Accurate modeling of delay, power, and area of interconnections early in the design phase is crucial for effective system-level optimization. Models presently used in system-level...
Luca P. Carloni, Andrew B. Kahng, Swamy Muddu, Ale...
— Embedded processors are required to achieve high performance while running on batteries. Thus, they must exploit all the possible means available to reduce energy consumption w...
Constraining and input biasing are frequently used techniques in functional verification methodologies based on randomized simulation generation. Constraints confine the simulatio...
Jun Yuan, Kurt Shultz, Carl Pixley, Hillel Miller,...
Some instructions have more impact on processor performance than others. Identification of these critical instructions can be used to modify and improve instruction processing. Pr...
Samantika Subramaniam, Anne Bracy, Hong Wang 0003,...
—As the complexity of the integrated circuits increases, they become more susceptible to manufacturing faults, decreasing the total process yield. Thus, it would be desirable to ...
Nima Honarmand, A. Shahabi, Hasan Sohofi, Maghsoud...