Multi-core processors support all modern electronic devices nowadays. However, power
management is one of the most critical issues in the design of today's microprocessors. The …

To improve mobile experience of users, recent mobile devices have adopted powerful
processing units (CPUs and GPUs). Unfortunately, the processing units often consume a …

Editor's notes: Multicore mobile processors have proliferated due to their efficiency in
meeting the stringent performance requirement within a limited power budget. However …

As real-time embedded systems are evolving in scale and complexity, the demand for a
higher performance at a minimum energy consumption has become a necessity …

Modern heterogeneous multicore systems, containing various types of cores, are
increasingly dealing with concurrent execution of dynamic application workloads. Moreover …

Embedded system applications often require guarantees regarding non-functional
properties when executed on a given MPSoC platform. Examples of such requirements …

The energy efficiency in ICT is becoming a grand technological challenge and is now a first-
class design constraint in all computing settings. Energy predictive modelling based on …

Hardware performance monitoring counters (PMCs) have proven effective in characterizing
application performance. Because PMCs can only be accessed directly at the OS privilege …

Heterogeneous multi-core processors (HMP) are dual-objective hardware platforms which
integrate both high-performance and low power consumption processors. Investigation of …

For real-time embedded systems, energy management and fault tolerance are both critical.
However these two objectives are often at odds, because extra resources needed to tolerate …