In this paper, we propose a technique that uses an additional mini cache, the L0-Cache, located between the instruction cache I-Cache and the CPU core. This mechanism can provid...
Nikolaos Bellas, Ibrahim N. Hajj, Constantine D. P...
This paper reconsiders the threat posed by Shacham's "return-oriented programming" -- a technique by which WX-style hardware protections are evaded via carefully cr...
Erik Buchanan, Ryan Roemer, Hovav Shacham, Stefan ...
Media applications are characterized by large amounts of available parallelism, little data reuse, and a high computation to memory access ratio. While these characteristics are p...
Scott Rixner, William J. Dally, Ujval J. Kapasi, B...
This paper describes the application of a measurement based power analysis technique for an embedded DSP processor. An instruction-level power model for the processor has been dev...
Mike Tien-Chien Lee, Vivek Tiwari, Sharad Malik, M...
Software Defined Radio (SDR) is an emerging embedded domain where the physical layer of wireless protocols is implemented in software rather than the traditional application speci...
Yuan Lin, Manjunath Kudlur, Scott A. Mahlke, Trevo...