Complex DSP System Modeling Made Easy
In a typical DSP design flow, the same behavior must be coded multiple times. By contrast, polymodeling provides a single specification that can be used throughout the process.
August 30, 2006
Foil threats--Secure Storage on SoCs
BofA, Citigroup, Time Warner, Fidelity...There's plenty of evidence of data theft and tape loss. This article focuses on the security designs for 'data at rest' and the activities in the IEEE 1619 standards committee supporting storage security.
August 30, 2006
Zilog Offering Free Development Suite
Microprocessor and 8-bit microcontroller supplier Zilog announced that it has made available its Zilog Developer Studio II, free of charge, on the company's Web site.
August 29, 2006
UML Use
Go to the ESC and you'll see "UML" plastered over many booths. But is anyone using it?
August 27, 2006
How to use ARM's data-abort exception
Processors giveth and processors taketh away. They can fetch and store data or they can refuse to do either. When your processor aborts a data access, what can you do? This in-depth article explains the hows and whys of data aborts on the ARM7 family of processors, including working code for a useful data-abort exception handler.
August 25, 2006
Use Embots to Implement Autonomic Computing
Recently, Autonomic Computing initiatives clearly identified the need for embedded, intelligent system management. Autonomic Controller Engine (ACE), with its embot concepts, delivers. Here's how.
August 25, 2006
Programming Heterogeneous Multiprocessors
In this article, we examine how to program a heterogeneous multiprocessor based on the proven method of the Remote Procedure Call (RPC). We examine how this method addresses numerous programming challenges. We also explain how RPC introduces some pitfalls, and show how they may be avoided.
August 23, 2006
Encoding JPEG2000 Using Both DSP and FPGA
A JPEG2000 encoder within an embedded platform that includes both DSP and FPGA offers performance, cost and integration benefits, says BroadMotion, a codec supplier.
August 18, 2006
Tear Down: RIM BlackBerry 8700c
A Tear Down of the latest BlackBerry shows how the technology has evolved, and it certainly has come a long way.
August 14, 2006
Loose Ends
Using vectors and matrices simpflies math and code tremendously and reduces the chances you'll make programming errors.
August 9, 2006
It's (Not) All Been Done
When it comes to programming languages and development tools, the concurrency revolution that's now underway will be as significant as the object revolution of the 1980s and '90s.
August 3, 2006
Is It Real-Time Yet?
Do patches to the real-time Linux kernel trump a separate real-time layer for some applications?
August 3, 2006
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