Editor Software to Aid in Computer Program Development and General Text Applications on Text-Based Terminals,” Computing Research Conference, April 1996, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.

9.                  J. A. Dastas (with Prof. A. Cruz) “Comparison of the Implementation of Heapsort in AWK and C++,” Seminario Interuniversitario de Investigación Matemática y Ciencias de Cómputos, April 1996, Arecibo , Puerto Rico .

10.              R. Reilova and S. Vilá (with Prof. A. Cruz) “UNIX Curses Text Editor Software to Aid in Computer Program Development and General Text Applications on Text-Based Terminals,” Seminario Interuniversitario de Investigación Matemática y Ciencias de Cómputos, April 1996, Arecibo, Puerto Rico.

11.              J. A. Dastas (with Prof. A. Cruz) “Comparison of the Implementation of Heapsort in AWK and C++,” ACS Junior Technical Meeting, March 1996, Arecibo , Puerto Rico .

12.              R. V. Valentín (with Prof. A. Cruz) “Automatic Test Generation Software to Detect Single Contact Faults in a Programmable Logic Array,” ACS Junior Technical Meeting, March 1996, Arecibo , Puerto Rico .

13.              C. De La Torre (with Prof. A. Cruz) “A Digital Test for PLA’s Using Classical and Matrix Methods,” ACS Junior Technical Meeting, March 1996, Arecibo, Puerto Rico.

14.              J. Gómez (with Prof. A. Cruz) “An Artificial Intelligence Program for Chess Endgames,” Computing Research Conference, April 1995, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico .

15.              S. Vilá and D. Mercado (with Prof. A. Cruz) “Comparison of the Implementation of Quicksort in AWK and Pascal,” Computing Research Conference, April 1995, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico .

 

E.         Additional Selected Presentations.

 

1.                  “A Parallel Processing Algorithm for a Classical Default Simulator,” Technical Report # TR 134/92ECE, University of Cincinnati , January 1992.

2.                  “Test Generation and Logic/Fault Simulation of Programmable Logic Arrays: Optimized Partitioning for Parallel Processing,” PhD thesis, University of Cincinnati , OH , January 1992.

 


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