The trend towards integrating multiple cores on the same die has accentuated the need for larger on-chip caches. Such large caches are constructed as a multitude of smaller cache ...
Reetuparna Das, Asit K. Mishra, Chrysostomos Nicop...
Throughput, power consumption, signal integrity, pin count and routing complexity are all increasingly important interconnect issues that the system designer must deal with. Recen...
—Network-on-Chip (NoC) has been proposed as an attractive alternative to traditional dedicated wires to achieve high performance and modularity. Power efficiency is one of the mo...
Dara Rahmati, Abbas Eslami Kiasari, Shaahin Hessab...
We present our experiences with the formal verification of an automotive chip used to control the safety features in a car. We used a BDD based model checker in our work. We descr...
Jae-Young Jang, Shaz Qadeer, Matt Kaufmann, Carl P...
Off-chip decoupling capacitor (decap) allocation is a demanding task during package and chip codesign. Existing approaches can not handle large numbers of I/O counts and large num...