This paper presents a new and simple prefetching mechanism to improve the memory performance of multimedia applications. This method adapts the memory access mechanism to the acce...
Advances in Boolean satisfiability solvers have popularized their use in many of today's CAD VLSI challenges. Existing satisfiability solvers operate on a circuit representat...
Sean Safarpour, Andreas G. Veneris, Rolf Drechsler...
This paper evaluates the use of pin and cycle accurate SystemC models for embedded system design exploration and early software development. The target system is MicroBlaze Vanill...
New consumer appliances such as PDA, Set Top Box, GSM/UMTS terminals enable an easy access to the internet and strongly contribute to the development of ecommerce and m-commerce s...
Marc Renaudin, G. Fraidy Bouesse, Ph. Proust, J. P...
Dynamic power management aims at extending battery life by switching devices to lower-power modes when there is a reduced demand for service. Static power management strategies can...
We present our system-level co-simulation environment for mixed domain microsystems. The environment provides synchronization and cosimulation between the Chatoyant MOEMS (MicroEl...
D. K. Reed, Steven P. Levitan, J. Boles, Jose A. M...
Noise affects circuit operation by increasing gate delays and causing latches to capture incorrect values. Noise analysis techniques can detect some of such noise faults, but accu...
Yajun Ran, Alex Kondratyev, Yosinori Watanabe, Mal...
Code optimization and high level synthesis can be posed as constraint satisfaction and optimization problems, such as graph coloring used in register allocation. Graph coloring is...
Arathi Ramani, Fadi A. Aloul, Igor L. Markov, Kare...