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The Future of Real Time Embedded Systems
Aug 2007
Embedded system developers face many and sometimes conflicting challenges. To increase efficiency and drive down hardware cost, they must aim forever higher levels of system integration. But to...
Provided by Oce
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Trends and Implications in Embedded Systems Development
Jan 2011
Embedded systems have become an integral part of daily life. Be it a cell phone, a smartcard, a music player, a router, or the electronics in an automobile - these systems have been touching and...
Provided by Tata Consultancy Services
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Aspects of Embodied Computing
Aug 2008
Post-Moore's Law computing will require an assimilation between computational processes and their physical realizations, both to achieve greater speeds and densities and to allow computational...
Provided by University of Tennessee
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Embedded System for 3D Shape Reconstruction
Aug 2008
Many applications that use three-dimensional scanning require a low cost, accurate and fast solution. This paper presents a fixed-point implementation of a real-time active stereo...
Provided by Israel Institute of Technology
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The Case for Aspect-Oriented Reflective Middleware
Jul 2007
The emergence of applications domains such as pervasive and autonomic computing has increased the need for customisation and dynamic adaptation of both distributed systems, and the underlying...
Provided by Lancaster University
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White Papers
A Dynamic Slack Management Technique for Real-Time Distributed Embedded Systems
Feb 2008
This paper presents a novel slack management technique, the Service-Rate-Proportionate (SRP) Slack Distribution, for real-time distributed embedded systems to reduce energy consumption. The...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Increased Discrimination in Level Set Methods With Embedded Conditional Random Fields
Mar 2009
The authors propose a novel approach for improving level set segmentation methods by embedding the potential functions from a discriminatively trained Conditional Random Field (CRF) into a level...
Provided by University of British Columbia
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Implementation of Combinational and Sequential Functions in Embedded Firmware
Jan 2008
The paper addresses firmware implementation of multiple-output combinational and sequential Boolean functions based on cascades of Look-Up Tables (LUTs). A LUT cascade is described as a means of...
Provided by Brno University of Technology
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White Papers
Real-Time Embedded Architecture for Improving Pervasive Robot Services
Jan 2008
The integration of embedded real-time control systems with the physical world via sensors and actuators (pervasive computing systems) is creating a nascent infrastructure for a technical, economic...
Provided by Universidad Politecnica de Valencia
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Development of the Retargetable Tool Suite for Embedded Software
Apr 2009
In order to construct the most suitable embedded software development environment, the authors design and implements the Retargetable Tool Suite for Embedded Software (RTS-ES) composed of target...
Provided by Sangji University
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Dynamic QoS Management in Distributed Real-Time Embedded Systems
May 2008
Increasingly, embedded systems are part of larger Distributed Real-time Embedded (DRE) systems in a wide variety of domains, including military Command and Control (C2), avionics and air traffic...
Provided by BBN Technologies
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A Software Safety Model for Safety Critical Applications
Oct 2009
Software has become responsible for most of the critical functions of complex systems. Software safety is the notion that software will execute within a system context without contributing to...
Provided by Andhra University
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Save-IDE - A Tool for Design, Analysis and Implementation of Component-Based Embedded Systems
Feb 2009
The paper presents Save-IDE, an Integrated Development Environment for the development of component-based embedded systems. Save-IDE supports efficient development of dependable embedded systems...
Provided by Malardalen University
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Towards Architectural Programming of Embedded Systems
Jan 2010
Integrating architectural elements with a modern programming language is essential to ensure a smooth combination of architectural design and programming. In this position statement, the authors...
Provided by Aachen University
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Test Case Integration: From Components to Systems
Feb 2009
In a component-based development approach system integration generally implies the packaging and deployment of a group of software components on hardware units, possibly hiding the interface of a...
Provided by TU München
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White Papers
Exploring the Design Space for Network Protocol Stacks on Special - Purpose Embedded Systems
Sep 2009
Many special-purpose embedded systems such as automobiles and aircrafts consist of multiple embedded controllers connected through embedded network interconnect. Such network interconnects have...
Provided by International Federation for Information Processing
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Applying Architectural Hybridization in Networked Embedded Systems
Sep 2009
Building distributed embedded systems in wireless and mobile environments is more challenging than if fixed network infrastructures can be used. One of the main issues is the increased uncertainty...
Provided by Lisbon University
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Fine-Grained Tailoring of Component Behaviour for Embedded Systems
Sep 2009
The application of run-time reconfigurable component models to networked embedded systems has a number of significant advantages such as encouraging software reuse, adaptation to dynamic...
Provided by Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
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Towards Time-Predictable Data Caches for Chip-Multiprocessors
Sep 2009
Future embedded systems are expected to use chip-multiprocessors to provide the execution power for increasingly demanding applications. Multiprocessors increase the pressure on the memory...
Provided by Vienna University of Technology
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Soft Real-Time Task Response Time Prediction in Dynamic Embedded Systems
Dec 2007
The hardware infrastructure that provides the support of ubiquitous embedded computing may be shared by different applications. Many of those applications have real-time requirements, where events...
Provided by Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)
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White Papers
Model Based Synthesis of Embedded Software
Jan 2011
This paper presents SW synthesis using Embedded System Environment (ESE), a tool set for design of multi-core embedded systems. The authors propose a classification of multi-core embedded systems...
Provided by UC Regents
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White Papers
Delay-Aware Mobile Transactions
Jul 2008
In the expanding e-society, mobile embedded systems are increasingly used to support transactions such as for banking, stock or database applications. Such systems entail a range of heterogeneous...
Provided by Technische Universitat Darmstadt
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Data Services in Distributed Real-Time Embedded Systems
Jun 2008
The computing systems are becoming deeply embedded into ordinary life and interact with physical processes and events. They monitor the physical world with sensors and provide appropriate reaction...
Provided by University of Virginia
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On Scalable Synchronization for Distributed Embedded Real-Time Systems
May 2008
The authors consider the problem of programming distributed embedded real-time systems with distributed dependencies. They show that the de facto standard of using locks and condition variables in...
Provided by Virginia Tech
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White Papers
Performance Evaluation of a Java Chip-Multiprocessor
Apr 2008
Chip multiprocessing design is an emerging trend for embedded systems. In this paper, the authors introduce a Java multiprocessor system-on-chip called JopCMP. It is a symmetric shared-memory...
Provided by Vienna University of Technology
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White Papers
Dynamic Voltage and Frequency Scaling for Optimal Real-Time Scheduling on Multiprocessors
Apr 2008
Not only system performance but also energy efficiency is critically important for embedded systems. Optimal real-time scheduling is effective to not only schedulability improvement but also...
Provided by Keio University
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White Papers
Real-Time Characteristics of Switched Ethernet for "1553B" -Embedded Applications: Simulation and Analysis
Jul 2007
In the previous work, Full Duplex Switched Ethernet was put forward as an attractive candidate to replace the MIL-STD 1553B data bus, in next generation "1553B"- embedded applications. An analytic...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Design of a FFT/IFFT Module as an IP Core Suitable for Embedded Systems
Jul 2007
In this paper, the authors have laid the foundations that allow them to accomplish the implementation of a FFT/IFFT module as an IP core. The main objective is to design a configurable optimized...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Protocol Modelling Semantics for Embedded Systems
May 2007
The properties of a domain oriented modeling approach or language are determined by the dominant semantics of the domain. A significant subclass that needs particular attention, because of its...
Provided by Open University
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White Papers
Using PCM in Next-generation Embedded Space Applications
Feb 2010
Dynamic RAM (DRAM) has been the best technology for main memory for over thirty years. In embedded space applications, radiation hardened DRAM is needed because gamma rays cause transient errors;...
Provided by University of Pittsburgh
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White Papers
The System-Level Simplex Architecture for Improved Real-Time Embedded System Safety
Feb 2009
Embedded systems in safety-critical environments demand safety guarantees while providing many useful services that are too complex to formally verify or fully test. Existing application-level...
Provided by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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White Papers
Built-In Self-Test of Embedded SEU Detection Cores in Virtex-4 and Virtex-5 FPGAs
Aug 2009
A Built-In Self-Test (BIST) approach is presented for the Internal Configuration Access Port (ICAP) and Frame Error Correcting Code (ECC) logic cores embedded in Xilinx Virtex-4 and Virtex-5 Field...
Provided by Auburn University
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White Papers
Flexible Real-Time Embedded Architecture for Advanced Service Robots
Oct 2008
In most advanced real-time control applications such as service robots, the tasks have different criticality, flexible timing constraints and variable execution time. For instance, autonomous...
Provided by Universidad Politecnica de Valencia
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White Papers
Static Program Partitioning for Embedded Processors
Jan 2011
Modern processors have a small on-chip local memory for instructions. Usually it is in the form of a cache but in some cases it is an addressable memory. In the paper, the user is required to...
Provided by Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
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Demo Abstract: Run-Time Compilation of Bytecode in Wireless Sensor Networks
Apr 2010
Recent work on virtual machines for wireless sensor networks has demonstrated the benefits of using a Java programming paradigm for resource constrained sensor networks. Results have shown that a...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Software Assumptions Failure Tolerance: Role, Strategies, and Visions
Jun 2010
At the authors behest or otherwise, while their software is being executed, a huge variety of design assumptions is continuously matched with the truth of the current condition. While standards...
Provided by University of Antwerp
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Model-Based Power Characterization
Apr 2011
Accurate power characterization is important in computing platforms for several reasons ranging from power-aware adaptation to power provisioning. Power characterization is typically obtained...
Provided by UC San Diego
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White Papers
Temperature Control of High-Performance Multi-Core Platforms Using Convex Optimization
Apr 2008
With technology advances, the number of cores integrated on a chip and their speed of operation is increasing. This, in turn is leading to a significant increase in chip temperature. Temperature...
Provided by University of Bologna
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White Papers
Loop Shifting and Compaction for the High-Level Synthesis of Designs With Complex Control Flow
Jan 2011
Emerging embedded system applications in multimedia and image processing are characterized by complex control flow consisting of deeply nested conditionals and loops. The authors present a...
Provided by UC Regents
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White Papers
The Energy Dashboard: Improving the Visibility of Energy Consumption at a Campus-Wide Scale
Nov 2009
Presenting a fairly controlled environment for instrumentation and implementation of energy use policies, the University of California at San Diego provides an excellent testbed to characterize...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Quantitative Evaluation in Embedded System Design: Predicting Battery Lifetime in Mobile Devices
Feb 2008
In the design process of an (embedded) computer system there are several important attributes the developer has to take care of: first of all, the final product should do the right thing, the...
Provided by University of Twente
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White Papers
Embedding Wireless Sensors in UPnP Services Networks
Mar 2008
The goal of the equipment which is proposed for research and developed in an experimental version is to associate a typical WSN (Wireless Sensor Networks) node architecture with the UPnP services...
Provided by NORTH ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY UNION
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Downloads
IBM Energy Management Demonstration Launchpad
Oct 2011
This menu interface provides a high-level overview, product demonstrations, expert interviews, and resource links for the IBM Energy Management solution.
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Effective Energy Management in the Enterprise Demo
Oct 2011
Realize the value of green with IBM Tivoli Monitoring for Energy Management.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Language Support for Highly Resource-Constrained Microcontroller Applications
Aug 2010
Modern embedded systems (i.e. highly resource-constrained, microcontroller-based devices) are increasingly available at very low cost and consist of a variety of hardware components. As a result,...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Virtualization Makes Better Use of Open-Source OSes and Apps
Mar 2009
The increased use of software virtualization in embedded systems is enabling additional use of Open-Source operating systems (OSes) and applications. The notion of providing a virtualized...
Provided by LynuxWorks
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White Papers
ACES - Application Cloud for Embedded Systems
Jun 2011
As clouding computing emerges and brings new paradigms in the development and deployment of software, an inevitable issue would be the deployment and the execution of existing application...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Building Practical Self Organization Networks on Heterogeneous Wireless Modems
Jul 2011
MAC protocols are very essential to build real networks. So far, although several protocols are proposed for MAC layer, in real world systems, the authors always deploy heterogeneous modems. In...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Whitepapers
Michigan hospital improves patient care with healthy infrastructure powered by HP and VMware
Aug 2011
Effective medical care requires accurate and timely information, which is increasingly going online. At Metro Health, doctors and nurses use an electronic medical record (EMR) application from...
Provided by HP and Intel®
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White Papers
Advanced List Scheduling Heuristic for Task Scheduling With Communication Contention for Parallel Embedded Systems
Oct 2010
Modern embedded systems tend to use multiple cores or processors for processing parallel applications. This paper indeed aims at task scheduling with communication contention for parallel embedded...
Provided by CNRS
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White Papers
From MARTE to Reconfigurable NoCs: A Model Driven Design Methodology
Oct 2010
Due to the continuous exponential rise in SoC's design complexity, there is a critical need to find new seamless methodologies and tools to handle the SoC co-design aspects. The authors address...
Provided by INRIA
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Research on Resource Service of Multimedia Network
Apr 2011
With the popularity and development of the internet and computer technology, the types of network information changed, from text, graphics, image development to animation, audio and video. The...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
ASTEX: A Hot Path Based Thread Extractor for Distributed Memory System on a Chip
Sep 2009
This paper addresses the problem of partitioning C code into threads at compile time in order to map them onto System on a Chip (SoC). The Automatic Speculative Thread EXtractor, ASTEX, construct...
Provided by Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe
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Extracting Threads Using Traces for System on a Chip
Sep 2009
This paper addresses the early exploration phase, before the hardware is available, of the design of a System on a Chip. The authors detect threads in C programs using a software only technique....
Provided by Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe
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Processor Virtualization and Split Compilation for Heterogeneous Multicore Embedded Systems
Apr 2010
Embedded multiprocessors have always been heterogeneous, driven by the power-efficiency and compute-density of hardware specialization. The authors aim to achieve portability and sustained...
Provided by INRIA
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White Papers
Reassessing the TCG Specifications for Trusted Computing in Mobile and Embedded Systems
Jun 2008
Technologies that enable trusted computing in embedded systems such as cell phones, PDAs, or set top boxes have drawn much attention in recent years, especially since the Trusted Computing Group...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Networked Embedded Systems: A Quantitative Performance Comparison
Aug 2008
Networked embedded systems are gaining more and more attention and their use in current network scenarios is of indisputable importance. Research community and industry are proposing novel...
Provided by Universita Degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
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Webcasts
Remote Monitoring and Management Made Simple, Scalable and Affordable
Jul 2011
When it comes to choosing an RMM solution, it is important to understand the benefits before the selection process begins. First, RMM enables IT service providers to remotely and proactively...
Provided by LabTech Software
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White Papers
SPARK : A High-Level Synthesis Framework for Applying Parallelizing Compiler Transformations
Jan 2011
This paper presents a modular and extensible high-level synthesis research system, called SPARK, which takes a behavioral description in ANSI-C as input and produces synthesizable...
Provided by UC Regents
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White Papers
Compositional Reactive Semantics of SystemC and Verification With RuleBase
Aug 2007
The authors present a behavioral semantics of SystemC that succinctly captures its reactive features, clock and time references, macro- and micro-time model, and allows the specification of a...
Provided by Springer Science+Business Media
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White Papers
Hardware and Interface Synthesis of FPGA Blocks Using Parallelizing Code Transformations
Jan 2011
Reconfigurable logic such as FPGAs is increasingly being used on System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms to provide a flexible, programmable co-processor that augments the core processor. In this paper,...
Provided by UC Regents
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White Papers
Understanding the Impact of Emerging Non-Volatile Memories on High-Performance, IO-Intensive Computing
Nov 2010
Emerging storage technologies such as flash memories, phase-change memories, and spin-transfer torque memories are poised to close the enormous performance gap between disk-based storage and main...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Integrating Embedded Computing Systems into High School and Early Undergraduate Education
Feb 2009
Early exposure to embedded computing systems is crucial for students to be prepared for the embedded computing demands of today's world. Unfortunately, this exposure often comes too late in the...
Provided by UC San Diego
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White Papers
Programming Support for Distributed Optimization and Control in Cyber-Physical Systems
Apr 2011
Large-scale actuator control problems in Cyber-Physical Systems (CPSs) are often expressed within the networked optimization model. While significant advances have taken place in optimization...
Provided by UC Regents
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White Papers
Occupancy-Driven Energy Management for Smart Building Automation
Nov 2010
Buildings are among the largest consumers of electricity in the US. A significant portion of this energy use in buildings can be attributed to HVAC systems used to maintain comfort for occupants....
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
The Energy Dashboard: Improving the Visibility of Energy Consumption at a Campus-Wide Scale
Nov 2009
Presenting a fairly controlled environment for instrumentation and implementation of energy use policies, the University of California at San Diego provides an excellent testbed to characterize...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
White Papers
Loop Shifting and Compaction for the High-Level Synthesis of Designs With Complex Control Flow
Jan 2011
Emerging embedded system applications in multimedia and image processing are characterized by complex control flow consisting of deeply nested conditionals and loops. The authors present a...
Provided by UC Regents
-
White Papers
Temperature Control of High-Performance Multi-Core Platforms Using Convex Optimization
Apr 2008
With technology advances, the number of cores integrated on a chip and their speed of operation is increasing. This, in turn is leading to a significant increase in chip temperature. Temperature...
Provided by University of Bologna
-
White Papers
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Model-Based Power Characterization
Apr 2011
Accurate power characterization is important in computing platforms for several reasons ranging from power-aware adaptation to power provisioning. Power characterization is typically obtained...
Provided by UC San Diego
-
White Papers
Software Assumptions Failure Tolerance: Role, Strategies, and Visions
Jun 2010
At the authors behest or otherwise, while their software is being executed, a huge variety of design assumptions is continuously matched with the truth of the current condition. While standards...
Provided by University of Antwerp
-
White Papers
Demo Abstract: Run-Time Compilation of Bytecode in Wireless Sensor Networks
Apr 2010
Recent work on virtual machines for wireless sensor networks has demonstrated the benefits of using a Java programming paradigm for resource constrained sensor networks. Results have shown that a...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
White Papers
Static Program Partitioning for Embedded Processors
Jan 2011
Modern processors have a small on-chip local memory for instructions. Usually it is in the form of a cache but in some cases it is an addressable memory. In the paper, the user is required to...
Provided by Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
-
White Papers
Flexible Real-Time Embedded Architecture for Advanced Service Robots
Oct 2008
In most advanced real-time control applications such as service robots, the tasks have different criticality, flexible timing constraints and variable execution time. For instance, autonomous...
Provided by Universidad Politecnica de Valencia
-
White Papers
Built-In Self-Test of Embedded SEU Detection Cores in Virtex-4 and Virtex-5 FPGAs
Aug 2009
A Built-In Self-Test (BIST) approach is presented for the Internal Configuration Access Port (ICAP) and Frame Error Correcting Code (ECC) logic cores embedded in Xilinx Virtex-4 and Virtex-5 Field...
Provided by Auburn University
-
White Papers
The System-Level Simplex Architecture for Improved Real-Time Embedded System Safety
Feb 2009
Embedded systems in safety-critical environments demand safety guarantees while providing many useful services that are too complex to formally verify or fully test. Existing application-level...
Provided by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
-
White Papers
Using PCM in Next-generation Embedded Space Applications
Feb 2010
Dynamic RAM (DRAM) has been the best technology for main memory for over thirty years. In embedded space applications, radiation hardened DRAM is needed because gamma rays cause transient errors;...
Provided by University of Pittsburgh
-
White Papers
Protocol Modelling Semantics for Embedded Systems
May 2007
The properties of a domain oriented modeling approach or language are determined by the dominant semantics of the domain. A significant subclass that needs particular attention, because of its...
Provided by Open University
-
White Papers
Design of a FFT/IFFT Module as an IP Core Suitable for Embedded Systems
Jul 2007
In this paper, the authors have laid the foundations that allow them to accomplish the implementation of a FFT/IFFT module as an IP core. The main objective is to design a configurable optimized...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
-
White Papers
Real-Time Characteristics of Switched Ethernet for "1553B" -Embedded Applications: Simulation and Analysis
Jul 2007
In the previous work, Full Duplex Switched Ethernet was put forward as an attractive candidate to replace the MIL-STD 1553B data bus, in next generation "1553B"- embedded applications. An analytic...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
-
White Papers
Dynamic Voltage and Frequency Scaling for Optimal Real-Time Scheduling on Multiprocessors
Apr 2008
Not only system performance but also energy efficiency is critically important for embedded systems. Optimal real-time scheduling is effective to not only schedulability improvement but also...
Provided by Keio University
-
White Papers
Soft Real-Time Task Response Time Prediction in Dynamic Embedded Systems
Dec 2007
The hardware infrastructure that provides the support of ubiquitous embedded computing may be shared by different applications. Many of those applications have real-time requirements, where events...
Provided by Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)
-
White Papers
Model Based Synthesis of Embedded Software
Jan 2011
This paper presents SW synthesis using Embedded System Environment (ESE), a tool set for design of multi-core embedded systems. The authors propose a classification of multi-core embedded systems...
Provided by UC Regents
-
White Papers
Delay-Aware Mobile Transactions
Jul 2008
In the expanding e-society, mobile embedded systems are increasingly used to support transactions such as for banking, stock or database applications. Such systems entail a range of heterogeneous...
Provided by Technische Universitat Darmstadt
-
White Papers
Data Services in Distributed Real-Time Embedded Systems
Jun 2008
The computing systems are becoming deeply embedded into ordinary life and interact with physical processes and events. They monitor the physical world with sensors and provide appropriate reaction...
Provided by University of Virginia
-
White Papers
On Scalable Synchronization for Distributed Embedded Real-Time Systems
May 2008
The authors consider the problem of programming distributed embedded real-time systems with distributed dependencies. They show that the de facto standard of using locks and condition variables in...
Provided by Virginia Tech
-
White Papers
Performance Evaluation of a Java Chip-Multiprocessor
Apr 2008
Chip multiprocessing design is an emerging trend for embedded systems. In this paper, the authors introduce a Java multiprocessor system-on-chip called JopCMP. It is a symmetric shared-memory...
Provided by Vienna University of Technology
-
White Papers
Dynamic Voltage and Frequency Scaling for Optimal Real-Time Scheduling on Multiprocessors
Apr 2008
Not only system performance but also energy efficiency is critically important for embedded systems. Optimal real-time scheduling is effective to not only schedulability improvement but also...
Provided by Keio University
-
White Papers
Real-Time Characteristics of Switched Ethernet for "1553B" -Embedded Applications: Simulation and Analysis
Jul 2007
In the previous work, Full Duplex Switched Ethernet was put forward as an attractive candidate to replace the MIL-STD 1553B data bus, in next generation "1553B"- embedded applications. An analytic...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
-
White Papers
Design of a FFT/IFFT Module as an IP Core Suitable for Embedded Systems
Jul 2007
In this paper, the authors have laid the foundations that allow them to accomplish the implementation of a FFT/IFFT module as an IP core. The main objective is to design a configurable optimized...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
-
White Papers
Protocol Modelling Semantics for Embedded Systems
May 2007
The properties of a domain oriented modeling approach or language are determined by the dominant semantics of the domain. A significant subclass that needs particular attention, because of its...
Provided by Open University
-
White Papers
Using PCM in Next-generation Embedded Space Applications
Feb 2010
Dynamic RAM (DRAM) has been the best technology for main memory for over thirty years. In embedded space applications, radiation hardened DRAM is needed because gamma rays cause transient errors;...
Provided by University of Pittsburgh
-
White Papers
The System-Level Simplex Architecture for Improved Real-Time Embedded System Safety
Feb 2009
Embedded systems in safety-critical environments demand safety guarantees while providing many useful services that are too complex to formally verify or fully test. Existing application-level...
Provided by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
-
White Papers
Built-In Self-Test of Embedded SEU Detection Cores in Virtex-4 and Virtex-5 FPGAs
Aug 2009
A Built-In Self-Test (BIST) approach is presented for the Internal Configuration Access Port (ICAP) and Frame Error Correcting Code (ECC) logic cores embedded in Xilinx Virtex-4 and Virtex-5 Field...
Provided by Auburn University
-
White Papers
Flexible Real-Time Embedded Architecture for Advanced Service Robots
Oct 2008
In most advanced real-time control applications such as service robots, the tasks have different criticality, flexible timing constraints and variable execution time. For instance, autonomous...
Provided by Universidad Politecnica de Valencia
-
White Papers
Static Program Partitioning for Embedded Processors
Jan 2011
Modern processors have a small on-chip local memory for instructions. Usually it is in the form of a cache but in some cases it is an addressable memory. In the paper, the user is required to...
Provided by Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
-
White Papers
Demo Abstract: Run-Time Compilation of Bytecode in Wireless Sensor Networks
Apr 2010
Recent work on virtual machines for wireless sensor networks has demonstrated the benefits of using a Java programming paradigm for resource constrained sensor networks. Results have shown that a...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
White Papers
Software Assumptions Failure Tolerance: Role, Strategies, and Visions
Jun 2010
At the authors behest or otherwise, while their software is being executed, a huge variety of design assumptions is continuously matched with the truth of the current condition. While standards...
Provided by University of Antwerp
-
White Papers
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Model-Based Power Characterization
Apr 2011
Accurate power characterization is important in computing platforms for several reasons ranging from power-aware adaptation to power provisioning. Power characterization is typically obtained...
Provided by UC San Diego
-
White Papers
Temperature Control of High-Performance Multi-Core Platforms Using Convex Optimization
Apr 2008
With technology advances, the number of cores integrated on a chip and their speed of operation is increasing. This, in turn is leading to a significant increase in chip temperature. Temperature...
Provided by University of Bologna
-
White Papers
Loop Shifting and Compaction for the High-Level Synthesis of Designs With Complex Control Flow
Jan 2011
Emerging embedded system applications in multimedia and image processing are characterized by complex control flow consisting of deeply nested conditionals and loops. The authors present a...
Provided by UC Regents
-
White Papers
The Energy Dashboard: Improving the Visibility of Energy Consumption at a Campus-Wide Scale
Nov 2009
Presenting a fairly controlled environment for instrumentation and implementation of energy use policies, the University of California at San Diego provides an excellent testbed to characterize...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
White Papers
Occupancy-Driven Energy Management for Smart Building Automation
Nov 2010
Buildings are among the largest consumers of electricity in the US. A significant portion of this energy use in buildings can be attributed to HVAC systems used to maintain comfort for occupants....
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
White Papers
Programming Support for Distributed Optimization and Control in Cyber-Physical Systems
Apr 2011
Large-scale actuator control problems in Cyber-Physical Systems (CPSs) are often expressed within the networked optimization model. While significant advances have taken place in optimization...
Provided by UC Regents
-
White Papers
Integrating Embedded Computing Systems into High School and Early Undergraduate Education
Feb 2009
Early exposure to embedded computing systems is crucial for students to be prepared for the embedded computing demands of today's world. Unfortunately, this exposure often comes too late in the...
Provided by UC San Diego
-
White Papers
Understanding the Impact of Emerging Non-Volatile Memories on High-Performance, IO-Intensive Computing
Nov 2010
Emerging storage technologies such as flash memories, phase-change memories, and spin-transfer torque memories are poised to close the enormous performance gap between disk-based storage and main...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
-
White Papers
Hardware and Interface Synthesis of FPGA Blocks Using Parallelizing Code Transformations
Jan 2011
Reconfigurable logic such as FPGAs is increasingly being used on System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms to provide a flexible, programmable co-processor that augments the core processor. In this paper,...
Provided by UC Regents
-
White Papers
Compositional Reactive Semantics of SystemC and Verification With RuleBase
Aug 2007
The authors present a behavioral semantics of SystemC that succinctly captures its reactive features, clock and time references, macro- and micro-time model, and allows the specification of a...
Provided by Springer Science+Business Media
-
White Papers
SPARK : A High-Level Synthesis Framework for Applying Parallelizing Compiler Transformations
Jan 2011
This paper presents a modular and extensible high-level synthesis research system, called SPARK, which takes a behavioral description in ANSI-C as input and produces synthesizable...
Provided by UC Regents
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Webcasts
Remote Monitoring and Management Made Simple, Scalable and Affordable
Jul 2011
When it comes to choosing an RMM solution, it is important to understand the benefits before the selection process begins. First, RMM enables IT service providers to remotely and proactively...
Provided by LabTech Software
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Whitepapers
Tamper Detection and Self-Recovery Algorithm of Color Image Based on Robust Embedding of Dual Visual Watermarks Using DWT-SVD
Sep 2009
In this paper, the authors propose a scheme can be divided into two parts: one is about robust embedding of dual visual watermarks using DWT and Singular Value Decomposition (SVD), the other part...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Case Studies
Systems Integrator Builds Affordable, Flexible Mobile Robot
Aug 2007
CoroWare provides solutions and systems integration and offers a number of specialty areas, including robotics. When CoroWare executives saw the market potential for affordable mobile robots based...
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White Papers
Networked Embedded Systems: A Quantitative Performance Comparison
Aug 2008
Networked embedded systems are gaining more and more attention and their use in current network scenarios is of indisputable importance. Research community and industry are proposing novel...
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Whitepapers
Industrial Processes Applied to Embedded Systems Curriculum
Mar 2012
This paper presents a modality to shorten the gap existing between the industrial requirements regarding the qualifications of future engineers and the actual academic provided education. The...
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Whitepapers
Multi-objective Optimization of the Embedded Software by Generating the Simulation Code and Using the Pareto Principle
Sep 2012
Now-a-days, in the trend of strong growth of embedded software technology, the optimization of embedded software has an important role. The evaluation and optimization of embedded software in the...
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Whitepapers
eEmbedding Activity Theory Into CommonKADS as Knowledge Elicitation Technique
Jun 2012
Eliciting knowledge is the key to build large and powerful Knowledge-Based Systems (KBSs) that are capable of solving problems or giving advice. In this view, knowledge elicitation is the work a...
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Whitepapers
System Development Process Based on Embedded Linux and Sensor Node
Apr 2012
Embedded systems are suitable for application system with strict requirements on the functionality, reliability, cost, size and power consumption Also embedded Linux has been widely used to its...
Provided by Science and Development Network (SciDev.Net)
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Whitepapers
On the Association of Power-Flow With Circuit Terminals
Oct 2011
In classical circuit theory, the question of how much power flows into a circuit through a set of terminals only makes sense if these terminals form a port, i.e., if the sum of the terminal...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
A Novel Technique for Real-Time Internet Radio Recorder on Non-DSP Embedded System
Jul 2008
The capability of providing real-time multimedia player over the Internet is an important future application for embedded system. However, the main challenge of such an application is the...
Provided by Science and Development Network (SciDev.Net)
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Whitepapers
Implementation of AHB Bus Tracer With Dynamic Multiresolution for Lossless Real Time Compression
Jun 2012
In the System-on-Chip (SoC) debugging and performance analysis/optimization, monitoring the on-chip bus signals are necessary. But, such signals are difficult to observe since they are deeply...
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Whitepapers
A Case Study on Design and Evaluation of Modified Adaptive Fuzzy Pid Controller
Dec 2011
Most of process control systems are based on PID controllers, because of their remarkable effectiveness, simplicity and robustness, As PID controller design theory and practical procedures are...
Provided by Journal of Global Research in Computer Science (JGRCS)
