Abstract. An extensible and configurable processor is a programmable platform offering the possibility to customize the instruction set and/or underlying microarchitecture. Efficie...
- Next-generation embedded systems in application domains such as multimedia, wired and wireless communications, and multipurpose portable devices, are increasingly turning to mult...
This paper describes a novel technique called Embedded Test-bench Control (ETC), extensively used in the verification of Tensilica’s latest configurable processor. Conventional ...
We investigate the performance improvement of a multithreaded MPEG-4 video encoder executing on a configurable, extensible, SoC multiprocessor. Architecture-level results indicate...
Vassilios A. Chouliaras, Tom R. Jacobs, Ashwin K. ...
With aggressive technology scaling, integrated circuits suffer from everincreasing wearout effects and their lifetime reliability has become a serious concern for the industry. Fo...