Despite Java’s initial promise of providing a reliable and cost-effective platform-independent environment, the language appears to be unfavourable in the area of high-integrity...
Erik Yu-Shing Hu, Andy J. Wellings, Guillem Bernat
Multicores are becoming ubiquitous, not only in general-purpose but also embedded computing. This trend is a reflexion of contemporary embedded applications posing steadily incre...
Abhik Sarkar, Frank Mueller, Harini Ramaprasad, Si...
The determinism of instruction cache performance can be considered a major problem in multi-media devices which hope to maximise their quality of service. If instructions are evic...
Current instruction fetch policies in SMT processors are oriented towards optimization of overall throughput and/or fairness. However, they provide no control over how individual ...
Francisco J. Cazorla, Peter M. W. Knijnenburg, Riz...
Parameter variation in integrated circuits causes sections of a chip to be slower than others. To prevent any resulting timing errors, designers have traditionally designed for th...
Smruti R. Sarangi, Brian Greskamp, Josep Torrellas