DAC
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
We present a technique to automatically synthesize a multithreaded in-order pipeline from a high-level unpipelined datapath specification. This work extends the previously propose...
DAC
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
Given the increasing complexity of multi-processor systems-onchip, a wide range of parameters must be tuned to find the best trade-offs in terms of the selected system figures of ...
DAC
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
We study diagnosis of segments on speedpaths that fail the timing constraint at the post-silicon stage due to manufacturing variations. We propose a formal procedure that is appli...
DAC
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
The performance of most embedded systems is critically dependent on the average memory access latency. Improving the cache hit rate can have significant positive impact on the per...
DAC
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
With technology scaling down to 90nm and below, many yield-driven design and optimization methodologies have been proposed to cope with the prominent process variation and to incr...
DAC
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
We present RAMP Gold, an economical FPGA-based architecture simulator that allows rapid early design-space exploration of manycore systems. The RAMP Gold prototype is a high-throu...
DAC
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
Crosstalk noise is an intrinsic characteristic of photonic devices used by optical networks-on-chip (ONoCs) as well as a potential issue. For the first time, this paper analyzed a...
DAC
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
Leveraging the power of nowadays graphics processing units for robust power grid simulation remains a challenging task. Existing preconditioned iterative methods that require inco...
DAC
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
This paper describes a fast, automated technique for accurate on-line estimation of the performance and power consumption of interacting processes in a multi-programmed, multi-cor...
DAC
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
Decoupling capacitor (decap) placement has been widely adopted as an effective way to suppress dynamic power supply noise. Traditional decap budgeting algorithms usually explore t...