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ICASSP
2008
IEEE
16 years 27 days ago
Air-coupled ultrasound time-of-flight estimation for shipping container cargo verification
The falling cost of embedded sensor systems has opened up the possibility of in-transit air-coupled ultrasound interior imaging of shipping container cargo. This new technology co...
Patrick McVittie, Les E. Atlas
ICDIM
2008
IEEE
16 years 27 days ago
Flexible Question Answering System for mobile devices
This paper presents a Flexible Question Answering System (FQAS) for mobile wireless devices. FQAS comprises a fuzzy logic-based Information Retrieval (IR) System together with a q...
Daniel Ortiz Arroyo
ISCAS
2008
IEEE
133views Hardware» more  ISCAS 2008»
16 years 26 days ago
A hybrid self-testing methodology of processor cores
—Software-based self-test (SBST) is a promising new technology for at-speed testing of embedded processors in SoC systems. This paper introduces an effective and efficient new ho...
Tai-Hua Lu, Chung-Ho Chen, Kuen-Jong Lee
RTAS
2008
IEEE
16 years 25 days ago
Real-Time Synchronization on Multiprocessors: To Block or Not to Block, to Suspend or Spin?
In the domain of multiprocessor real-time systems, there has been a wealth of recent work on scheduling, but relatively little work on the equally-important topic of synchronizati...
Björn B. Brandenburg, John M. Calandrino, Aar...
RTAS
2008
IEEE
16 years 25 days ago
TOSSTI: Saving Time and Energy in TinyOS with Software Thread Integration
Many wireless sensor nodes (motes) interface with slow peripheral devices, requiring the processor to wait. These delays waste time, energy and power, which are valuable but limit...
Zane D. Purvis, Alexander G. Dean