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  1. October 18: Heemin Park & Eric Kwan
    SpecCharts & SpecC
    Slides
    Resources
    Vahid, F.; Narayan, S.; Gajski, D.D. SpecCharts: a VHDL front-end for embedded systems. IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol.14, (no.6), June 1995. p.694-706. http://ielimg.ihs.com/iel1/43/8792/00387730.pdf
    http://www.ics.uci.edu/~specc/
  2. October 18: Hui Li & David Korb
    Esterel
    Slides
    Resources
    http://www.esterel.org/
    http://www-sop.inria.fr/meije/esterel/esterel-eng.html
    Berry, Gérard; The Foundations of Esterel. To appear in Proof, Language and Interaction: Essays in Honour of Robin Milner, G. Plotkin, C. Stirling and M. Tofte, editors, MIT Press, 1998.
    ftp://ftp-sop.inria.fr/meije/esterel/papers/foundations.pdf
    Boussinot, F.; de Simone, R. The ESTEREL language. Proceedings of the IEEE, vol.79, (no.9), Sept. 1991. p.1293-304.
    http://ielimg.ihs.com/iel1/5/3087/00097299.pdf
    How to use synchronous languages to play with the Lego Mindstorms ?
    http://www.emn.fr/richard/lego/
  3. October 18: Young Cho & Seung Kim
    Software synthesis
    Slides
    Resources
    Balarin, F.; Chiodo, M.; Giusto, P.; Hsieh, H.; Jurecska, A.; Lavagno, L.; Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, A.; Sentovich, E.M.; Suzuki, K. Synthesis of software programs for embedded control applications. IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol.18, (no.6), IEEE, June 1999. p.834-49.
    http://ielimg.ihs.com/iel5/43/16613/00766731.pdf
  4. October 18: Ramkumar Rengaswamy & Jin-seong Jeong
    IP-based Design
    Resources
    Pai Chou; Ortega, R.; Hines, K.; Partridge, K.; Borriello, G. IPCHINOOK: an integrated IP-based design framework for distributed embedded systems. Proceedings 1999 Design Automation Conference (Cat. No. 99CH36361), (Proceedings 1999 Design Automation Conference (Cat. No. 99CH36361), Proceedings 1999 Design Automation Conference, New Orleans, LA, USA, 21-25 June 1999.) Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE, 1999. p.44-9.
    http://ielimg.ihs.com/iel5/6338/16938/00781229.pdf
    Passerone, R.; Rowson, J.A.; Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, A. Automatic synthesis of interfaces between incompatible protocols. Proceedings 1998 Design and Automation Conference. 35th DAC. (Cat. No.98CH36175), (Proceedings 1998 Design and Automation Conference. 35th DAC. (Cat. No.98CH36175), Proceedings 1998 Design and Automation Conference. 35th DAC, San Francisco, CA, USA, 15-19 June 1998.) New York, NY, USA: IEEE, 1998. p.8-13.
    http://ielimg.ihs.com/iel4/5854/15604/00724431.pdf
  5. October 25: Yi Fan & Henry Fan
    TinyOS
    Resources
    http://tinyos.millennium.berkeley.edu/
    Jason Hill, Robert Szewczyk, Alec Woo, Seth Hollar, David Culler, Kristofer Pister. System architecture directions for network sensors. ASPLOS 2000.
    http://tinyos.millennium.berkeley.edu/papers/tos.pdf
  6. October 25: Alireza Hodjat & Andreas Savvides
    eCos
    Resources
    http://www.redhat.com/embedded/technologies/ecos/
  7. October 25: Vladimir Bychkovskiy & Athanasios Stathopoulos
    Small-footprint and Real-time Linux-es
    Resources
    http://www.linuxdevices.com
    http://www.uclinux.org/
    Linux-SRT http://www.uk.research.att.com/~dmi/linux-srt/
    MontaVista Hardhat Linux http://www.mvista.com/products/index.html
    Lineo http://www.lineo.com
    RTLinux http://www.rtlinux.org/
    RTAI http://opensource.lineo.com/rtai.html
    Linux/Resource Kernel http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/~rajkumar/linux-rk.html
    QLinux http://www.cs.umass.edu/~lass/software/qlinux/
  8. October 25: Naimisaranya Busek & Thomas Schoellhammer
    QoS-based scheduling
    Resources
    Rajkumar, R.; Lee, C.; Lehoczky, J.; Siewiorek, D. A resource allocation model for QoS management. Proceedings. The 18th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (Cat.No.97CB36172), (Proceedings. The 18th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (Cat.No.97CB36172), Proceedings Real-Time Systems Symposium, San Francisco, CA, USA, 2-5 Dec. 1997.) Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Comput. Soc, 1997. p.298-307.
    http://ielimg.ihs.com/iel3/5099/13913/00641291.pdf
    Rajkumar, R.; Chen Lee; Lehoczky, J.P.; Siewiorek, D.P. Practical solutions for QoS-based resource allocation problems. Proceedings 19th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (Cat. No.98CB36279), (Proceedings 19th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (Cat. No.98CB36279), Proceedings Real-Time Systems Symposium, Madrid, Spain, 2-4 Dec. 1998.) Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Comput. Soc, 1998. p.296-306.
    http://www.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs/project/rtmach/public/papers/rtss98.ps
  9. November 13: Arun Somasundra & Hanbiao Wang
    CPU scheduler for multimedia
    Resources
    Goyal, P.; Xingang Guo; Vin, H.M. A hierarchical CPU scheduler for multimedia operating systems. Operating Systems Review, vol.30, spec. issue., (Second USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI), Seattle, WA, USA, 28-31 Oct. 1996.) ACM, 1996. p.107-21.
    http://citeseer.nj.nec.com/23979.html
  10. November 13: Shiva Navab & Yuping Dong
    On-chip networks for System-on-chips
    Resources
    Lotterybus
    http://citeseer.nj.nec.com/447789.html
    AMBA
    Flynn, D. AMBA: enabling reusable on-chip designs. IEEE Micro, vol.17, (no.4), IEEE, July-Aug. 1997. p.20-7.
    http://ielimg.ihs.com/iel4/40/13385/00612211.pdf
    Sonics' SiliconBackplane µNetwork & Open Core Protocol
    http://www.sonicsinc.com

    http://www.sonicsinc.com/Pages/Networks.html
    http://www.sonicsinc.com/Documents/
    Cordan, B. An efficient bus architecture for system-on-chip design. Proceedings of the IEEE 1999 Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, San Diego, CA, USA, 16-19 May 1999. p.623-6.
    http://ielimg.ihs.com/iel5/6310/16877/00777358.pdf
    SESSION 41 (On-Chip Communication Architectures) at ACM Desgin Automation Conference, 2001.
    VSIA's On-chip Bus
    http://www.vsi.org/library/specs/summary.htm#ocb1
    OMI's Peripheral Interconnect Bus Architecture
    http://www.omimo.be
  11. November 13: Sungha Kim & Yen-Cheng Kuan
    Power Analysis & Estimation
    Resources
    Sinha, A.; Chandrakasan, A.P. JouleTrack- A web based tools for software energy profiling. Proceedings of the 38th ACM Design Automation Conference, 2001.
    http://www-mtl.mit.edu/~sinha/research/dac2001.pdf
    http://www-mtl.mit.edu/~sinha/research/dac2001Talk.ppt
    Sinha, A. Software energy measurement. Chapter 6 in Ph.D. Thesis Energy efficient operating systems and software, MIT, 2001.
    http://www-mtl.mit.edu/~sinha/research/
    Brooks, D.; Tiwari, V.; Martonosi, M. Wattch: a framework for architectural-level power analysis and optimizations. Proceedings of 27th International Symposium on Computer Architecture, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 10-14 June 2000. p.83-94.
    http://ielimg.ihs.com/iel5/6892/18551/00854380.pdf
  12. December 4: Solomon Bien & Denis Perelyubskiy
    System-level (post-PCI) busses
    Resources
    High-Performance Buses and Interconnects at ExtremeTech (a very good site for technical stuff!)
    Serial interconnects back high-performance computing at EE Times
    HyperTransport, RapidIO switch chips set to duel at EE Times
    Chapter 15 of Linux Device Drivers (2nd edition) by Alessandro Rubini
  13. December 4: Eric Chim & Henry Lau
    OSGi: Open Services Gateway Initiative for delivery of managed broadband services to networks in cars, homes etc.
    Resources
    http://www.osgi.org
    http://www.osgi.org/resources/industry_links.asp
    Hunt for OSGi articles at
        http://www.linuxdevices.com
        http://www.eetimes.com/,
        other industry sites
    Hunt on google
        http://www.google.com/search?q=OSGi
  14. December 4: Simon Han, Gee Hang Lui, Sandeep Vardhan
    Wearable Computing & E-Textiles
    Resources
    Georgia Tech Wearable Motherboard & Smart Shirt http://www.gtwm.gatech.edu/

    The Wearable Motherboard©: A Flexible Information Infrastructure or Sensate Liner for Medical Applictions,   Sungmee Park, Chandramohan Gopalsamy, Rangaswamy Rajamanickam, and Sundaresan Jayaraman, "The Proceedings of Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 7: The Convergence of Physical & Informational Technologies: Options for a New Era in Healthcare" San Francisco, CA January 20-23, 1999

    Sensatex Inc.'s Smart Shirt
    http://www.sensatex.com/technology.htm
    EE Times story on DARPA's E-Textiles program http://www.eetimes.com/story/technology/OEG20011101S0054
    DARPA's E-Textiles Program
    http://www.darpa.mil/ito/research/e-textile/challenges.html
    CMU Wearable Computers
    http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs.cmu.edu/project/vuman/www/home.html
    MIT Wearable Computer Systems
    http://lcs.www.media.mit.edu/projects/wearables/
    Pages with links to other wearable computers
    http://dir.yahoo.com/Computers_and_Internet/Mobile_Computing/Wearable_Computing/
    http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~fredwong/cs294-8/wearable.html

    Ideas for topics that didn't make it...

  15. ?
    Variable voltage scheduling
     Flautner, K.; Reinhardt, S.; Mudge, T. Automatic performance-setting for dynamic voltage scaling. Proceedings of 7th Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, Rome, Italy, July 2001.
  16. ?
    Inferno
    Resources
    http://www.vitanuova.com/inferno/
    Inferno Papers
    http://www.vitanuova.com/inferno/papers.html
  17. ?
    Havi
    Resources
    http://www.havi.org/
  18. ?
    Scenic
    Resources
    Gupta, R.K.; Liao, S.Y. Using a programming language for digital system design. IEEE Design & Test of Computers, vol.14, (no.2), IEEE, April-June 1997. p.72-80.
    http://ielimg.ihs.com/iel1/54/12899/00587745.pdf
  19. ?
    Labview
    Resources
     
    Kodosky, J.; MacCrisken, J.; Rymar, G. Visual programming using structured data flow. Proceedings. 1991 IEEE Workshop on Visual Languages (Cat. No.91TH0402-8), (Proceedings. 1991 IEEE Workshop on Visual Languages (Cat. No.91TH0402-8), Kobe, Japan, 8-11 Oct. 1991.) Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Comput. Soc. Press, 1991. p.34-9.
    http://ielimg.ihs.com/iel2/376/6139/00238853.pdf
    Andrade, H.A.; Kovner, S.; Software Synthesis from Dataflow Models for G and LabVIEW. Proceedings of the 32nd annual Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, Pacific Grove, CA, USA, November 1998. http://www.ece.utexas.edu/~bevans/professional/asilomar98/hugo-scott.pdf

 

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