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2005
IEEE
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Buffer Insertion Considering Process Variation
A comprehensive probabilistic methodology is proposed to solve the buffer insertion problem with the consideration of process variations. In contrast to a recent work, we point o...
Jinjun Xiong, King Ho Tam, Lei He
DATE
2005
IEEE
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Scheduling of Soft Real-Time Systems for Context-Aware Applications
Context-aware applications pose new challenges, including a need for new computational models, uncertainty management, and efficient optimization under uncertainty. Uncertainty c...
Jennifer L. Wong, Weiping Liao, Fei Li, Lei He, Mi...
DATE
2005
IEEE
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A Quality-of-Service Mechanism for Interconnection Networks in System-on-Chips
As Moore’s Law continues to fuel the ability to build ever increasingly complex system-on-chips (SoCs), achieving performance goals is rising as a critical challenge to completi...
Wolf-Dietrich Weber, Joe Chou, Ian Swarbrick, Drew...
DATE
2005
IEEE
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A Fast Diagnosis Scheme for Distributed Small Embedded SRAMs
This paper proposes a diagnosis scheme aimed at reducing diagnosis time of distributed small embedded SRAMs (e-SRAMs). This scheme improves the one proposed in [7, 8]. The improve...
Baosheng Wang, Yuejian Wu, André Ivanov
DATE
2005
IEEE
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A Technology-Aware and Energy-Oriented Topology Exploration for On-Chip Networks
As packet-switching interconnection networks replace buses and dedicated wires to become the standard on-chip interconnection fabric, reducing their power consumption has been ide...
Hangsheng Wang, Li-Shiuan Peh, Sharad Malik
DATE
2005
IEEE
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EM Wave Coupling Noise Modeling Based on Chebyshev Approximation and Exact Moment Formulation
This paper presents a new mathematical approach to modeling EM wave coupling noise so that it can be easily integrated into chip-level noise analysis tools. The new method employs...
Baohua Wang, Pinaki Mazumder
DATE
2005
IEEE
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An Improved Multi-Level Framework for Force-Directed Placement
One of the greatest impediments to achieving high quality placements using force-directed methods lies in the large amount of overlap initially present in these techniques. This o...
Kristofer Vorwerk, Andrew A. Kennings
DATE
2005
IEEE
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Fast Dynamic Memory Integration in Co-Simulation Frameworks for Multiprocessor System on-Chip
In this paper is proposed a technique to integrate and simulate a dynamic memory in a multiprocessor framework based on C/C++/SystemC. Using host machine’s memory management cap...
Oreste Villa, Patrick Schaumont, Ingrid Verbauwhed...
DATE
2005
IEEE
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Low Power Oriented CMOS Circuit Optimization Protocol
Alexandre Verle, Xavier Michel, Nadine Azém...
DATE
2005
IEEE
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Systematic Analysis of Active Clock Deskewing Systems Using Control Theory
— A formal methodology for the analysis of a closed loop clock distribution and active deskewing network is proposed. In this paper an active clock distribution and deskewing net...
Vinil Varghese, Tom Chen, Peter Michael Young