As the "system-on-a-chip" concept is rapidly becoming a reality, time-to-market and product complexity push the reuse of complex macromodules. Circuits combining a varie...
We present a new exploration and optimization method to select customized implementations for dynamic data sets, as encountered in telecom network, database and multimedia applica...
Chantal Ykman-Couvreur, J. Lambrecht, Diederik Ver...
Caches may consume half of a microprocessor’s total power and cache misses incur accessing off-chip memory, which is both time consuming and energy costly. Therefore, minimizing...
Low energy consumption is becoming the primary design consideration for battery-operated and portable embedded systems, such as personal digital assistants, digital still and movi...