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Showing 1 to 20 of 171 for “"Hardware Design"”.
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Goal-oriented hardware design
This thesis presents Fide, a hardware design system that uses Goal-oriented programming. Goal-oriented programming is a programming framework to specify open-ended decision logic. This approach relies on two fundamental concepts-Goals and Techniques. Goals encode decision points and Techniques are …
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PHDL : a Python Hardware Design framework
is thesis presents PHDL, a new hardware design language (HDL). In PHDL digital hardware components can vary in input/output widths, target platform, and have optional inputs and outputs. PHDL enables developers to write software to make intelligent compile time decisions far beyond the capabilities …
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A Qualitative Approach to Agile Hardware Design
The recent, dramatic rise of small hardware startups illustrates the demand for rapid, low-cost ASIC design.While researchers borrow Agile principles from software engineering, such as quick iteration, aggressive reuse, and continuous integration, their methodologies have struggled to escape small …
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A Computer Hardware Design Language for Multiprocessor Systems
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-13T18:02:01Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7804093.pdf: 4168521 bytes, checksum: aab9953d6b375ed883d2636d008ad39d (MD5) Previous issue date: 1977
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An expert system for self-testable hardware design
BIDES (A BIST Design Expert System) is an expert system for incorporating BIST into a digital circuit described with VHDL. BIDES modifies a circuit to produce a self-testable circuit by inserting BIST hardware such as pseudorandom pattern generators and signature analysis registers. In inserting …
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High-level automation of custom hardware design for high-performance computing
… automatic performance porting of CUDA kernels designed for the GPU architecture onto the FPGA architecture.
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Digital Hardware Design Decisions and Trade-offs for Software Radio Systems
… of various circuit elements and digital hardware. By implementing radio functions in software, a flexible radio can be created that is capable of performing a variety of functions at different times. Numerous digital hardware devices are available to perform the required signal …
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RF hardware design of a stepped frequency continuous wave ground penetrating radar
… Cavity-backed log spiral antennas were designed and built by the University of Stellenbosch for the specific use of ground penetrating radar. Measurements with the first generation system proved the concept of SFCW GPR and thus a dedicated second generation system was planned. A SFCW GPR …
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High Level Power Estimation and Reduction Techniques for Power Aware Hardware Design
… has led to an unprecedented complexity of hardware designs. These factors have necessitated the abstraction level of design-entry of hardware systems to be raised beyond the Register-Transfer-Level (RTL) to Electronic System Level (ESL). However, power envelope on the designs due to …
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Ensuring Trust Of Third-Party Hardware Design With Constrained Sequential Equivalence Checking
Globalization of semiconductor design and manufacturing has led to a concern of trust in the final product. The components may now be designed and manufactured from anywhere in the world without the direct supervision of the buyer. As a result, the hardware designs and fabricated chips may be …
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Energy-Efficient Neural Network Hardware Design and Circuit Techniques to Enhance Hardware Security
Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms and hardware are being developed at a rapid pace for emerging applications such as self-driving cars, speech/image/video recognition, deep learning, etc. Today’s AI tasks are mostly performed at remote datacenters, while in the future, more AI workloads are …
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Effects of Hardware Design Choices on Neural Network Accuracy in Analog Inference Accelerators
… of both the choice of DNN workload and different hardware design choices, such as circuit topology and DNN operand encoding. Different hardware design choices can affect the energy, throughput, and area of the system, so it is important to understand how these design choices interact with DNN …
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Hardware Design of a Wearable System for Gesture-Based Teleoperation of a Robotic Manipulator
… these methods of evaluation and the final system design and testing of a wearable system for gesture-based control of a robotic manipulator, including a discussion of sensor placement to obtain improved results. The final system presented requires improvements and continued research to become …
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Methods for hardware design, motion retargeting, system integration, and tactile sensing for teleoperated robots
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2024-09-16 without embargo terms
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A Post-Quantum Secure RISC-V application core for IoT: from hardware design to applications
L'abstract è presente nell'allegato / the abstract is in the attachment
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Energy-Efficient Neuromorphic Hardware. Design and Optimization of Brain-Inspired Computing Paradigms for Spiking Neural Networks
L'abstract è presente nell'allegato / the abstract is in the attachment
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Coil performance evaluation based on electrodynamics : tools for hardware design and validation in magnetic resonance imaging
… As the acceleration factor increases, coil design becomes critical to the overall image quality. The quality of a design is commonly judged on how it compares with other coil configurations. A procedure to evaluate the absolute performance of RF coil arrays is proposed. Electromagnetic …
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Incorporating High-Resolution Tactile Perception for Performative and Generalized Robotic Manipulation Through Compliance Estimation and Hardware Design
… Second, we create a 1-DoF robotic gripper design with integrated tactile sensing. Inspired by the principle of self-similarity, this gripper is designed to better conform to complex object geometries than traditional designs and more securely grasp objects of many shapes and sizes. …
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Control and hardware design for a bipedal robot via planar modeling with empirical perception studies leveraging embodied movement analysis
… in human-facing settings. For the purpose of designing an expressive bipedal robot, this dissertation focuses on taking inspiration from the experiential understanding about human walking from the Basic Six in Bartenieff Fundamentals. To generate a range of stylistic walking behaviors, …
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