How to calculate CPU utilisation
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2004-08-02 |
| Is your chip fast enough? Is it too fast? Systems engineers might be paying for more chip than they need, or they may be dangerously close to over-taxing their current processor. Take the guesswork out of measuring processor utilisation levels. |
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| How to achieve full multi-core design functionality
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2011-09-13 |
| Know the elements designed to provide devices the capabilities for advanced communications infrastructure apps such as media servers & wireless base band. |
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| Finding the right processor safety strategies for your system
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2011-11-28 |
| The processor solution suited for safety-critical application varies for every development team, even when designing the same type of end equipment. |
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| Use an MCU-based method to wake up a capacitive touch-sensing system
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2011-08-08 |
| Learn how to design a system that rapidly wakes up from sleep or standby mode without diminishing its performance or using up a lot of power. |
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Implementing Virtual Line Crossing Detection
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2010-07-20 |
| This article describes the implementation of Virtual Line Crossing Detection (VLCD) on an Altera Stratix II FPGA and the methodology we used. |
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Tech advancements lead to improved OCT imaging apps
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2011-06-28 |
| Here's a look at the progress of optical coherence tomography and its wide range of applications. |
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PI-IPM cuts motor drive design time, risk
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2003-08-18 |
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| Reusable models trim software costs
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2001-05-01 |
| The cost of developing embedded real-time software can be reduced by using an architecture that supports integration of software components and their behavior, and reconfiguration of component behavior at executable-code level. |
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| HD DVD player pushes the performance envelope
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2007-04-01 |
| When Toshiba set out to develop a second generation of the HD-1A, it was with the intention of reducing cost of the system, not change the features. |
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Use cryptography to secure authentication, Part 2
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2009-05-29 |
| Learn about various authentication solutions to protect against cloning, fraudulent modification, secret disclosure or other types of misuse. |
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| Optimising power electronics for HEV
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2012-02-09 |
| To achieve maximum power density, electric losses and thermal resistances must be kept to a minimum, and maximum component integration must be implemented. |
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GSM vocoders improve speech transmission
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2004-11-01 |
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Back to the basics: The art of algorithm implementation
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2005-10-11 |
| The article discusses how a common interface performing interactive algorithm design decreases inefficiencies and provides a single programming platform to design, prototype and deploy intelligent devices. |
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| Wearable training system gets it half right
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2007-10-31 |
| A tear-down analysis of Nike SDM Triax Elite, which is a four-piece set that is used while walking or running shows that the hardware seemed to do its job flawlessly, but the user interface designed into the software leaves a lot to be desired. |
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| Speed up processor verification with testbench infrastructure reuse
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2011-09-01 |
| Specialised processor verification IP can free engineers from historical development and maintenance commitments. This liberated time and energy can then allow a renewed focus on verification quality and turnaround times. |
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| Embedding HPC: Making super-computing happen
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2011-12-15 |
| Here are a few recent advances in high performance computing for embedded systems. |
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Securing connected devices from Internet outlaws
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2003-07-01 |
| Securing connected devices from Internet outlaws |
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Understanding effective number of bits
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2011-06-27 |
| Learn about the efficiency of effective number of bits when predicting a scope's measurement accuracy. |
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| Verifying automatically generated flight code
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2011-11-23 |
| Know how to measure code efficiency and perform code verification activities using MATLAB and Simulink product family Release 2011b, featuring the Embedded Coder for flight code generation. |
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| Reduce wiring weight with RT power management system
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2011-11-10 |
| Read about the practical implementation of distributed power management in seats, doors and lighting sub-systems. |
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Enhance MCU performance with DMA-based system controller
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2010-03-10 |
| To be able to handle the high data rates and frequencies of real-time I/O and peripherals, MCUs must achieve higher processing efficiency. |
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A DSP algorithm for frequency analysis
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2004-02-01 |
| The Chirp-Z Transform (CZT), a little-known spectrum analysis algorithm, offers engineers a high-resolution FFT combined with the ability to specify bandwidth. Here's a look at how CZT works and what it has to offer. |
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| Easing embedded processing development (Part 6)
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2011-09-20 |
| Here's the last instalment of this series that tackles embedded software design and the considerations to aid with embedded processor design. Part 6 looks into the security issues involved in embedded design. |
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China's DTV standard revolutionises broadcast
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2009-02-16 |
| GB20600-2006 standard can broadcast audio and video at transmission rates of greater than 24Mbps to consumer devices. |
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| Designing NAND flash memory sub-systems
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2008-11-24 |
| Several factors make the design of NAND flash memory sub-systems more challenging than ever. |
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Solving distortion and echo return in hands-free designs (2)
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2006-12-03 |
| This article covers non-linear echo control, equalisation, and tuning. It explains how plastic enclosure design may affect hands-free communication performance. |
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Simulation reveals embedded-algorithm behavior
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2001-06-01 |
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Mobile devices' new roles need new tools
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2004-01-01 |
| Mobile devices' new roles need new tools |
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Decoding Data Matrix 2D barcode on a Blackfin processor
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2009-12-01 |
| The decoding of Data Matrix 2D barcode on the low footprint Blackfin processor is discussed. Different approaches to decode 2D barcode with and without high latency L2 memory are explained. |
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Video for automotive safety
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2006-11-13 |
| Video processing enables next-generation automotive safety applications. This article provides practical tips on implementing these applications using low-cost media processors. |
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