Today's reconfigurable hardware devices have huge densities and are partially
reconfigurable, allowing for the configuration and execution of hardware tasks in a true …

Block partition structure has been recognized as a crucial module in video coding scheme.
Recently, a quadtree plus binary tree (QTBT) block partition structure has been proposed in …

Wearable computing has recently gained much popularity as an ambitious vision for future
personalized mobile systems. Its aim is intelligent, environment aware systems …

Augmented reality (AR) technologies are rapidly expanding into new application areas.
However, the development of AR user interfaces and appropriate interaction techniques …

Wearable computing systems can be broadly defined as mobile electronic devices that can
be unobtrusively embedded in a user's outfit as part of the garment or an accessory. Unlike …

Todays reconfigurable hardware devices, such as FPGAs, have high densities and allow for
the execution of several hardware tasks in parallel. This paper deals with scheduling …

Operating systems for reconfigurable devices enable the development of embedded
systems where software tasks, running on a CPU, can coexist with hardware tasks running …

Many existing manufacturing systems still rely heavily on human workers as the backbone of
their production processes. Such systems are commonly termed labor-intensive. Develo** …

In this paper, we consider the scheduling of periodic real-time tasks on reconfigurable
hardware devices. Such devices can execute several tasks in parallel. All executing tasks …

This paper presents an empirical design methodology to optimize a context recognition
system with respect to a trade-off between power consumption and recognition performance …