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AIEDAM
2010
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A content account of creative analogies in biologically inspired design
The growing movement of biologically inspired design is driven in part by the need for sustainable development and in part by the recognition that nature could be a source of inno...
Swaroop Vattam, Michael E. Helms, Ashok K. Goel
IEEEPACT
2009
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Core-Selectability in Chip Multiprocessors
Abstract--The centralized structures necessary for the extraction of instruction-level parallelism (ILP) are consuming progressively smaller portions of the total die area of chip ...
Hashem Hashemi Najaf-abadi, Niket Kumar Choudhary,...
ICSR
2009
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
Reusing Patterns through Design Refinement
Abstract. Refinement concepts, such as procedural and data refinement, are among the most important ideas of software engineering. In this paper, we investigate the idea of design ...
Jason O. Hallstrom, Neelam Soundarajan
ICCAD
2009
IEEE
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13 years 2 months ago
Automatic memory partitioning and scheduling for throughput and power optimization
Hardware acceleration is crucial in modern embedded system design to meet the explosive demands on performance and cost. Selected computation kernels for acceleration are usually ...
Jason Cong, Wei Jiang, Bin Liu, Yi Zou
ICCAD
2009
IEEE
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13 years 2 months ago
Scheduling with soft constraints
In a behavioral synthesis system, a typical approach used to guide the scheduler is to impose hard constraints on the relative timing between operations considering performance, a...
Jason Cong, Bin Liu, Zhiru Zhang
ICCAD
2009
IEEE
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DynaTune: Circuit-level optimization for timing speculation considering dynamic path behavior
Traditional circuit design focuses on optimizing the static critical paths no matter how infrequently these paths are exercised dynamically. Circuit optimization is then tuned to ...
Lu Wan, Deming Chen
ICCAD
2009
IEEE
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13 years 2 months ago
Memory organization and data layout for instruction set extensions with architecturally visible storage
Present application specific embedded systems tend to choose instruction set extensions (ISEs) based on limitations imposed by the available data bandwidth to custom functional un...
Panagiotis Athanasopoulos, Philip Brisk, Yusuf Leb...
ICC
2009
IEEE
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Designing Demand-Wise Shared Protection Networks with Specified Minimum Dual-Failure Restorability
-- We develop a new integer linear programming model to optimally design demand-wise shared protection (DSP) networks to achieve specified minimum levels of dual-failure restorabil...
Jude Akpuh, John Doucette
HCI
2009
13 years 2 months ago
A Web-Based 3D System for Home Design
Buying a home is a big investment and is one of the most important decisions made in one's life. Home owners after purchasing the apartments are interested in having their own...
Anthony Chong, Ji-Hyun Lee, Jieun Park
HCI
2009
13 years 2 months ago
YVision: A General Purpose Software Composition Framework
Abstract. Expectations for the industry of Human Computer Interaction are much higher today than they were ten or even five years ago. Innovative solutions to sense and gather info...
Antão Almada, Gonçalo Lopes, Andr&ea...