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DAC
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
A physical unclonable function defined using power distribution system equivalent resistance variations
For hardware security applications, the availability of secret keys is a critical component for secure activation, IC authentication and for other important applications including...
Ryan Helinski, Dhruva Acharyya, Jim Plusquellic
DAC
2009
ACM
14 years 16 days ago
Way Stealing: cache-assisted automatic instruction set extensions
This paper introduces Way Stealing, a simple architectural modification to a cache-based processor to increase data bandwidth to and from application-specific Instruction Set Exte...
Theo Kluter, Philip Brisk, Paolo Ienne, Edoardo Ch...
DAC
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
GPU friendly fast Poisson solver for structured power grid network analysis
In this paper, we propose a novel simulation algorithm for large scale structured power grid networks. The new method formulates the traditional linear system as a special two-dim...
Jin Shi, Yici Cai, Wenting Hou, Liwei Ma, Sheldon ...
DAC
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Fast vectorless power grid verification using an approximate inverse technique
Power grid verification in modern integrated circuits is an integral part of early system design where adjustments can be most easily incorporated. In this work, we describe an ea...
Nahi H. Abdul Ghani, Farid N. Najm
DAC
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Reduction techniques for synchronous dataflow graphs
The Synchronous Dataflow (SDF) model of computation is popular for modelling the timing behaviour of real-time embedded hardware and software systems and applications. It is an es...
Marc Geilen
DAC
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
RegPlace: a high quality open-source placement framework for structured ASICs
Structured ASICs have recently emerged as an exciting alternative to ASIC or FPGA design style as they provide a new trade-off between the high performance of ASIC design and low ...
Ashutosh Chakraborty, Anurag Kumar, David Z. Pan
DAC
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
NUDA: a non-uniform debugging architecture and non-intrusive race detection for many-core
Traditional debug methodologies are limited in their ability to provide debugging support for many-core parallel programming. Synchronization problems or bugs due to race conditio...
Chi-Neng Wen, Shu-Hsuan Chou, Tien-Fu Chen, Alan P...
DAC
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
A computing origami: folding streams in FPGAs
Stream processing represents an important class of applications that spans telecommunications, multimedia and the Internet. The implementation of streaming programs in FPGAs has a...
Andrei Hagiescu, Weng-Fai Wong, David F. Bacon, Ro...
DAC
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Heterogeneous code cache: using scratchpad and main memory in dynamic binary translators
Dynamic binary translation (DBT) can be used to address important issues in embedded systems. DBT systems store translated code in a software-managed code cache. Unlike general-pu...
José Baiocchi, Bruce R. Childers
DAC
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Serial reconfigurable mismatch-tolerant clock distribution
We present an unconventional clock distribution that emphasizes flexibility and layout independence. It suits a variety of applications, clock domain shapes and sizes using a modu...
Atanu Chattopadhyay, Zeljko Zilic