Interconnects have been shown to be a dominant source of energy consumption in modern day System-on-Chip (SoC) designs. With a large (and growing) number of electronic systems bei...
Vijay Raghunathan, Mani B. Srivastava, Rajesh K. G...
Increasing focus on power dissipation issues in current microprocessors has led to a host of proposals for clock gating and other power-saving techniques. While generally effectiv...
Placement is a critical component of today's physical synthesis flow with tremendous impact on the final performance of VLSI designs. However, it accounts for a significant p...
Charles J. Alpert, Andrew B. Kahng, Gi-Joon Nam, S...
Although shared memory programming models show good programmability compared to message passing programming models, their implementation by page-based software distributed shared m...
In the last decade, instruction-set simulators have become an essential development tool for the design of new programmable architectures. Consequently, the simulator performance ...
Achim Nohl, Gunnar Braun, Oliver Schliebusch, Rain...