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Description of Multi-core Embedded Systems

An introduction to the fundamental aspects of developing modem embedded systems utilizing many cores, this book provides insight into the main problems, limitations, possibilities and future growth. The author begins with coverage of multi-core architecture, application of specific customizable embedded systems, and heterogenous multi-core embedded systems. He then explores multi-core interconnects and NoC, power optimization and reliability issues, and performance tools and benchmarks. The book also covers hardware and software resource management, multithreading, and multi-core programming challenges and includes numerous case studies.

Title Information

ISBN:

9781439811610

Pages:

501 pages

Format:

Hardback

Product Code:

450424

Publisher:

CRC Press Inc

Published:

09/04/2010

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About Georgios Kornaros (Editor)

Georgios Kornaros is currently with the Applied Informatics and Multimedia Department of the Technological Educational Institute of Crete in Greece and also with the Technical University of Crete, Greece. In the past he worked as a systems architect and designer of single-chip switches and network processor designs for a few research institutes and companies. Kornaros has taped out three single-chip multi-core devices for networking. As a technical manager of the Digital Integrated Systems Group of ISD SA (2000) and later, also as Technical Manager of Ellemedia Technologies Ltd. Crete Department (2001-2005), he designed a few network processors. His research interests include high-speed communication architectures, networking systems, multi-core architectures, embedded and reconfigurable systems, full and semi-custom IC design. Kornaros is the author or co-author of more than 40 publications in refereed international conferences and journals. He is an IEEE member and a member of the Technical Chamber of Greece.