CAD tools support is essential in the success of today digital system design methodologies. Unfortunately, most of the classical design tools do not take into account the possibil...
Philippe Brunet, Camel Tanougast, Yves Berviller, ...
The execution time of software for hard real-time systems must be predictable. Further, safe and not overly pessimistic bounds for the worst-case execution time (WCET) must be com...
This paper introduces the notion of a software decelerator, to be used in logic-centric system architectures. Functions are offloaded from logic to a processor, accepting a speed ...
Eric Keller, Gordon J. Brebner, Philip James-Roxby
Partitioning an embedded system application among a microprocessor and custom hardware has been shown to improve the performance, power or energy of numerous examples. The advent ...
The energy usage of computer systems is becoming important, especially for portablebattery-operated applications and embedded systems. A significant reduction in the energy consum...
Gangadhar Konduri, James Goodman, Anantha Chandrak...