Functional validation of a processor design through execution of a suite of test programs is common industrial practice. In this paper, we develop a high-level architectural speci...
Thanh Nga Dang, Abhik Roychoudhury, Tulika Mitra, ...
Extensive software-based simulation continues to be the mainstream methodology for functional verification of designs. To optimize the use of limited simulation resources, coverag...
Onur Guzey, Li-C. Wang, Jeremy R. Levitt, Harry Fo...
The creation of an FPGA requires extensive transistor-level design. This is necessary for both the final design, and during architecture exploration, when many different logic and...
As multiprocessor systems-on-chip become a reality, performance modeling becomes a challenge. To quickly evaluate many architectures, some type of high-level simulation is require...
Joshua J. Pieper, Alain Mellan, JoAnn M. Paul, Don...
Both technology mapping and circuit clustering have a large impact on FPGA designs in terms of circuit performance, area, and power dissipation. Existing FPGA design flows carry o...