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MICRO
1997
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1997
IEEE
Profile data is valuable for identifying performance bottlenecks and guiding optimizations. Periodic sampling of a processor's performance monitoring hardware is an effective...
ASAP
2007
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
2007
IEEE
This paper presents the enhancement of an ASIP’s floating point performance by coupling of a co-processor and adding of special instructions. Processor hardware modifications an...
IPPS
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2005
IEEE
Embedded designers now have the capability of offloading software routines into custom applicationspecific hardware blocks. This paper evaluates a domain-specific design system fo...
CASES
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
While soft processors are increasingly common in FPGAbased embedded systems, it remains a challenge to scale their performance. We propose extending soft processor instruction set...
MICRO
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
As silicon process technology scales deeper into the nanometer regime, hardware defects are becoming more common. Such defects are bound to hinder the correct operation of future ...