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AI tool SINA automates circuit schematic to netlist conversion with 96.67% accuracy

Researchers have developed SINA, an open-source tool that uses artificial intelligence to convert circuit schematic images into machine-readable netlists. This system integrates deep learning for component detection, OCR for text extraction, and a vision-language model for accurate reference designator assignment. SINA aims to overcome limitations in current methods by handling both integrated circuit and printed circuit board schematics, distinguishing between connected junctions and crossing wires, and achieving a 96.67% netlist generation accuracy. AI

IMPACT This tool could significantly accelerate the design and simulation process for integrated circuits and printed circuit boards by automating a previously manual and error-prone conversion step.

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AI tool SINA automates circuit schematic to netlist conversion with 96.67% accuracy

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Saoud Aldowaish, Yashwanth Karumanchi, Kai-Chen Chiang, Mohammed Ayman Habib, Finn Murphy, Rishen Cao, Morteza Fayazi ·

    SINA: A Fully Automated Circuit Schematic Image to Netlist Generator Using Artificial Intelligence

    arXiv:2607.01609v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) have revolutionized Electronic Design Automation (EDA), particularly through Large Language Models (LLMs) for circuit design tasks. However, their application to analog and mixed-signa…

  2. Hugging Face Daily Papers TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    SINA: A Fully Automated Circuit Schematic Image to Netlist Generator Using Artificial Intelligence

    Recent advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) have revolutionized Electronic Design Automation (EDA), particularly through Large Language Models (LLMs) for circuit design tasks. However, their application to analog and mixed-signal domains remains limited by the lack of machine…