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CODES
2009
IEEE
14 years 16 days ago
A scalable parallel H.264 decoder on the cell broadband engine architecture
The H.264 video codec provides exceptional video compression while imposing dramatic increases in computational complexity over previous standards. While exploiting parallelism in...
Michael A. Baker, Pravin Dalale, Karam S. Chatha, ...
CODES
2009
IEEE
14 years 16 days ago
Efficient dynamic voltage/frequency scaling through algorithmic loop transformation
We present a novel loop transformation technique, particularly well suited for optimizing embedded compilers, where an increase in compilation time is acceptable in exchange for s...
Mohammad Ali Ghodrat, Tony Givargis
CODES
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Squashing microcode stores to size in embedded systems while delivering rapid microcode accesses
Microcoded customized IPs offer superior performance and direct programmability of micro-architectural structures compared to instruction-based processors, yet at the cost of dra...
Chengmo Yang, Mingjing Chen, Alex Orailoglu
CODES
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
An MDP-based application oriented optimal policy for wireless sensor networks
Technological advancements due to Moore’s law have led to the proliferation of complex wireless sensor network (WSN) domains. One commonality across all WSN domains is the need ...
Arslan Munir, Ann Gordon-Ross
CODES
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Minimization of the reconfiguration latency for the mapping of applications on FPGA-based systems
Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) have become promising mapping fabric for the implementation of System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms, due to their large capacity and their enhance...
Vincenzo Rana, Srinivasan Murali, David Atienza, M...
CODES
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
TotalProf: a fast and accurate retargetable source code profiler
Profilers play an important role in software/hardware design, optimization, and verification. Various approaches have been proposed to implement profilers. The most widespread app...
Lei Gao, Jia Huang, Jianjiang Ceng, Rainer Leupers...
CODES
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Building heterogeneous reconfigurable systems with a hardware microkernel
Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) have long held the promise of allowing designers to create systems with performance levels close to custom circuits but with a softwarelike ...
Jason Agron, David L. Andrews
CODES
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Cycle count accurate memory modeling in system level design
In this paper, we propose an effective automatic generation approach for a Cycle-Count Accurate Memory Model (CCAMM) from the Clocked Finite State Machine (CFSM) of the Cycle Accu...
Yi-Len Lo, Mao Lin Li, Ren-Song Tsay
CODES
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Native MPSoC co-simulation environment for software performance estimation
Performance estimation of Multi-Processor System-On-Chip (MPa high abstraction level is required in order to perform early architecture exploration and accurate design validations...
Patrice Gerin, Mian Muhammad Hamayun, Fréd&...
CODES
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
A compositional modelling framework for exploring MPSoC systems
Anders Sejer Tranberg-Hansen, Jan Madsen