Contemporary microprocessors implement many iterative algorithms. For example, the front-end of a microprocessor repeatedly fetches and decodes instructions while updating interna...
Mark Aagaard, Robert B. Jones, Roope Kaivola, Kath...
The increasing complexity and software content of embedded systems has led to the common use of sophisticated system software that helps applications use the underlying hardware r...
Robert P. Dick, Ganesh Lakshminarayana, Anand Ragh...
The proliferation of the Internet has a ected the business model of almost all semiconductor and VLSI CAD companies that rely on intellectual property (IP) as their main source of...
Darko Kirovski, David T. Liu, Jennifer L. Wong, Mi...
We have developed a function-level power estimation methodology for predicting the power dissipation of embedded software. For a given microprocessor core, we empirically build th...
Gang Qu, Naoyuki Kawabe, Kimiyoshi Usami, Miodrag ...
Trends in the semiconductor industry towards extensive design and code reuse motivate a need for adequate Intellectual Property Protection (IPP) schemes. We offer a new general IP...
Gregory Wolfe, Jennifer L. Wong, Miodrag Potkonjak