Measurements analysis of the software-related power consumption in microprocessors

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1106-1112

  Kavvadias, Nikolaos ^a   Neofotistos, Periklis ^a   Nikolaidis, Spiridon ^a   Kosmatopoulos, C A ^a   Laopoulos, Theodore ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS;

ENERGY SENSITIVE FACTORS; INSTRUCTION LEVEL ENERGY MODELS; MEASUREMENT ANALYSIS; POWER CONSUMPTION; SOFTWARE ENERGY ESTIMATION;

ELECTRIC POWER MEASUREMENT;

EID: 4043146395     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2004.830784     Document Type: Article

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