Approximate Computing is an emerging paradigm for develo** highly energy-efficient
computing systems. It leverages the inherent resilience of applications to trade output quality …

vi multiple system layers in an integrated fashion for reliability optimization under user-
provided tolerable performance overhead constraints. To enable this, this work addresses …

This paper presents a fault-tolerance technique for H. 264's Context-Adaptive Variable
Length Coding (CAVLC) on unreliable computing hardware. The application-specific …

A novel cross-layer reliability analysis, modeling, and optimization approach is proposed in
this thesis that leverages multiple layers in the system design abstraction (ie hardware …

Multichip packaging applications require bare die with high yield and reliability. Die-Level
(test &) Burn-In (DLBI) approaches are just emerging. Targeting temporary die carrier …

Abstract Nowadays, System on Chip (SOC) based devices such as smartphones, tablets,
cameras, and others are commonly used. The cost of these devices is determined by the …

Technology scaling has led to unreliable computing hardware due to high susceptibility
against soft errors. In this paper, we propose an error-resilient architecture for Context …

Precision irrigation systems promise to bring significant improvement in resource efficiency
and crop yield by providing analytics and smart tools for the growers. While significant …

Abstract System-on-Chip (SoC) faced lots of challenges over the past decade. With
nowadays applications centered around Internet-of-Everything (IoE), these challenges are …

The semiconductor industry has successfully brought silicon technology to a price point that
is accessible for application domains such as irrigation systems, which currently wastefully …