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2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Light-weight synchronization for inter-processor communication acceleration on embedded MPSoCs
Advances in semiconductor technologies have placed MPSoCs center stage as a standard architecture for embedded applications of ever increasing complexity. Efficient utilization of...
Chengmo Yang, Alex Orailoglu
CASES
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
A low power front-end for embedded processors using a block-aware instruction set
Energy, power, and area efficiency are critical design concerns for embedded processors. Much of the energy of a typical embedded processor is consumed in the front-end since inst...
Ahmad Zmily, Christos Kozyrakis
CASES
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
SCCP/x: a compilation profile to support testing and verification of optimized code
Embedded systems are often used in safety-critical environments. Thus, thorough testing of them is mandatory. A quite active research area is the automatic test-case generation fo...
Raimund Kirner
CASES
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
A fast and generic hybrid simulation approach using C virtual machine
Instruction Set Simulators (ISSes) are important tools for cross-platform software development. The simulation speed is a major concern and many approaches have been proposed to i...
Lei Gao, Stefan Kraemer, Rainer Leupers, Gerd Asch...
CASES
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Rethinking custom ISE identification: a new processor-agnostic method
The last decade has witnessed the emergence of the Application Specific Instruction-set Processor (ASIP) as a viable platform for embedded systems. Extensible ASIPs allow the user...
Ajay K. Verma, Philip Brisk, Paolo Ienne
CASES
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Non-transparent debugging for software-pipelined loops
This paper tackles the problem of providing correct information about program variable values in a software-pipelined loop through a non-transparent debugging approach. Since mode...
Hugo Venturini, Frédéric Riss, Jean-...
CASES
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Cache leakage control mechanism for hard real-time systems
Leakage energy consumption is an increasingly important issue as the technology continues to shrink. Since on-chip caches constitute a major portion of the processor's transi...
Jaw-Wei Chi, Chia-Lin Yang, Yi-Jung Chen, Jian-Jia...
CASES
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Performance evaluation and optimization of dual-port SDRAM architecture for mobile embedded systems
Recently dual-port SDRAM (DPSDRAM) architecture tailored for dual-processor based mobile embedded systems has been announced where a single memory chip plays the role of the local...
Hoeseok Yang, Sungchan Kim, Hae-woo Park, Jinwoo K...
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
CASES
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Software controlled memory layout reorganization for irregular array access patterns
Doosan Cho, Ilya Issenin, Nikil Dutt, Jonghee W. Y...