Currently run-time reconfigurable hardware offers really attractive features for embedded systems, such as flexibility, reusability, high performance and, in some cases, low-power...
Elena Perez Ramo, Javier Resano, Daniel Mozos, Fra...
New application-focused system-on-chip platforms motivate new application-specific processors. Configurable and extensible processor architectures offer the efficiency of tuned lo...
Albert Wang, Earl Killian, Dror E. Maydan, Chris R...
FPGAs (Field-Programmable Gate Arrays) are often used as coprocessors to boost the performance of dataintensive applications [1, 2]. However, mapping algorithms onto multimillion-...
Many commercially available embedded processors are capable of extending their base instruction set for a specific domain of applications. While steady progress has been made in t...
Application-specific instructions can significantly improve the performance, energy, and code size of configurable processors. A common approach used in the design of such instruc...