Exploiting time predictable two-level scratchpad memory for real-time systems

Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 395-396

  Liu, Yu ^a   Zhang, Wei ^b  

^a Southern Illinois University at Carbondale   (United States)

^b Virginia Commonwealth University   (United States)

Author keywords

energy consumption; SPMs; two level architecture; WCET

Indexed keywords

ASSIGNMENT ALGORITHMS; CACHE-BASED ARCHITECTURES; ENERGY PERFORMANCE; EXECUTION TIME; INTEGER LINEAR PROGRAMMING; SCRATCH PAD MEMORY; SCRATCHPAD; SPMS; STATIC MEMORY; TIME PREDICTABILITIES; TWO-LEVEL ARCHITECTURE; VLIW (VERY LONG INSTRUCTION WORD) PROCESSOR; WCET;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; MEMORY ARCHITECTURE; VERY LONG INSTRUCTION WORD ARCHITECTURE;

REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

EID: 79959296164     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1982185.1982271     Document Type: Conference Paper

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