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DAC
1995
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
A Survey of Optimization Techniques Targeting Low Power VLSI Circuits
—We survey state-of-the-art optimization methods that target low power dissipation in VLSI circuits. Optimizations at the circuit, logic, architectural and system levels are cons...
Srinivas Devadas, Sharad Malik
DAC
1995
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
A Fresh Look at Retiming Via Clock Skew Optimization
Rahul B. Deokar, Sachin S. Sapatnekar
DAC
1995
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Interval Scheduling: Fine-Grained Code Scheduling for Embedded Systems
Abstract A central problem in embedded system co-synthesis is the generation of software for lowlevel I O. Scheduling still remains a manual task because existing coarse-grained re...
Pai H. Chou, Gaetano Borriello
DAC
1995
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Synthesis of Software Programs for Embedded Control Applications
— Software components for embedded reactive real-time applications must satisfy tight code size and runtime constraints. Cooperating finite state machines provide a convenient i...
Massimiliano Chiodo, Paolo Giusto, Attila Jurecska...
DAC
1995
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
A Transformation-Based Approach for Storage Optimization
High-level synthesis (HLS) has been successfully targeted towards the digital signal processing (DSP) domain. Both application-speci c integrated circuits (ASICs) and application-...
Wei-Kai Cheng, Youn-Long Lin
DAC
1995
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Register Allocation and Binding for Low Power
This paper describes a technique for calculating the switching activity of a set of registers shared by di erent data values. Based on the assumption that the joint pdf (probabili...
Jui-Ming Chang, Massoud Pedram
DAC
1995
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
An Efficient Algorithm for Local Don't Care Sets Calculation
Shih-Chieh Chang, Malgorzata Marek-Sadowska, Kwang...
DAC
1995
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
New Performance-Driven FPGA Routing Algorithms
—Motivated by the goal of increasing the performance of FPGA-based designs, we propose new Steiner and arborescence FPGA routing algorithms. Our Steiner tree constructions signi...
Michael J. Alexander, Gabriel Robins
DAC
1997
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Power Management Techniques for Control-Flow Intensive Designs
This paper presents a low-overhead controller-based power managementtechnique that re-specifies control signals to reconfigure existing multiplexer networks and functional units t...
Anand Raghunathan, Sujit Dey, Niraj K. Jha, Kazuto...