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*Analytical techniques approximate the wirelength objective using quadratic or nonlinear formulations.

*The advent of min-cut partitioners paved the way to the introduction of min-cut placers.

*Another thread of placement techniques started with the proposal of [[simulated annealing]] as a general combinatorial optimization technique.

== References ==

*''Electronic Design Automation For Integrated Circuits Handbook'', by Lavagno, Martin, and Scheffer, ISBN 0849330963 Old fashioned (paper) survey of the field.