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ERSA
2009
149views Hardware» more  ERSA 2009»
13 years 5 months ago
Hardware-Optimized Ziggurat Algorithm for High-Speed Gaussian Random Number Generators
Many scientific and engineering applications, which are increasingly being ported from software to reconfigurable platforms, require Gaussian-distributed random numbers. Thus, the...
Hassan Edrees, Brian Cheung, McCullen Sandora, Dav...
CORR
2011
Springer
177views Education» more  CORR 2011»
13 years 2 months ago
A Truthful Randomized Mechanism for Combinatorial Public Projects via Convex Optimization
In Combinatorial Public Projects, there is a set of projects that may be undertaken, and a set of selfinterested players with a stake in the set of projects chosen. A public plann...
Shaddin Dughmi
FPGA
2008
ACM
146views FPGA» more  FPGA 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
FPGA-optimised high-quality uniform random number generators
This paper introduces a method of constructing random number generators from four of the basic primitives provided by FPGAs: Flip-Flips, Lookup-Tables, Shift Registers, and RAMs. ...
David B. Thomas, Wayne Luk
INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Optimal SINR-based Random Access
— Random access protocols, such as Aloha, are commonly modeled in wireless ad-hoc networks by using the protocol model. However, it is well-known that the protocol model is not a...
Amir Hamed Mohsenian Rad, Vincent W. S. Wong, Robe...
ANCS
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Resource mapping and scheduling for heterogeneous network processor systems
Task to resource mapping problems are encountered during (i) hardware-software co-design and (ii) performance optimization of Network Processor systems. The goal of the first pro...
Liang Yang, Tushar Gohad, Pavel Ghosh, Devesh Sinh...