Towards an automatic path from Java™ bytecodes to hardware through high-level synthesis

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Systems

Volumn 1, Issue , 1998, Pages 85-88

  Cardoso, João M P ^a   Neto, Horácio C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HARDWARE; HIGH LEVEL SYNTHESIS; PROGRAM COMPILERS; SPECIFICATIONS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE;

COMPILER TECHNIQUES; DEDICATED HARDWARE; HARDWARE MODELS; JAVA BYTECODES; NEW APPROACHES; SOFTWARE COMPONENT; SYSTEM INFORMATION; SYSTEM SPECIFICATION;

JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; COMPUTER HARDWARE;

AUTOMATIC PATH;

EID: 0032264296     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICECS.1998.813276     Document Type: Conference Paper

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