A state-based modeling approach for efficient performance evaluation of embedded system architectures at transaction level

Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Barreteau, Anthony ^a   Le Nours, Sébastien ^a   Pasquier, Olivier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE EXPLORATION; COMMUNICATION RECEIVERS; COMPUTATION METHODS; DESIGN SPACES; EMBEDDED SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES; EVALUATION PROCESS; EXECUTION MODEL; HARDWARE/SOFTWARE; LIGHT MODELING; MEMORY RESOURCES; MODELING APPROACH; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; PHYSICAL LAYERS; RELIABLE MODELS; SIMULATION SPEED; SIMULATION SPEED-UP; STATE-BASED; SYSTEM ARCHITECTS; SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES; TRANSACTION LEVEL; TRANSACTION LEVEL MODELING; TRANSACTION LEVEL MODELS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HARDWARE; MEMORY ARCHITECTURE; NETWORK LAYERS; RESEARCH; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EMBEDDED SYSTEMS;

EID: 84861017883     PISSN: 20900147     EISSN: 20900155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/537327     Document Type: Article

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