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TCAD
2008
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13 years 11 months ago
Bitmask-Based Code Compression for Embedded Systems
Embedded systems are constrained by the available memory. Code-compression techniques address this issue by reducing the code size of application programs. It is a major challenge ...
Seok-Won Seong, Prabhat Mishra
MAM
2006
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13 years 11 months ago
Design optimization and space minimization considering timing and code size via retiming and unfolding
The increasingly complicated DSP processors and applications with strict timing and code size constraints require design automation tools to consider multiple optimizations such a...
Qingfeng Zhuge, Chun Xue, Zili Shao, Meilin Liu, M...
CF
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Evaluation of extended dictionary-based static code compression schemes
This paper evaluates how much extended dictionary-based code compression techniques can reduce the static code size. In their simplest form, such methods statically identify ident...
Martin Thuresson, Per Stenström
CODES
2001
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
RS-FDRA: a register sensitive software pipelining algorithm for embedded VLIW processors
The paper proposes a novel software-pipelining algorithm, Register Sensitive Force Directed Retiming Algorithm (RSFDRA), suitable for optimizing compilers targeting embedded VLIW ...
Cagdas Akturan, Margarida F. Jacome
CODES
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Application specific forwarding network and instruction encoding for multi-pipe ASIPs
Small area and code size are two critical design issues in most of embedded system designs. In this paper, we tackle these issues by customizing forwarding networks and instructio...
Swarnalatha Radhakrishnan, Hui Guo, Sri Parameswar...
ISSS
1996
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
Size-Constrained Code Placement for Cache Miss Rate Reduction
In design of an embedded system with a cache, it is important to minimize the cache miss rate to reduce the power consumption as well as to improvethe performance of the system. W...
Hiroyuki Tomiyama, Hiroto Yasuura
RTSS
2002
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Embedded System Design Framework for Minimizing Code Size and Guaranteeing Real-Time Requirements
In addition to real-time requirements, the program code size is a critical design factor for real-time embedded systems. To take advantage of the code size vs. execution time trad...
Insik Shin, Insup Lee, Sang Lyul Min
ISSS
2002
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
Optimal Code Size Reduction for Software-Pipelined and Unfolded Loops
Software pipelining and unfolding are commonly used techniques to increase parallelism for DSP applications. However, these techniques expand the code size of the application sign...
Bin Xiao, Zili Shao, Chantana Chantrapornchai, Edw...
ICPP
2002
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Optimal Code Size Reduction for Software-Pipelined Loops on DSP Applications
Code size expansion of software-pipelined loops is a critical problem for DSP systems with strict code size constraint. Some ad-hoc code size reduction techniques were used to try...
Qingfeng Zhuge, Zili Shao, Edwin Hsing-Mean Sha