In this paper, we introduce a new open source high-level synthesis tool called LegUp that allows software techniques to be used for hardware design. LegUp accepts a standard C pro...
Andrew Canis, Jongsok Choi, Mark Aldham, Victor Zh...
The elaboration of new systems on embedded targets is becoming more and more complex. In particular, multimedia devices are now implemented using mixed hardware and software archi...
In this paper, we propose a hardware/software partitioning method for improving applications’ performance in embedded systems. Critical software parts are accelerated on hardwar...
Michalis D. Galanis, Grigoris Dimitroulakos, Costa...
This paper describes a new architecture for achieving network virtualization using virtual NICs (VNICs) as the building blocks. The VNICs can be associated with dedicated and inde...
Sunay Tripathi, Nicolas Droux, Thirumalai Srinivas...
Previous studies have shown that object-oriented programs have different execution characteristics than procedural programs, and that special object-oriented hardware can improve p...