A probabilistic power estimation technique for combinational circuits is presented. A novel set of simple waveforms is the kernel of this technique. The transition density of each...
Saeeid Tahmasbi Oskuii, Per Gunnar Kjeldsberg, Ein...
Energy consumption is a major concern in embedded computing systems. Several studies have shown that cache memories account for about 40% or more of the total energy consumed in t...
Hamid Noori, Maziar Goudarzi, Koji Inoue, Kazuaki ...
We describe an efficient, top-down strategy for overlap removal and floorplan repair which repairs overlaps in floorplans produced by placement algorithms or rough floorplanni...
Kristofer Vorwerk, Andrew A. Kennings, Doris T. Ch...
Regularly structured design techniques can combat complexity on a variety of fronts. We present the Structured and Tuned Array Generation (STAG) design methodology, which provides...
Matthew M. Ziegler, Gary S. Ditlow, Stephen V. Kos...
The path-delay fault simulation of functional tests on complex circuits such as current processor-based systems is a daunting task. The amount of computing power and memory needed...
Paolo Bernardi, Michelangelo Grosso, Matteo Sonza ...