For a compiler writer, generating good machine code for a variety of platforms is hard work. One might try to reuse a retargetable code generator, but code generators are complex a...
This paper discusses the design of a chip using architectural synthesis. The chip, FADIC, is applied in Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) receivers. It shows that architectural syn...
”C to Gates” compilers for FPGAs have been a topic of investigation for nearly two decades. Some of these endeavors have reached a point of viability. Impulse C, for example, ...
This paper presents a language dedicated to the description of the software architecture of complex embedded control systems. The language relies on the synchronous approach but e...
Commonly represented as directed graphs, social networks depict relationships and behaviors among social entities such as people, groups, and organizations. Social network analysi...