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2004
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
A loop accelerator for low power embedded VLIW processors
The high transistor density afforded by modern VLSI processes have enabled the design of embedded processors that use clustered execution units to deliver high levels of performan...
Binu K. Mathew, Al Davis
ASPDAC
2004
ACM
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13 years 10 months ago
Instruction buffering exploration for low energy VLIWs with instruction clusters
— For multimedia applications, loop buffering is an efficient mechanism to reduce the power in the instruction memory of embedded processors. In particular, software controlled ...
Tom Vander Aa, Murali Jayapala, Francisco Barat, G...
IPPS
2010
IEEE
13 years 1 months ago
A low cost split-issue technique to improve performance of SMT clustered VLIW processors
Very Long Instruction Word (VLIW) processors are a popular choice in embedded domain due to their hardware simplicity, low cost and low power consumption. Simultaneous MultiThreadi...
Manoj Gupta, Fermín Sánchez, Josep L...
MICRO
2002
IEEE
173views Hardware» more  MICRO 2002»
13 years 9 months ago
Vector vs. superscalar and VLIW architectures for embedded multimedia benchmarks
Multimedia processing on embedded devices requires an architecture that leads to high performance, low power consumption, reduced design complexity, and small code size. In this p...
Christoforos E. Kozyrakis, David A. Patterson
DATE
2006
IEEE
159views Hardware» more  DATE 2006»
13 years 10 months ago
Distributed loop controller architecture for multi-threading in uni-threaded VLIW processors
Reduced energy consumption is one of the most important design goals for embedded application domains like wireless, multimedia and biomedical. Instruction memory hierarchy has be...
Praveen Raghavan, Andy Lambrechts, Murali Jayapala...