| Design of Cost-Efficient Interconnect Processing Units: Spidergon STNoC Subjects: Computer Science; Engineering & Technology; Computer Engineering; Systems & Computer Architecture; Electrical & Electronic Engineering; Electronics; Streamlined Design Solutions Specifically for NoC A Balanced Analysis of NoC Architecture From professionals in computer sciences, electrical engineering, and other related fields, to semiconductor vendors and investors - all readers will appreciate the encyclopedic treatment of background NoC information ranging from CMPs to the basics of interconnection networks. The text introduces innovative system-level design methodology and tools for efficient design space exploration and topology selection. It also provides a wealth of key theoretical and practical MPSoC and NoC topics, such as technological deep sub-micron effects, homogeneous and heterogeneous processor architectures, multicore SoC, interconnect processing units, generic NoC components, and embeddings of common communication patterns. Marcello Coppola (STMicroelectronics, Grenoble, France) (Author) , Miltos D. Grammatikakis (ISD SA, Heraklion, Greece) (Author) , Riccardo Locatelli (STMicroelectronics, Grenoble Cedex, France) (Author) , Giuseppe Maruccia (STMicroelectronics, Grenoble, France) (Author) , Lorenzo Pieralisi (STMicroelectronics, Grenoble, France) (Author) |