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FPL
2006
Springer
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A Scalable Network ASIP Enabling Flow Awareness in Ethernet Access
In this paper we research an FPGA based Application Specific Instruction Set Processor (ASIP) tailored to the needs of a flow aware Ethernet access node. The processor has an arch...
K. Van Renterghem, Dieter Verhulst, S. Verschuere,...
FPL
2006
Springer
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Modular Partitioning for Incremental Compilation
This paper presents an automated partitioning strategy to divide a design into a set of partitions based on design hierarchy information. While the primary objective is to use the...
Mehrdad Eslami Dehkordi, Stephen Dean Brown, Terry...
FPL
2006
Springer
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Architectural Modifications to Improve Floating-Point Unit Efficiency in FPGAs
FPGAs have reached densities that can implement floatingpoint applications, but floating-point operations still require a large amount of FPGA resources. One major component of IE...
Michael J. Beauchamp, Scott Hauck, Keith D. Underw...
FPL
2006
Springer
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Identifying FPGA IP-Cores Based on Lookup Table Content Analysis
In this paper we introduce a new method to identify IP cores in an FPGA by analyzing the content of lookup tables. This techniques can be used to identify registered cores for IP ...
Daniel Ziener, Stefan Assmus, Jürgen Teich
FPL
2006
Springer
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Minimizing Communication Cost for Reconfigurable Slot Modules
We discuss the problem of communication-aware module placement in array-like reconfigurable environments, such as the Erlangen Slot Machine (ESM). Bad placement of modules may deg...
Sándor P. Fekete, Jan van der Veen, Mateusz...
FPL
2006
Springer
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Actual-Delay Circuits on FPGA: Trading-Off Luts for Speed
FPGA devices exhibit manufacturing variability. Device ratings and Timing margins are typically used in order to cope with inter-device and intra-device variability respectively. ...
Evangelia Kassapaki, Pavlos M. Mattheakis, Christo...
FPL
2006
Springer
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A System Design Methodology for Reducing System Integration Time and Facilitating Modular Design Verification
This paper provides a realistic case study of using the previously introduced SIMPPL system architectural model, which fixes the physical interface and communication protocols bet...
Lesley Shannon, Blair Fort, Samir Parikh, Arun Pat...
FPL
2006
Springer
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Reconfiguration and Fine-Grained Redundancy for Fault Tolerance in FPGAs
As manufacturing technology enters the ultra-deep submicron era, wafer yields are destined to drop due to higher occurrence of physical defects on the die. This paper proposes a y...
Nicola Campregher, Peter Y. K. Cheung, George A. C...
FPL
2006
Springer
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A Reconfigurable Viterbi Decoder for a Communication Platform
A new large constraint length, soft decision viterbi decoder fabric is presented for deployment using platform based system on chip methodologies. The decoder can be reconfigured ...
Imran Ahmed, Tughrul Arslan
FPL
2006
Springer
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Efficient Automated Synthesis, Programing, and Implementation of Multi-Processor Platforms on FPGA Chips
Emerging embedded System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms are increasingly becoming multiprocessor architectures. The advances in the FPGA chip technology make the implementation of such a...
Hristo Nikolov, Todor Stefanov, Ed F. Deprettere