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2009
IEEE
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Sequential logic synthesis using symbolic bi-decomposition
This paper uses under-approximation of unreachable states of a design to derive incomplete specification of combinational logic. The resulting incompletely-specified functions are...
Victor N. Kravets, Alan Mishchenko
DATE
2009
IEEE
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Analog layout synthesis - Recent advances in topological approaches
Helmut Gräb, Florin Balasa, R. Castro-L&oacut...
DATE
2009
IEEE
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Test architecture design and optimization for three-dimensional SoCs
Core-based system-on-chips (SoCs) fabricated on threedimensional (3D) technology are emerging for better integration capabilities. Effective test architecture design and optimizat...
Li Jiang, Lin Huang, Qiang Xu
DATE
2009
IEEE
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pTest: An adaptive testing tool for concurrent software on embedded multicore processors
—More and more processor manufacturers have launched embedded multicore processors for consumer electronics products because such processors provide high performance and low powe...
Shou-Wei Chang, Kun-Yuan Hsieh, Jenq Kuen Lee
DATE
2009
IEEE
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Exploiting narrow-width values for thermal-aware register file designs
—Localized heating-up creates thermal hotspots across the chip, with the integer register file ranked as the hottest unit in high-performance microprocessors. In this paper, we ...
Shuai Wang, Jie Hu, Sotirios G. Ziavras, Sung Woo ...
DATE
2009
IEEE
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Priority-based packet communication on a bus-shaped structure for FPGA-systems
—We present an application tailored packed-based SoC communication system with one-hop communication between all entities, priority-based arbitration, broadcast and multicast sup...
Oliver Sander, Benjamin Glas, Christoph Roth, J&uu...
DATE
2009
IEEE
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A study of the Single Event Effects impact on functional mapping within Flash-based FPGAs
—Flash-based FPGAs are increasingly demanded in safety critical fields, in particular space and avionic ones, due to their non-volatile configuration memory. Although they are al...
Francesco Abate, Luca Sterpone, Massimo Violante, ...
DATE
2009
IEEE
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A low-power ASIP for IEEE 802.15.4a ultra-wideband impulse radio baseband processing
—The IEEE 802.15.4a amendment has introduced ultra-wideband impulse radio (UWB IR) as a promising physical layer for energy-efficient, low data rate communications. A critical p...
Christian Bachmann, Andreas Genser, Jos Hulzink, M...
DATE
2009
IEEE
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On the relationship between stuck-at fault coverage and transition fault coverage
The single stuck-at fault coverage is often seen as a figure-of-merit also for scan testing according to other fault models like transition faults, bridging faults, crosstalk faul...
Jan Schat