Digital system designs are the product of valuable effort and knowhow. Their embodiments, from software and HDL program down to device-level netlist and mask data, represent caref...
Andrew B. Kahng, John Lach, William H. Mangione-Sm...
Currently, hardware intellectual property (IP) is delivered at vels of abstraction: hard, firm, and soft. In order to further enhance performance, efficiency, and flexibility of I...
Aim of this paper is to propose a methodology for the definition of an instruction-level energy estimation framework for VLIW (Very Long Instruction Word) processors. The power mo...
Andrea Bona, Mariagiovanna Sami, Donatella Sciuto,...
In this paper, we present a flexible accelerator designed for networking applications. The accelerator can be utilized efficiently by a variety of Network Processor designs. Most ...
Schedulability analysis of real-time embedded systems requires worst case timing guarantees of embedded software performance. This involves not only language level program analysi...