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HIPEAC
2007
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Customizing the Datapath and ISA of Soft VLIW Processors
In this paper, we examine the trade-offs in performance and area due to customizing the datapath and instruction set architecture of a soft VLIW processor implemented in a high-den...
Mazen A. R. Saghir, Mohamad El-Majzoub, Patrick Ak...
ASAP
2003
IEEE
107views Hardware» more  ASAP 2003»
15 years 11 months ago
Energy Aware Register File Implementation through Instruction Predecode
The register file is a power-hungry device in modern architectures. Current research on compiler technology and computer architectures encourages the implementation of larger dev...
José L. Ayala, Marisa Luisa López-Va...
MICRO
2005
IEEE
170views Hardware» more  MICRO 2005»
15 years 11 months ago
The TM3270 Media-Processor
We present the TM3270 media-processor, the latest TriMedia VLIW processor, tuned to address the performance demands of standard definition video processing, combined with embedded...
Jan-Willem van de Waerdt, Stamatis Vassiliadis, Sa...
CASES
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Application driven embedded system design: a face recognition case study
The key to increasing performance without a commensurate increase in power consumption in modern processors lies in increasing both parallelism and core specialization. Core speci...
Karthik Ramani, Al Davis
DAC
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Exploiting forwarding to improve data bandwidth of instruction-set extensions
Application-specific instruction-set extensions (custom instructions) help embedded processors achieve higher performance. Most custom instructions offering significant performanc...
Ramkumar Jayaseelan, Haibin Liu, Tulika Mitra