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ESTIMEDIA
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Still Image Processing on Coarse-Grained Reconfigurable Array Architectures
Due to the increasing demands on efficiency, performance and flexibility reconfigurable computational architectures are very promising candidates in embedded systems design. Recent...
Matthias Hartmann, Vasileios (Vassilis) Pantazis, ...
ESTIMEDIA
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Data-Parallel Code Generation from Synchronous Dataflow Specification of Multimedia Applications
Embedded software design for MPSoC needs parallel programming. Popular programming languages such as C and C++ are not adequate for initial specification since they are designed f...
Seongnam Kwon, Choonseung Lee, Soonhoi Ha
ESTIMEDIA
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Run-time Task Overlapping on Multiprocessor Platforms
Today’s embedded applications often consist of multiple concurrent tasks. These tasks are decomposed into subtasks which are in turn assigned and scheduled on multiple different...
Zhe Ma, Daniele Paolo Scarpazza, Francky Catthoor
ESTIMEDIA
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Signature-based Microprocessor Power Modeling for Rapid System-level Design Space Exploration
This paper presents a technique for high-level power estimation of microprocessors. The technique, which is based on abstract execution profiles called ’event signatures’, op...
Peter van Stralen, Andy D. Pimentel
ESTIMEDIA
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Network Calculus Applied to Verification of Memory Access Performance in SoCs
SoCs for multimedia applications typically use only one port to off-chip DRAM for cost reasons. The sharing of interconnect and the off-chip DRAM port by several IP blocks makes t...
Tomas Henriksson, Pieter van der Wolf, Axel Jantsc...
ESTIMEDIA
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Interposing Flash between Disk and DRAM to Save Energy for Streaming Workloads
— In computer systems, the storage hierarchy, composed of a disk drive and a DRAM, is responsible for a large portion of the total energy consumed. This work studies the energy m...
Mohammed G. Khatib, Berend-Jan van der Zwaag, Piet...
ESTIMEDIA
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Leveraging Predicated Execution for Multimedia Processing
—Modern compression standards such as H.264, DivX, or VC-1 provide astonishing quality at the costs of steadily increasing processing requirements. Therefore, efficient solution...
Dietmar Ebner, Florian Brandner, Andreas Krall