A methodology for generating verified combinatorial circuits

EMSOFT 2004 - Fourth ACM International Conference on Embedded Software

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 249-258

  Kiselyov, Oleg ^a   Swadi, Kedar N ^b   Taha, Walid ^b  

^a Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center   (United States)

^b Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

Abstract interpretation; Multi stage programming

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER HARDWARE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGES; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; HIGH LEVEL LANGUAGES; OPTIMIZATION;

ABSTRACT INTERPRETATION; MULTI-STAGE PROGRAMMING; RESOURCE-CONSTRAINED SOFTWARE;

COMBINATORIAL CIRCUITS;

EID: 24944568375     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1017753.1017794     Document Type: Conference Paper

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