Designing custom-extensible instructions for Extensible Processors1 is a computationally complex task because of the large design space. The task of automatically matching candida...
New application-focused system-on-chip platforms motivate new application-specific processors. Configurable and extensible processor architectures offer the efficiency of tuned lo...
Albert Wang, Earl Killian, Dror E. Maydan, Chris R...
This paper presents a novel instruction encoding generation technique for use in architecture exploration for application specific processors. The underlying exploration methodolo...
Achim Nohl, Volker Greive, Gunnar Braun, Andreas H...
This paper introduces Way Stealing, a simple architectural modification to a cache-based processor to increase data bandwidth to and from application-specific Instruction Set Exte...
Theo Kluter, Philip Brisk, Paolo Ienne, Edoardo Ch...
Ensuring model quality is a key success factor in many computer science areas, and becomes crucial in recent software engineering paradigms like the one proposed by model-driven s...