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DATE
2007
IEEE
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Testing in the year 2020
Testing today of a several hundred million transistor System-on-Chip with analog, RF blocks, many processor cores and tens of memories is a huge task. What will test technology be...
Rajesh Galivanche, Rohit Kapur, Antonio Rubio
DATE
2007
IEEE
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The impact of loop unrolling on controller delay in high level synthesis
Loop unrolling is a well-known compiler optimization that can lead to significant performance improvements. When used in High Level Synthesis (HLS) unrolling can affect the contr...
Srikanth Kurra, Neeraj Kumar Singh, Preeti Ranjan ...
DATE
2007
IEEE
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Task scheduling for reliable cache architectures of multiprocessor systems
This paper presents a task scheduling method for reliable cache architectures (RCAs) of multiprocessor systems. The RCAs dynamically switch their operation modes for reducing the ...
Makoto Sugihara, Tohru Ishihara, Kazuaki Murakami
DATE
2007
IEEE
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Toward a scalable test methodology for 2D-mesh Network-on-Chips
1 This paper presents a BIST strategy for testing the NoC interconnect network, and investigates if the strategy is a suitable approach for the task. All switches and links in the ...
Kim Petersén, Johnny Öberg
DATE
2007
IEEE
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Use of statistical timing analysis on real designs
A vast literature has been published on Statistical Static Timing Analysis (SSTA), its motivations, its different implementations and their runtime/accuracy trade-offs. However, v...
A. Nardi, Emre Tuncer, S. Naidu, A. Antonau, S. Gr...
DATE
2007
IEEE
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A smooth refinement flow for co-designing HW and SW threads
Paolo Destro, Franco Fummi, Graziano Pravadelli
DATE
2007
IEEE
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Energy evaluation of software implementations of block ciphers under memory constraints
Software implementations of modern block ciphers often require large lookup tables along with code size increasing optimizations like loop unrolling to reach peak performance on g...
Johann Großschädl, Stefan Tillich, Chri...
DATE
2007
IEEE
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Clock domain crossing fault model and coverage metric for validation of SoC design
Multiple asynchronous clock domains have been increasingly employed in System-on-Chip (SoC) designs for different I/O interfaces. Functional validation is one of the most expensiv...
Yi Feng 0002, Zheng Zhou, Dong Tong, Xu Cheng
DATE
2007
IEEE
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Register pointer architecture for efficient embedded processors
JongSoo Park, Sung-Boem Park, James D. Balfour, Da...