Multimedia and network processing applications make extensive use of subword data. Since registers are capable of holding a full data word, when a subword variable is assigned a r...
Adopting multiple processing units to enhance the computing capability or reduce the power consumption has been widely accepted for designing modern computing systems. Such confi...
Jian-Jia Chen, Andreas Schranzhofer, Lothar Thiele
Most research to date on energy minimization in DSP processors has focuses on hardware solution. This paper examines the software-based factors affecting performance and energy co...
In recent years we have witnessed a great interest in large distributed computing platforms, also known as clouds. While these systems offer enormous computing power, they are howe...
This paper describes a technique for calculating the switching activity of a set of registers shared by dierent data values. Based on the assumption that the joint pdf (probabili...