Recently, the transaction-level modeling has been widely referred to in system-level design
community. However, the transaction-level models (TLMs) are not well defined and the …

Over the past decade, system-on-chip (SoC) designs have evolved to address the ever
increasing complexity of applications, fueled by the era of digital convergence …

Featuring contributions from major technology vendors, industry consortia, and government
and private research establishments, the Industrial Communication Technology Handbook …

Modern system-on-chip (SoC) design shows a clear trend toward integration of multiple
processor cores on a single chip. Designing a multiprocessor system-on-chip (MPSOC) …

The constantly growing complexity of embedded systems is a challenge that drives the
development of novel design automation techniques. C-based system-level design …

SystemC is an open source C/C++ simulation environment that provides several class
packages for specifying hardware blocks and communication channels. The design …

Multi-Paradigm Modeling (MPM) addresses the necessity of using multiple modeling
paradigms when designing complex systems. Because of its multidisciplinary nature, the …

High-level performance modeling and simulation have become a key ingredient of system-
level design as they facilitate early architectural design space exploration. An important …

Pareto-set-based optimization can be found in several different areas of embedded system
design. One example is task scheduling, where different task map** and ordering choices …

Fast and accurate estimation is critical for exploration of any design space in general. As we
move to higher levels of abstraction, estimation of complete system designs at each level of …