Power consumption is an important design parameter for embedded and portable systems. Software-controlled (or dynamic) power management (DPM) has recently emerged as an attractive...
Vishnu Swaminathan, Krishnendu Chakrabarty, S. Sit...
Advances in the computer technology encouraged the avionics industry to replace the federated design of control units with an integrated suite of control modules that share the co...
Yann-Hang Lee, Daeyoung Kim, Mohamed F. Younis, Je...
Asymmetric multicore processors (AMP) consist of cores exposing the same instruction-set architecture (ISA) but varying in size, frequency, power consumption and performance. AMPs...
In most operating systems, the handling of interrupts is typically performed within the address space of the kernel. Moreover, interrupt handlers are invoked asynchronously during...
Abstract— In many current SoCs, the architectural interface to onchip monitors is ad hoc and inefficient. In this paper, a new architectural approach which advocates the use of a...
Sailaja Madduri, Ramakrishna Vadlamani, Wayne Burl...