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Using Not-a-Blockchain to Secure Embedded Devices(eejournal.com)
3 points by tfmkevin 6y ago|0 comments
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An Epic Feat of Reverse Engineering – Cracking a CPU Design from One Program(eejournal.com)
4 points by tfmkevin 6y ago|0 comments
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Arm saturation, price hikes, and possible spinoff(eejournal.com)
3 points by tfmkevin 6y ago|0 comments
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The Supercomputing Monoculture(eejournal.com)
3 points by tfmkevin 6y ago|0 comments
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What's Inside Apple Silicon Processors?(eejournal.com)
3 points by tfmkevin 6y ago|0 comments
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Didja Hear the One About the 3cent MCU?(eejournal.com)
4 points by tfmkevin 6y ago|0 comments
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by tfmkevin 7y ago
There are no separate tools for military use. And, the mil/aero versions of the chips are usually a generation or two behind because of the extra work to make them high-reliability, produce the required documentation, etc.
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by tfmkevin 7y ago
HLS is real. I've talked with dozens of teams who have successfully used HLS tools such as Mentor's Catapult, Xilinx's Vivado HLS, and Cadence's Stratus for a wide range of ASIC and FPGA projects. They claim they saw com
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by tfmkevin 7y ago
The "average person" cannot program for it. I've managed teams as large as 60 extremely competent full-time EDA engineers working for years on only the synthesis portion of the problem. It is FAR more complex than, say, devel
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Xilinx Vitis and Vitis AI Software Development Platforms(eejournal.com)
55 points by tfmkevin 7y ago|26 comments
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When Tubes Were Better Than Transistors(eejournal.com)
3 points by tfmkevin 7y ago|0 comments
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Fear the Economic Singularity: Will Machines Own Us?(eejournal.com)
2 points by tfmkevin 8y ago|0 comments
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RISC-V Evolves – Academic Teaching Platform into a Major Microprocessor Player(eejournal.com)
2 points by tfmkevin 8y ago|0 comments
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News Flash: Itanic Still Sinking(eejournal.com)
3 points by tfmkevin 8y ago|0 comments
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Itanium Deathwatch Finally Over(eejournal.com)
4 points by tfmkevin 8y ago|0 comments
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Moore's Law and the Seven Devices(eejournal.com)
4 points by tfmkevin 8y ago|0 comments
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BARR-C Aims to Make Us Better Programmers(eejournal.com)
2 points by tfmkevin 8y ago|0 comments
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The New, New Intel Unleashes a Technology Barrage(eejournal.com)
3 points by tfmkevin 8y ago|0 comments
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Intel’s X86 Turns 40: Full of Vigor or Doddering Retiree?(eejournal.com)
3 points by tfmkevin 8y ago|0 comments
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by tfmkevin 8y ago
Nope. Reconfiguration takes milliseconds. Also, Arria 10 supports partial reconfiguration which means that the FPGA can keep operating while some of the logic is reconfigured via bitstream.
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Richard Feynman and Quantum Computing Forty Years on – Idea Is Becoming Reality(eejournal.com)
2 points by tfmkevin 8y ago|0 comments
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VeriSilicon's Vivante GPU Is the “Other” Alternative(eejournal.com)
3 points by tfmkevin 8y ago|0 comments
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MIPS I7200 Breaks the RISC Chain(eejournal.com)
26 points by tfmkevin 8y ago|9 comments
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Learn Programming from Facebook(eejournal.com)
3 points by tfmkevin 8y ago|0 comments
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App Store for Acceleration-as-a-Service(eejournal.com)
2 points by tfmkevin 8y ago|0 comments
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Intel Jettisons Wind River(eejournal.com)
4 points by tfmkevin 8y ago|0 comments
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by tfmkevin 9y ago
Wally Rhines of Mentor Graphics recently discussed the need for simulation testing for autonomous vehicle systems. He quoted the CEO of Toyota as saying that 9 billion miles of testing would be required, and pointed our that would take 300
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AMD’s Zen Family Moves into the Long-Life Embedded Market(eejournal.com)
14 points by tfmkevin 9y ago|6 comments
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by tfmkevin 9y ago
The problem is that we have designed ourselves into an architectural cul-de-sac when it comes to processors. We have fifty-plus years of evolution on programming methodologies built on top of von Neumann architectures. Moore's Law has