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 FPGA-SPICE is an extension on VPR7 release. 
 This is the formal release for ICCD 2015 paper: 
 
+X. Tang, P. Gaillardon and G. De Micheli, "FPGA-SPICE: A simulation-based power estimation framework for FPGAs," 2015 33rd IEEE International Conference on Computer Design (ICCD), New York, NY, 2015, pp. 696-703.
+doi: 10.1109/ICCD.2015.7357183
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 Clone the [OpenFPGA git repository:](https://github.com/LNIS-Projects/OpenFPGA)
 
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 `./go.sh`
 
-X. Tang, P. Gaillardon and G. De Micheli, "FPGA-SPICE: A simulation-based power estimation framework for FPGAs," 2015 33rd IEEE International Conference on Computer Design (ICCD), New York, NY, 2015, pp. 696-703.
-doi: 10.1109/ICCD.2015.7357183
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 If you have questions or comments, please e-mail OpenFPGA team:
 
 General questions: