Chip Placement with Deep Reinforcement Learning | Paper Explained

❤️ Become The AI Epiphany Patreon ❤️ ► https://www.patreon.com/theaiepiphany ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ In this video I do a deep dive of the "Chip Placement with Deep Reinforcement Learning" paper. They devised a novel RL approach for an efficient and highly performant chip placement routine. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ✅ Paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.10746 ✅ Tesla's custom chip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ucp0TTmvqOE&ab_channel=Tesla ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ⌚️ Timetable: 00:00 Paper keypoints 01:21 Why do we need faster chip design? 05:30 High-level pipeline explained 09:20 RL agent explained 14:15 How are computers made 21:00 Assumptions 22:35 Wirelength and macro heuristic 24:55 Macro placement masking 27:50 Edge Graph Neural Network details 29:50 Results 32:25 Visualizations 34:25 Further research ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 💰 BECOME A PATREON OF THE AI EPIPHANY ❤️ If these videos, GitHub projects, and blogs help you, consider helping me out by supporting me on Patreon! The AI Epiphany ► https://www.patreon.com/theaiepiphany One-time donation: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/theaiepiphany Much love! ❤️ Huge thank you to these AI Epiphany patreons: Petar Veličković Zvonimir Sabljic ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 💡 The AI Epiphany is a channel dedicated to simplifying the field of AI using creative visualizations and in general, a stronger focus on geometrical and visual intuition, rather than the algebraic and numerical "intuition". ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 👋 CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL LinkedIn ► https://www.linkedin.com/in/aleksagordic/ Twitter ► https://twitter.com/gordic_aleksa Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/aiepiphany/ Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/aiepiphany/ 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 JOIN OUR DISCORD COMMUNITY: Discord ► https://discord.gg/peBrCpheKE 📢 SUBSCRIBE TO MY MONTHLY AI NEWSLETTER: Substack ► https://aiepiphany.substack.com/ 💻 FOLLOW ME ON GITHUB FOR COOL PROJECTS: GitHub ► https://github.com/gordicaleksa 📚 FOLLOW ME ON MEDIUM: Medium ► https://gordicaleksa.medium.com/ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ #hardware #reinforcementlearning #ai