VLSI Algorithms and Architectures (Lecture Notes in Computer Science, #227)
This book describes state-of-the-art techniques for designing real-time computer systems. The author shows how to estimate precisely the effect of cache architecture on the execution time of a program, how to dispatch workload on multicore processors to optimize resources, while meeting deadline constraints, and how to use closed-form mathematical approaches to characterize highly variable workloads and their interaction in a networked environment. Readers will learn how to deal with unpredicta...
System design using advanced 32-bit microprocessors differs significantly from that used for earlier 8-bit devices. Here are practical, qualitative explanations of the architectures and uses of these processors, including RISC systems, dedicated AI processors, and parallel processing systems.
New Trends in Neural Computation (Lecture Notes in Computer Science, #686)
Neural computation arises from the capacity of nervous tissue to process information and accumulate knowledge in an intelligent manner. Conventional computational machines have encountered enormous difficulties in duplicatingsuch functionalities. This has given rise to the development of Artificial Neural Networks where computation is distributed over a great number of local processing elements with a high degree of connectivityand in which external programming is replaced wi...
Recent years have witnessed the rise of analysis of real-world massive and complex phenomena in graphs; to efficiently solve these large-scale graph problems, it is necessary to exploit high performance computing (HPC), which accelerates the innovation process for discovery and invention of new products and procedures in network science. Creativity in Load-Balance Schemes for Multi/Many-Core Heterogeneous Graph Computing: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a critical scholarly resource that...
Digital Design: HDL-Based Approach (SAMPLEONLY)
by Atul Srivastava and Manjita Srivastava
This book focuses on the special requirements for image processing when designing modern ASICs. It describes methods that increase reuse of programmable components and therefore minimize time-to-market. Readers will gain insight into modern ASIC design technologies, which incorporate verification using object-oriented technologies, pipeline technologies, parallel processor techniques and more.
System-Level Synthesis (Nato Science Series E:, #357)
System-Level Synthesis deals with the concurrent design of electronic applications, including both hardware and software. The issue has become the bottleneck in the design of electronic systems, including both hardware and software, in several major industrial fields, including telecommunications, automotive and aerospace engineering. The major difficulty with the subject is that it demands contributions from several research fields, including system specification, system architecture, ha...
Parallel-Vector Equation Solvers for Finite Element Engineering Applications
by Duc Thai Nguyen
Despite the ample number of articles on parallel-vector computational algorithms published over the last 20 years, there is a lack of texts in the field customized for senior undergraduate and graduate engineering research. Parallel-Vector Equation Solvers for Finite Element Engineering Applications aims to fill this gap, detailing both the theoretical development and important implementations of equation-solution algorithms. The mathematical background necessary to understand their incep...
A step by step course that includes tasks ranging from a standard to highlevel difficulty, oriented to deploy an enterprise production VDI environment. This practical approach is based on both GUI and command line operations, which gives you as an IT professional the alternatives to operate the system wherever possible. If you are a system administrator or an experienced IT professional who wants to refer to a centralized container of procedures and advanced tasks in XenDesktop, this is the boo...
UNDERSTANDING INFRASTRUCTURE EDGE COMPUTING A comprehensive review of the key emerging technologies that will directly impact areas of computer technology over the next five years Infrastructure edge computing is the model of data center and network infrastructure deployment which distributes a large number of physically small data centers around an area to deliver better performance and to enable new economical applications. It is vital for those operating at business or technical levels to be...
The Representation Theory of Finite Groups (North-Holland Mathematical Library)
by Walter Feit
This volume contains the papers presented at the 3rd IFIP Working Conference on Dependable Computing for Critical Applications. The topics addressed span the spectrum of dependable computing, from design methods for distributed, fault-tolerant systems to formal and experimental validation techniques. This book should interest individuals involved in the development of computing systems where dependability attributes such as reliability, safety, and security are a major concern.
Vlsi Placement and Routing: the Pi Project
Carbon Nanotubes for Interconnects
This book provides a single-source reference on the use of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) as interconnect material for horizontal, on-chip and 3D interconnects. The authors demonstrate the uses of bundles of CNTs, as innovative conducting material to fabricate interconnect through-silicon vias (TSVs), in order to improve the performance, reliability and integration of 3D integrated circuits (ICs). This book will be first to provide a coherent overview of exploiting carbon nanotubes for 3D interconnects...
Scalable Shared-Memory Multiprocessing
by Daniel E Lenoski and Wolf-Dietrich Weber
Dr. Lenoski and Dr. Weber have experience with leading-edge research and practical issues involved in implementing large-scale parallel systems. They were key contributors to the architecture and design of the DASH multiprocessor. Currently, they are involved with commercializing scalable shared-memory technology.
High Quality Test Pattern Generation and Boolean Satisfiability
by Stephan Eggersgluss and Rolf Drechsler
This book provides an overview of automatic test pattern generation (ATPG) and introduces novel techniques to complement classical ATPG, based on Boolean Satisfiability (SAT). A fast and highly fault efficient SAT-based ATPG framework is presented which is also able to generate high-quality delay tests such as robust path delay tests, as well as tests with long propagation paths to detect small delay defects. The aim of the techniques and methodologies presented in this book is to improve S...
This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. Covering a broad range of new topics in computer technology and programming, this volume discusses encryption techniques, SQL generation, Web 2.0 technologies, and visual sensor networks. It also examines reconfigurable computing, video streaming, animation techniques, and more. Readers will learn about an educational tool and game to help students learn computer programming. The book also explores a new medical technology paradigm centered o...
Natural Language Processing and Text Mining not only discusses applications of Natural Language Processing techniques to certain Text Mining tasks, but also the converse, the use of Text Mining to assist NLP. It assembles a diverse views from internationally recognized researchers and emphasizes caveats in the attempt to apply Natural Language Processing to text mining. This state-of-the-art survey is a must-have for advanced students, professionals, and researchers.