Right Design Decisions with Early System Exploration

Dec 09, 2015  |  Author : Deepak Shankar
Deepak Shankar Blog

Creating a new System-on-Chip (SoC) for streaming video with a MPEG application requires a number of decisions to be made before development is scheduled. The design would have some amount of existing hardware and software components in the SoC. The new application such as H.264 application will have some known and mostly unknown characteristics. These […]

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Multi-core, Power Optimization- All about system design and exploration

Oct 10, 2015  |  Author : Deepak Shankar
Deepak Shankar Blog

Multi-core, mutli-thread, multi-processors, lower power, more performance, shorter response time, higher throughput.  These are all the sales pitch and potential of these new technology.  Be it Nvidia with a large number of small cores, or the Monarch with it is local embedded memory or the Intel architectures or the Snapdragon, multi-cores are the new approach. […]

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