Embedded Computer Systems: Architectures, Modeling, and Simulation: 8th International Workshop, SAMOS 2008, Samos, Greece, July 21-24, 2008. Proceedings

Front Matter....Pages -
Can They Be Fixed: Some Thoughts After 40 Years in the Business....Pages 1-1
On the Benefit of Caching Traffic Flow Data in the Link Buffer....Pages 2-11
Energy-Efficient Simultaneous Thread Fetch from Different Cache Levels in a Soft Real-Time SMT Processor....Pages 12-22
Impact of Software Bypassing on Instruction Level Parallelism and Register File Traffic....Pages 23-32
Scalable Architecture for Prefix Preserving Anonymization of IP Addresses....Pages 33-42
Arithmetic Design on Quantum-Dot Cellular Automata Nanotechnology....Pages 43-52
Preliminary Analysis of the Cell BE Processor Limitations for Sequence Alignment Applications....Pages 53-64
802.15.3 Transmitter: A Fast Design Cycle Using OFDM Framework in Bluespec....Pages 65-74
A Real-Time Programming Model for Heterogeneous MPSoCs....Pages 75-84
A Multi-objective and Hierarchical Exploration Tool for SoC Performance Estimation....Pages 85-95
A Novel Non-exclusive Dual-Mode Architecture for MPSoCs-Oriented Network on Chip Designs....Pages 96-105
Energy and Performance Evaluation of an FPGA-Based SoC Platform with AES and PRESENT Coprocessors....Pages 106-115
Area Reliability Trade-Off in Improved Reed Muller Coding....Pages 116-125
Efficient Reed-Solomon Iterative Decoder Using Galois Field Instruction Set....Pages 126-135
ASIP-eFPGA Architecture for Multioperable GNSS Receivers....Pages 136-145
Introduction to System Level Design for Heterogeneous Systems....Pages 146-146
Streaming Systems in FPGAs....Pages 147-156
Heterogeneous Design in Functional DIF....Pages 157-166
Tool Integration and Interoperability Challenges of a System-Level Design Flow: A Case Study....Pages 167-176
Evaluation of ASIPs Design with LISATek....Pages 177-186
High Level Loop Transformations for Systematic Signal Processing Embedded Applications....Pages 187-196
Memory-Centric Hardware Synthesis from Dataflow Models....Pages 197-206
Introduction to Programming Multicores....Pages 207-207
Design Issues in Parallel Array Languages for Shared Memory....Pages 208-217
An Architecture and Protocol for the Management of Resources in Ubiquitous and Heterogeneous Systems Based on the SVP Model of Concurrency....Pages 218-228
Climate and Biological Sensor Network....Pages 229-237
Monitoring of Environmentally Hazardous Exhaust Emissions from Cars Using Optical Fibre Sensors....Pages 238-247
Application Server for Wireless Sensor Networks....Pages 248-257
Embedded Software Architecture for Diagnosing Network and Node Failures in Wireless Sensor Networks....Pages 258-267
Signature-Based Calibration of Analytical System-Level Performance Models....Pages 268-278
System-Level Design Space Exploration of Dynamic Reconfigurable Architectures....Pages 279-288
Intellectual Property Protection for Embedded Sensor Nodes....Pages 289-298
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