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2006
IEEE
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Test set enrichment using a probabilistic fault model and the theory of output deviations
— We present a probabilistic fault model that allows any number of gates in an integrated circuit to fail probabilistically. Tests for this fault model, determined using the theo...
Zhanglei Wang, Krishnendu Chakrabarty, Michael G&o...
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2006
IEEE
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Efficient unknown blocking using LFSR reseeding
Seongmoon Wang, Kedarnath J. Balakrishnan, Srimat ...
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2006
IEEE
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Performance analysis of greedy shapers in real-time systems
— Traffic shaping is a well-known technique in the area of networking and is proven to reduce global buffer requirements and end-to-end delays in networked systems. Due to these...
Ernesto Wandeler, Alexander Maxiaguine, Lothar Thi...
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2006
IEEE
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Automatic insertion of low power annotations in RTL for pipelined microprocessors
We propose instruction-driven slicing, a new technique for annotating microprocessor descriptions at the Register Transfer Level (RTL) in order to achieve lower power dissipation....
Vinod Viswanath, Jacob A. Abraham, Warren A. Hunt ...
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2006
IEEE
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Formal performance analysis and simulation of UML/SysML models for ESL design
UML2 and SysML try to adopt techniques known from software development to systems engineering. However, the focus has been put on modeling aspects until now and quantitative perfo...
Alexander Viehl, Timo Schönwald, Oliver Bring...
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2006
IEEE
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Integrated placement and skew optimization for rotary clocking
—The clock distribution network is a key component of any synchronous VLSI design. High power dissipation and pressure volume temperature-induced variations in clock skew have st...
Ganesh Venkataraman, Jiang Hu, Frank Liu, Cliff C....
DATE
2006
IEEE
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Application-specific reconfigurable XOR-indexing to eliminate cache conflict misses
Hans Vandierendonck, Philippe Manet, Jean-Didier L...
DATE
2006
IEEE
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Systematic stability-analysis method for analog circuits
Analyzing the stability of an analog circuit is an important part of the circuit design. Several commercial simulators are equipped with special stability analysis techniques. Pro...
Gerd Vandersteen, Stephane Bronckers, Petr Dobrovo...
DATE
2006
IEEE
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A systematic IP and bus subsystem modeling for platform-based system design
The topic on platform-based system modeling has received a great deal of attention today. One of the important tasks that significantly affect the effectiveness and efficiency of ...
Junhyung Um, Woo-Cheol Kwon, Sungpack Hong, Young-...