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Felipe Garay

Francisco Garay contributed to The-OpenROAD-Project/OpenROAD by developing and refining Design for Test (DFT) features, focusing on accurate cell identification and workflow clarity. He improved the DFT module using C++ and Tcl scripting, refactoring code to enhance maintainability and reduce test flakiness. Francisco introduced scaffolding for future scan chain optimization, documented new command-line workflows, and standardized code formatting with clang-format. He also stabilized Python bindings under Bazel, resolving cross-language integration issues and preventing runtime crashes. His work demonstrated depth in code quality, static analysis, and library integration, resulting in a more robust, maintainable, and user-friendly OpenROAD codebase.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

67%Features

Repository Contributions

11Total
Bugs
2
Commits
11
Features
4
Lines of code
280
Activity Months4

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Work History

December 2025

5 Commits

Dec 1, 2025

December 2025 monthly summary for The-OpenROAD-Project/OpenROAD. Focused on stabilizing Python bindings under Bazel, improving Tcl/Python integration for library usage, and enhancing cross-language build reliability. Delivered concrete fixes enabling monolithic Python library builds and reducing runtime crashes when OpenROAD is embedded in other workflows. Demonstrated strong cross-language collaboration and codebase hygiene.

July 2025

3 Commits • 1 Features

Jul 1, 2025

July 2025: Delivered foundational scaffolding for DFT scan optimization in The OpenROAD project, establishing groundwork for future scan chain reordering based on placement. Implemented a placeholder scanOpt function, performed code formatting (clang-format) for consistency, and added README documentation outlining the intended scan_opt command. No major bugs fixed this month. This work enhances maintainability, reduces future integration risk, and accelerates roadmap delivery for DFT enhancements.

June 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

Jun 1, 2025

June 2025 monthly summary for The-OpenROAD-Project/OpenROAD: Delivered a key DFT workflow clarity improvement by renaming Tcl commands to better reflect function: 'preview_dft' renamed to 'report_dft_plan' and 'insert_dft' renamed to 'execute_dft_plan'. This alignment reduces user confusion and risk of misoperation in the DFT workflow, aiding safer usage and faster onboarding. The change was implemented in the repository with commit aa5188456528fe4fd640c2a49eedec191e3a7527.

February 2025

2 Commits • 2 Features

Feb 1, 2025

February 2025 monthly summary for The-OpenROAD-Project/OpenROAD focused on delivering higher accuracy in DFT analysis, improving code quality and stability, and standardizing the codebase. Key outcomes include a more precise DFT cell identification, targeted test cleanup to reduce flaky failures, and a full code-format pass to enforce consistency across the repository. These efforts reduce false positives/negatives in DFT, stabilize CI, and enhance long-term maintainability for rapid feature iteration.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness90.8%
Maintainability89.2%
Architecture87.2%
Performance81.8%
AI Usage20.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

C++MarkdownPythonTcl

Technical Skills

BazelBazel build systemC++C++ DevelopmentC++ developmentChip DesignCode FormattingCode RefactoringCommand Line Interface (CLI) DevelopmentDFTDesign for Test (DFT)DocumentationEDALibrary integrationPlaceholder Implementation

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

Overview of all repositories you've contributed to across your timeline

The-OpenROAD-Project/OpenROAD

Feb 2025 Dec 2025
4 Months active

Languages Used

C++TclMarkdownPython

Technical Skills

C++Chip DesignCode FormattingDFTEDAC++ Development