For a design to survive unforeseen physical effects like aging, temperature variation, and/or
emergence of new application standards, adaptability needs to be supported. Adaptability …

Efficient design of embedded processors plays a critical role in embedded systems design.
Processor description languages and their associated specification, exploration and rapid …

To keep up with the growing complexity of digital systems, high level models are used in the
design process. In today's processor design, a comprehensive tool chain can be built …

Increasing complexity of modern embedded systems demands system designers to ramp up
their design productivity without compromising performance goals. This is promoted by …

Formal verification becomes the method of choice for designs with stringent quality
requirements. For complex architectures with many implementation alternatives, however …

This paper describes a SystemVerilog Open Verification Methodology (OVM) for a 32 bit
RISC processor IP core. For verification process a configurable and extensible test-bench is …

In den letzten Jahren konnte im Bereich der eingebetteten Computersysteme eine rasante
Entwicklung beobachtet werden. Prozessoren, die in diesen Systemen eingesetzt werden …

Zusammenfassung Die zunehmende Miniaturisierung digitaler Schaltkreise durch moderne
Fertigungsverfahren und die damit verbundene steigende Integrationsdichte von …

Application Specific Instruction Set Processor (ASIP) is becoming essential to convergent
System on Chip (SoC) Design. Usually there are two approaches to design an ASIP. One of …

Designing a processor is an arduous task. It involves not only defining the instruction-set
architecture but also the various processor development tools such as compiler, instruction …