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DAC
2008
ACM
15 years 16 days ago
Many-core design from a thermal perspective
Air cooling limits have been a major design challenge in recent years for integrated circuits. Multi-core exacerbates thermal challenges because power scales with the number of co...
Wei Huang, Mircea R. Stan, Karthik Sankaranarayana...
DAC
2008
ACM
15 years 16 days ago
The mixed signal optimum energy point: voltage and parallelism
An energy optimization is proposed that addresses the nontrivial digital contribution to power and impact on performance in high-speed mixed-signal circuits. Parallel energy and b...
Brian P. Ginsburg, Anantha P. Chandrakasan
DAC
2008
ACM
15 years 16 days ago
An area-efficient high-throughput hybrid interconnection network for single-chip parallel processing
Single-chip parallel processing requires high bandwidth between processors and on-chip memory modules. A recently proposed Mesh-of-Trees (MoT) network provides high throughput and...
Aydin O. Balkan, Gang Qu, Uzi Vishkin
DAC
2008
ACM
15 years 16 days ago
Cache modeling in probabilistic execution time analysis
Multimedia-dominated consumer electronics devices (such as cellular phone, digital camera, etc.) operate under soft real-time constraints. Overly pessimistic worst-case execution ...
Yun Liang, Tulika Mitra
DAC
2008
ACM
15 years 16 days ago
Automated transistor sizing for FPGA architecture exploration
The creation of an FPGA requires extensive transistor-level design. This is necessary for both the final design, and during architecture exploration, when many different logic and...
Ian Kuon, Jonathan Rose
DAC
2008
ACM
15 years 16 days ago
A progressive-ILP based routing algorithm for cross-referencing biochips
Due to recent advances in microfluidics technology, digital microfluidic biochips and their associated CAD problems have gained much attention, most of which has been devoted to d...
Ping-Hung Yuh, Sachin S. Sapatnekar, Chia-Lin Yang...
DAC
2008
ACM
15 years 16 days ago
Partial order reduction for scalable testing of systemC TLM designs
A SystemC simulation kernel consists of a deterministic implementation of the scheduler, whose specification is nondeterministic. To leverage testing of a SystemC TLM design, we f...
Sudipta Kundu, Malay K. Ganai, Rajesh Gupta
DAC
2008
ACM
15 years 16 days ago
SystemCoDesigner: automatic design space exploration and rapid prototyping from behavioral models
SystemCoDesigner is an ESL tool developed at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany. SystemCoDesigner offers a fast design space exploration and rapid prototyping of behavi...
Christian Haubelt, Thomas Schlichter, Joachim Kein...
DAC
2008
ACM
15 years 16 days ago
On reliable modular testing with vulnerable test access mechanisms
In modular testing of system-on-a-chip (SoC), test access mechanisms (TAMs) are used to transport test data between the input/output pins of the SoC and the cores under test. Prio...
Lin Huang, Feng Yuan, Qiang Xu