diff --git a/abclib.dsp b/abclib.dsp
index db504b712..b67043a2f 100644
--- a/abclib.dsp
+++ b/abclib.dsp
@@ -691,6 +691,10 @@ SOURCE=.\src\base\io\ioWriteGml.c
 # End Source File
 # Begin Source File
 
+SOURCE=.\src\base\io\ioWriteHMetis.c
+# End Source File
+# Begin Source File
+
 SOURCE=.\src\base\io\ioWriteList.c
 # End Source File
 # Begin Source File
diff --git a/src/base/io/io.c b/src/base/io/io.c
index 7a8bcdaf9..e1c6beab4 100644
--- a/src/base/io/io.c
+++ b/src/base/io/io.c
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ static int IoCommandWriteCex    ( Abc_Frame_t * pAbc, int argc, char **argv );
 static int IoCommandWriteDot    ( Abc_Frame_t * pAbc, int argc, char **argv );
 static int IoCommandWriteEqn    ( Abc_Frame_t * pAbc, int argc, char **argv );
 static int IoCommandWriteGml    ( Abc_Frame_t * pAbc, int argc, char **argv );
+static int IoCommandWriteHMetis ( Abc_Frame_t * pAbc, int argc, char **argv );
 static int IoCommandWriteList   ( Abc_Frame_t * pAbc, int argc, char **argv );
 static int IoCommandWritePla    ( Abc_Frame_t * pAbc, int argc, char **argv );
 static int IoCommandWriteVerilog( Abc_Frame_t * pAbc, int argc, char **argv );
@@ -155,6 +156,7 @@ void Io_Init( Abc_Frame_t * pAbc )
     Cmd_CommandAdd( pAbc, "I/O", "write_edgelist",IoCommandWriteEdgelist,    0 );
     Cmd_CommandAdd( pAbc, "I/O", "write_gml",     IoCommandWriteGml,     0 );
 //    Cmd_CommandAdd( pAbc, "I/O", "write_list",    IoCommandWriteList,    0 );
+    Cmd_CommandAdd( pAbc, "I/O", "write_hmetis",  IoCommandWriteHMetis,     0 );
     Cmd_CommandAdd( pAbc, "I/O", "write_pla",     IoCommandWritePla,     0 );
     Cmd_CommandAdd( pAbc, "I/O", "write_verilog", IoCommandWriteVerilog, 0 );
 //    Cmd_CommandAdd( pAbc, "I/O", "write_verlib",  IoCommandWriteVerLib,  0 );
@@ -3399,6 +3401,78 @@ usage:
 }
 
 
+/**Function*************************************************************
+
+  Synopsis    []
+
+  Description []
+               
+  SideEffects []
+
+  SeeAlso     []
+
+***********************************************************************/
+int IoCommandWriteHMetis( Abc_Frame_t * pAbc, int argc, char **argv )
+{
+    char * pFileName;
+    int fVerbose;
+    int fSkipPo;
+    int fWeightEdges;
+    int c;
+
+    fSkipPo       = 1;
+    fWeightEdges  = 0;
+    fVerbose      = 0;
+    Extra_UtilGetoptReset();
+    while ( ( c = Extra_UtilGetopt( argc, argv, "swvh" ) ) != EOF )
+    {
+        switch ( c )
+        {
+            case 's':
+                fSkipPo ^= 1;
+                break;
+            case 'w':
+                fWeightEdges ^= 1;
+                break;
+            case 'v':
+                fVerbose ^= 1;
+                break;
+            case 'h':
+                goto usage;
+            default:
+                goto usage;
+        }
+    }
+    if ( pAbc->pNtkCur == NULL )
+    {
+        fprintf( pAbc->Out, "Empty network.\n" );
+        return 0;
+    }
+    if ( argc != globalUtilOptind + 1 )
+        goto usage;
+    // get the output file name
+    pFileName = argv[globalUtilOptind];
+    // call the corresponding file writer
+    if ( !Abc_NtkIsStrash(pAbc->pNtkCur) )
+    {
+        fprintf( stdout, "Writing this format is only possible for structurally hashed AIGs.\n" );
+        return 1;
+    }
+    Io_WriteHMetis( pAbc->pNtkCur, pFileName, fSkipPo, fWeightEdges, fVerbose );
+    return 0;
+
+usage:
+    fprintf( pAbc->Err, "usage: write_hmetis <file>\n" );
+    fprintf( pAbc->Err, "\t         writes the network in the hMetis format (https://karypis.github.io/glaros/files/sw/hmetis/manual.pdf)\n" );
+    fprintf( pAbc->Err, "\t-s     : skip PO as sink explictly [default = %s]\n", fSkipPo? "yes" : "no" );
+    fprintf( pAbc->Err, "\t-w     : simulate weight on hyperedges [default = %s]\n", fWeightEdges? "yes" : "no" );
+    fprintf( pAbc->Err, "\t-v     : toggle printing verbose information [default = %s]\n", fVerbose? "yes" : "no" );
+    fprintf( pAbc->Err, "\t-h     : print the help massage\n" );
+    fprintf( pAbc->Err, "\tfile   : the name of the file to write\n" );
+    return 1;
+}
+
+
 
 /**Function*************************************************************
 
diff --git a/src/base/io/ioAbc.h b/src/base/io/ioAbc.h
index cf30196f2..77c7dc292 100644
--- a/src/base/io/ioAbc.h
+++ b/src/base/io/ioAbc.h
@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ typedef enum {
     IO_FILE_DOT,      
     IO_FILE_EDIF,      
     IO_FILE_EQN,      
-    IO_FILE_GML,      
+    IO_FILE_GML,
+    IO_FILE_HMETIS,      
     IO_FILE_JSON,      
     IO_FILE_LIST,      
     IO_FILE_PLA,      
@@ -129,6 +130,8 @@ extern void               Io_WriteEqn( Abc_Ntk_t * pNtk, char * pFileName );
 extern void               Io_WriteEdgelist( Abc_Ntk_t * pNtk, char * pFileName, int fWriteLatches, int fBb2Wb, int fSeq , int fName);
 /*=== abcWriteGml.c ===========================================================*/
 extern void               Io_WriteGml( Abc_Ntk_t * pNtk, char * pFileName );
+/*=== abcWriteHMetis.c ===========================================================*/
+extern void               Io_WriteHMetis( Abc_Ntk_t * pNtk, char * pFileName, int fSkipPo, int fWeightEdges, int fVerbose );
 /*=== abcWriteList.c ==========================================================*/
 extern void               Io_WriteList( Abc_Ntk_t * pNtk, char * pFileName, int fUseHost );
 /*=== abcWritePla.c ===========================================================*/
diff --git a/src/base/io/ioWriteHMetis.c b/src/base/io/ioWriteHMetis.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5bb28783b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/base/io/ioWriteHMetis.c
@@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
+/**CFile****************************************************************
+
+  FileName    [ioWriteHMetis.c]
+
+  SystemName  [ABC: Logic synthesis and verification system.]
+
+  PackageName [Command processing package.]
+
+  Synopsis    [Procedures to write hMetis format developed by
+  George Karypis and Vipin Kumar from the University of
+Minnesota(https://karypis.github.io/glaros/files/sw/hmetis/manual.pdf)]
+
+  Author      [Jingren Wang]
+
+  Affiliation []
+
+  Date        [Ver. 1.0. Started - December 16, 2006.]
+
+  Revision    []
+
+***********************************************************************/
+#include "ioAbc.h"
+
+ABC_NAMESPACE_IMPL_START
+
+void Io_WriteHMetis( Abc_Ntk_t *pNtk, char *pFileName, int fSkipPo, int fWeightEdges, int fVerbose )
+{
+    Abc_Obj_t *pObj;
+    Abc_Obj_t *pFanout;
+    int i, j;
+    Vec_Int_t *vHyperEdgeEachWrite;
+    int iEntry;
+    int nHyperNodesNum = 0;
+    // check that the network is valid
+    assert( Abc_NtkIsStrash( pNtk ) && Abc_NtkIsComb( pNtk ) );
+
+    FILE *pFHMetis = fopen( pFileName, "wb" );
+    Vec_Ptr_t *vHyperEdges = Vec_PtrAlloc( 1000 );
+    if ( pFHMetis == NULL )
+    {
+        fprintf( stdout, "Io_WriteHMetis(): Cannot open the output file \"%s\".\n", pFileName );
+        ABC_FREE( pFHMetis );
+        return;
+    }
+
+    // show pi/po/and number
+    if ( fVerbose )
+    {
+        Abc_Print( 1, "Writing hMetis file \"%s\" with %d nodes (%d pi, %d po, %d and nodes).\n", pFileName, Abc_NtkObjNum( pNtk ), Abc_NtkPiNum( pNtk ), Abc_NtkPoNum( pNtk ), Abc_NtkNodeNum( pNtk ) );
+    }
+
+    Abc_NtkForEachObj( pNtk, pObj, i )
+    {
+        Vec_Int_t *vHyperEdgeEach = Vec_IntAlloc( 20 );
+        // push the node itself, which is a source node
+        Vec_IntPush( vHyperEdgeEach, Abc_ObjId( pObj ) );
+        // iterate through all the fanouts(sink) of the node
+        if ( !Abc_ObjIsCo( pObj ) )
+        {
+            Abc_ObjForEachFanout( pObj, pFanout, j )
+            {
+                Vec_IntPush( vHyperEdgeEach, Abc_ObjId( pFanout ) );
+            }
+        } else
+        {
+            if ( fSkipPo )
+            {
+                continue;
+            }
+            Vec_IntPush( vHyperEdgeEach, Abc_ObjId( Abc_ObjFanin0( pObj ) ) );
+        }
+        Vec_PtrPush( vHyperEdges, vHyperEdgeEach );
+    }
+    
+    nHyperNodesNum = fSkipPo ? Abc_NtkObjNum( pNtk ) - Abc_NtkPoNum( pNtk ) : Abc_NtkObjNum( pNtk );
+
+    // write the number of hyperedges and the number of vertices
+    if ( fWeightEdges )
+    {
+        fprintf( pFHMetis, "%d %d 1\n", Vec_PtrSize( vHyperEdges ), nHyperNodesNum );
+    } else
+    {
+        fprintf( pFHMetis, "%d %d\n", Vec_PtrSize( vHyperEdges ), nHyperNodesNum );
+    }
+    // write the hyperedges
+    Vec_PtrForEachEntry( Vec_Int_t *, vHyperEdges, vHyperEdgeEachWrite, i )
+    {
+        if ( fWeightEdges )
+        {
+            fprintf( pFHMetis, "%d ", Vec_IntSize( vHyperEdgeEachWrite ) );
+        }
+
+        Vec_IntForEachEntry( vHyperEdgeEachWrite, iEntry, j )
+        {
+            if ( j == Vec_IntSize( vHyperEdgeEachWrite ) - 1 )
+            {
+                fprintf( pFHMetis, "%d", iEntry );
+            } else
+            {
+                fprintf( pFHMetis, "%d ", iEntry );
+            }
+        }
+        fprintf( pFHMetis, "\n" );
+    }
+    // comments should be started with "%" in hMetis format
+    fprintf( pFHMetis, "\n%%This file was written by ABC on %s\n", Extra_TimeStamp() );
+    fprintf( pFHMetis, "%%For information about hMetis format, refer to %s\n", "https://karypis.github.io/glaros/files/sw/hmetis/manual.pdf" );
+    Vec_PtrFreeFree( vHyperEdges );
+}
+
+ABC_NAMESPACE_IMPL_END
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/base/io/module.make b/src/base/io/module.make
index d80642134..19f9fa2d2 100644
--- a/src/base/io/module.make
+++ b/src/base/io/module.make
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ SRC +=  src/base/io/io.c \
     src/base/io/ioWriteEqn.c \
     src/base/io/ioWriteEdgelist.c \
     src/base/io/ioWriteGml.c \
+    src/base/io/ioWriteHMetis.c \
     src/base/io/ioWriteList.c \
     src/base/io/ioWritePla.c \
     src/base/io/ioWriteVerilog.c \