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Daijoon Hyun (현대준)

Assistant Professor, Sejong University
  • Last update
    August 9, 2021

Education

  • KAIST, School of Electrical Engineering Ph.D. (Mar. 2015 – Aug. 2019)
  • Pohang University of Science and Technology, School of Electrical Engineering M.E. (Mar. 2006 – Feb. 2008)
  • Hanyang University, School of Electrical Engineering B.E. (Mar. 1999 – Feb. 2006)
  • Seoul High School (Mar. 1995 – Feb. 1998)

Research Interests

  • Design methodology for advanced technology: airgap, SADP, SIV, etc.
  • Machine-learning for computer-aided design
  • Model-to-hardware correlation (MHC) based design methodology
  • Near threshold voltage (NTV) design
  • Interconnect corner modeling

Experiences

  • Assistant Professor, School of Electrical Engineering, Cheongju University (Sep. 2020 – Present)
  • Foundry Business, Samsung Electronics (Sep. 2019 – Sep. 2020)
  • Student research forum (SRF) @ ASPDAC (Jan. 2017)
  • System LSI Business, Samsung Electronics (Aug. 2008 – Feb. 2015)
  • Internship @ FineSim team of Magma-DA (Dec. 2007 – Jun. 2008)
  • Research Assistant @ POSTECH (Mar. 2007 – Aug. 2007)

Honors

  • 우수발표논문상 @ SoC 학술대회: 2nd author (May 2018)
  • Student research forum (SRF) @ ASPDAC (Jan. 2017)
  • Best paper award @ ISOCC (Nov. 2015)

Publications

Journal Papers

  1. Daijoon Hyun, Younggwang Jung, and Youngsoo Shin, “Accurate interpolation of library timing parameters through recurrent convolutional neural network,” IEEE Transactions on CAD of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 43, no. 1, pp. 244-248, Jan. 2024.
  2. Daijoon Hyun, Wonjae Lee, Jinhyeong Park, and Youngsoo Shin, “Integrated power distribution network synthesis for mixed macro blocks and standard cells,” IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, vol. 70, issue 6, pp. 2211-2215, June 2023.
  3. Daijoon Hyun, Sunwha Koh, Younggwang Jung, Taeyoung Kim, and Youngsoo Shin, “Routability optimization of extreme aspect ratio design through non-uniform placement utilization and selective flip-flop stacking,” ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems, vol. 28, no. 4, pp. 50:1-50:19, May 2023.
  4. Daijoon Hyun, Younggwang Jung, and Youngsoo Shin, “Airgap insertion and layer reassignment under setup and hold timing constraints,” IEEE Transactions on CAD of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 42, no. 3, pp. 987-999, Mar. 2023.
  5. Daijoon Hyun, Younggwang Jung, and Youngsoo Shin, “Selective use of stitch-induced via for V0 mask reduction: standard cell design and placement optimization,” IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electonics, Communications and Computer Sciences, vol. E102.A, no. 12, pp. 1711-1719, Dec. 2019.
  6. Youngsoo Song, Daijoon Hyun, Jingon Lee, Jinwook Jung, and Youngsoo Shin, “Cut optimization for redundant via insertion in self-aligned double patterning,” ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems, vol. 24, no. 6, pp. 61:1-61:21, Sep. 2019.
  7. Daijoon Hyun and Youngsoo Shin, “Integrated approach of airgap insertion for circuit timing optimization,” ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems, vol. 24, no. 2, pp. 24:1-24:22, Feb. 2019.

Conference Papers

  1. Seunggyu Lee, Daijoon Hyun, Younggwang Jung, Gangmin Cho, and Youngsoo Shin, “Fast IR-drop prediction of analog circuits using recurrent synchronous GCN and Y-net model,” Proc. Design, Automation & Test in Europe (DATE), accepted.
  2. Younggwang Jung, Daijoon Hyun, Soyoon Choi, and Youngsoo Shin, “Power distribution network optimization using HLA-GCN for routability enhancement,” Proc. Int’l Conf. on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD), Nov. 2023.
  3. Daijoon Hyun, Younggwang Jung, Insu Cho, and Youngsoo Shin, “Decoupling capacitor insertion minimizing IR-drop violations and routing DRVs,” Proc. Asia South Pacific Design Automation Conf. (ASPDAC), Jan. 2023.
  4. Sunwha Koh, Younggwang Jung, Daijoon Hyun, and Youngsoo Shin, “Routability optimization for extreme aspect ratio design using convolutional neural network,” Proc. Int’l Symp. on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), May. 2021.
  5. Yonghwi Kwon, Giyoon Jung, Daijoon Hyun, and Youngsoo Shin, “Dynamic IR drop prediction using image-to-image translation neural network,” Proc. Int’l Symp. on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), May. 2021.
  6. Younggwang Jung, Daijoon Hyun, and Youngsoo Shin, “Integrated airgap insertion  and layer reassignment for circuit timing optimization,” Proc. Asia South Pacific Design Automation Conf. (ASPDAC), pp. 32-37, Jan. 2020. (Nominated for Best Paper Award)
  7. Daijoon Hyun, Yuepeng Fan, and Youngsoo Shin, “Accurate wirelength prediction for placement-aware synthesis through machine learning,” Proc. Design, Automation & Test in Europe (DATE), pp. 324-327, Mar. 2019.
  8. Kiwon Yoon, Daijoon Hyun, and Youngsoo Shin, “Fast timing analysis of non-tree clock network with shorted wires,” Proc. Great Lakes Symp. on VLSI (GLSVLSI), pp. 279-284, May. 2018.
  9. Daijoon Hyun, Jaewoo Seo, and Youngsoo Shin, “Library optimization for near threshold voltage design,” Proc. Int’l Symp. on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), pp. 1-4, May. 2018.
  10. Youngsoo Song, Jinwook Jung, Daijoon Hyun, and Youngsoo Shin, “Timing optimization in SADP process through wire widening and double via insertion,” Proc. SPIE Advanced Lithography, pp. 105880R-1-105880R-8, Feb. 2018.
  11. Daijoon Hyun and Youngsoo Shin, “Automatic insertion of airgap with design rule constraints,” Proc. Asia South Pacific Design Automation Conf. (ASPDAC), pp. 381-386, Jan. 2018.
  12. Daijoon Hyun, Wachirawit Ponghiran, and Youngsoo Shin, “Clock tree optimization through selective airgap insertion,” Proc. Int’l Symp. on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED), pp. 203-208, Mar. 2017.
  13. Daijoon Hyun and Youngsoo Shin, “Selection of airgap layers for circuit timing optimization,” Proc. SPIE Advanced Lithography, pp. 101480O-1-101480O-8, Feb. 2017.
  14. Daijoon Hyun and Youngsoo Shin, “Modeling interconnect corners under double patterning misalignment,” Proc. SPIE Advanced Lithography, pp. 97810F-1-97810F-7, Feb. 2016.
  15. Daijoon Hyun and Youngsoo Shin, “Calibration of interconnect corners using on-chip ring oscillators,” Proc. Int’l SoC Design Conf. (ISOCC), pp. 39-40, Nov. 2015. (Best Paper Award)
  16. Inhak Han, Daijoon Hyun, and Youngsoo Shin, “Buffer insertion to remove hold violations at multiple process corners,”  Proc. Asia South Pacific Design Automation Conf. (ASPDAC), pp. 232-237, Jan. 2016.
  17. Jinwook Jung, Daijoon Hyun, and Youngsoo Shin, “Physical synthesis of DNA circuits with spatially localized gates,” Proc. Int’l Conf. on Computer Design (ICCD), pp. 280-286, Oct. 2015.
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