In general computing systems, a job (process/task) may suspend itself whilst it is waiting for
some activity to complete, eg, an accelerator to return data. In real-time systems, such self …

Real-time computing plays a crucial role in our society since an increasing number of
complex systems rely, in part or completely, on computer control. Examples of applications …

Hardware accelerators based on field programmable gate array (FPGA) and system on chip
(SoC) devices have gained attention in recent years. One of the main reasons is that these …

In the last decade, deep learning techniques reached human-level performance in several
specific tasks as image recognition, object detection, and adaptive control. For this reason …

Now blockchain network is used in many areas such as healthcare, energy trading and so
on. However, the research about how to evaluate the performance of the blockchain network …

Hardware accelerators, such as those based on GPUs and FPGAs, offer an excellent
opportunity to efficiently parallelize functionalities. Recently, modern embedded platforms …

Real-time performance is the primary requirement for edge computing systems. However,
with the surge in data volume and the growing demand for computing power, a computing …

AMBA AXI is a popular bus protocol that is widely adopted as the medium to exchange data
in field-programmable gate array system-on-chips (FPGA SoCs). The AXI protocol does not …

Gang scheduling has long been adopted by the high-performance computing community as
a way to reduce the synchronization overhead between related threads. It allows for several …

This paper presents SPHERE, a project aimed at the realization of an integrated framework
to abstract the hardware complexity of interconnected, modern system-on-chips (SoC) and …