Our work addresses protection of hardware IP at the mask level with the goal of preventing unauthorized manufacturing. The proposed protocol based on chip locking and activation i...
The high performance requirements of networking applications has led to the advent of programmable network processor (NP) architectures that incorporate symmetric multiprocessing, ...
Christopher Ostler, Karam S. Chatha, Goran Konjevo...
Code Compression has been shown to be efficient in minimizing the memory requirements for embedded systems as well as in power consumption reduction and performance improvement. I...
Code compression has been shown to be an effective technique to reduce code size in memory constrained embedded systems. It has also been used as a way to increase cache hit ratio...
Eduardo Wanderley Netto, Rodolfo Azevedo, Paulo Ce...
The Worst-Case Execution-Time Analysis (WCET Analysis) of program code that is to be executed on modern processors is a highly complex task. First, it involves path analysis, to i...