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DSD
2010
IEEE
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13 years 5 months ago
A C-to-RTL Flow as an Energy Efficient Alternative to Embedded Processors in Digital Systems
We present a high-level synthesis flow for mapping an algorithm description (in C) to a provably equivalent registertransfer level (RTL) description of hardware. This flow uses an ...
Sameer D. Sahasrabuddhe, Sreenivas Subramanian, Ku...
TC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Accurate, Pre-RTL Temperature-Aware Design Using a Parameterized, Geometric Thermal Model
Abstract-- Preventing silicon chips from negative, even disastrous thermal hazards has become increasingly challenging these days; considering thermal effects early in the design c...
Wei Huang, Karthik Sankaranarayanan, Kevin Skadron...
DAC
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Power emulation: a new paradigm for power estimation
In this work, we propose a new paradigm called power emulation, which exploits hardware acceleration to drastically speedup power estimation. Power emulation is based on the obser...
Joel Coburn, Srivaths Ravi, Anand Raghunathan
VLSID
2006
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Beyond RTL: Advanced Digital System Design
This tutorial focuses on advanced techniques to cope with the complexity of designing modern digital chips which are complete systems often containing multiple processors, complex...
Shiv Tasker, Rishiyur S. Nikhil
ISLPED
1995
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
Towards a high-level power estimation capability
We will present a power estimation technique for digital integrated circuits that operates at the register transfer level RTL. Such a high-level power estimation capability is r...
Farid N. Najm