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2008
IEEE
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Vectorization of Reed Solomon Decoding and Mapping on the EVP
Reed Solomon (RS) codes are used in a variety of (wireless) communication systems. Although commonly implemented in dedicated hardware, this paper explores the mapping of high-thr...
Akash Kumar, Kees van Berkel
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2008
IEEE
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Transparent Reconfigurable Acceleration for Heterogeneous Embedded Applications
Embedded systems are becoming increasingly complex. Besides the additional processing capabilities, they are characterized by high diversity of computational models coexisting in ...
Antonio Carlos Schneider Beck, Mateus B. Rutzig, G...
DATE
2008
IEEE
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Automated Testability Enhancements for Logic Brick Libraries
Circuit fabrics composed of highly regular structures, called logic bricks, have been described recently for improving yield. An automated logic brick design flow based on a SAT ...
Jason G. Brown, Brian Taylor, Ronald D. Blanton, L...
DATE
2008
IEEE
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Scalable Architecture for on-Chip Neural Network Training using Swarm Intelligence
This paper presents a novel architecture for on-chip neural network training using particle swarm optimization (PSO). PSO is an evolutionary optimization algorithm with a growing ...
Amin Farmahini Farahani, Seid Mehdi Fakhraie, Saee...
DATE
2008
IEEE
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Efficient Implementation of Native Software Simulation for MPSoC
Patrice Gerin, Xavier Guerin, Frédér...
DATE
2008
IEEE
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Functional Self-Testing for Bus-Based Symmetric Multiprocessors
Functional, instruction-based self-testing of microprocessors has recently emerged as an effective alternative or supplement to other testing approaches, and is progressively adop...
Andreas Apostolakis, Dimitris Gizopoulos, Mihalis ...
DATE
2008
IEEE
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Re-Examining the Use of Network-on-Chip as Test Access Mechanism
Existing work on testing NoC-based systems advocates to reuse the on-chip network itself as test access mechanism (TAM) to transport test data to/from embedded cores. While this m...
Feng Yuan, Lin Huang, Qiang Xu
DATE
2008
IEEE
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A Mutation Model for the SystemC TLM 2.0 Communication Interfaces
Mutation analysis is a widely-adopted strategy in software testing with two main purposes: measuring the quality of test suites, and identifying redundant code in programs. Simila...
Nicola Bombieri, Franco Fummi, Graziano Pravadelli
DATE
2008
IEEE
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Novel Front-End Circuit Architectures for Integrated Bio-Electronic Interfaces
The prospective use of upcoming nanometer CMOS technology nodes (65nm, 45nm, and beyond) in bioelectronic interfaces is raising a number of important issues concerning circuit arc...
Carlotta Guiducci, Alexandre Schmid, Frank K. G&uu...