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DATE
2008
IEEE
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Adaptive Filesystem Compression for Embedded Systems
Abstract—Embedded system secondary storage size is often constrained, yet storage demands are growing as a result of increasing application complexity and storage of personal dat...
Lan S. Bai, Haris Lekatsas, Robert P. Dick
DATE
2008
IEEE
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Finding the Worst Voltage Violation in Multi-Domain Clock Gated Power Network
This paper proposes an efficient method to find the worst case of voltage violation by multi-domain clock gating in an on-chip power network. We first present a voltage response i...
Wanping Zhang, Yi Zhu, Wenjian Yu, Ling Zhang, Rui...
DATE
2008
IEEE
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System Performance Optimization Methodology for Infineon's 32-Bit Automotive Microcontroller Architecture
Microcontrollers are the core part of automotive Electronic Control Units (ECUs). A significant investment of the ECU manufacturers and even their customers is linked to the speci...
Albrecht Mayer, Frank Hellwig
DATE
2008
IEEE
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Multi-Vector Tests: A Path to Perfect Error-Rate Testing
The importance of testing approaches that exploit error tolerance to improve yield has previously been established. Error rate, defined as the percentage of vectors for which the...
Shideh Shahidi, Sandeep Gupta
DATE
2008
IEEE
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Run-time System for an Extensible Embedded Processor with Dynamic Instruction Set
One of the upcoming challenges in embedded processing is to incorporate an increasing amount of adaptivity in order to respond to the multifarious constraints induced by today’s...
Lars Bauer, Muhammad Shafique, Stephanie Kreutz, J...
DATE
2008
IEEE
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CATCH: A Mechanism for Dynamically Detecting Cache-Content-Duplication and its Application to Instruction Caches
Cache-Content-Duplication (CCD) occurs when there is a miss for a block in a cache and the entire content of the missed block is already in the cache in a block with a different t...
Marios Kleanthous, Yiannakis Sazeides
DATE
2008
IEEE
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A Bridging Fault Model Where Undetectable Faults Imply Logic Redundancy
We define a robust fault model as a model where the existence of an undetectable fault implies the existence of logic redundancy, or more generally, a suboptimality in the synthe...
Irith Pomeranz, Sudhakar M. Reddy
DATE
2008
IEEE
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Scheduling of Fault-Tolerant Embedded Systems with Soft and Hard Timing Constraints
In this paper we present an approach to the synthesis of fault-tolerant schedules for embedded applications with soft and hard real-time constraints. We are interested to guarante...
Viacheslav Izosimov, Paul Pop, Petru Eles, Zebo Pe...
DATE
2008
IEEE
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BARP-A Dynamic Routing Protocol for Balanced Distribution of Traffic in NoCs
A novel routing algorithm, named Balanced Adaptive Routing Protocol (BARP), is proposed for NoCs to provide adaptive routing and ensure deadlock-free and livelock-free routing at ...
Pejman Lotfi-Kamran, Masoud Daneshtalab, Caro Luca...