”C to Gates” compilers for FPGAs have been a topic of investigation for nearly two decades. Some of these endeavors have reached a point of viability. Impulse C, for example, ...
Abstract— Lack of generic digital rights management applications has stunted the growth of the media distribution industry. In this paper we point out the need for middleware ser...
Pramod A. Jamkhedkar, Gregory L. Heileman, Iv&aacu...
Pervasive applications rely on data captured from the physical world through sensor devices. Data provided by these devices, however, tend to be unreliable. The data must, therefor...
Shawn R. Jeffery, Gustavo Alonso, Michael J. Frank...
A crucial issue in the design of Component-Based (CB) applications is the ability to early guarantee that the system under development will satisfy its Quality of Service requireme...
Abstract. This paper proposes a novel architecture for the programming of multi-modal service robots and networked sensors. The presented software framework eases the development o...