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Bio-inspired Systems with Self-developing Mechanisms

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A mixed-signal computer architecture and its application to power system problems

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The growing complexity of digital signal processing applications implemented in programmable logic and embedded processors make a compelling case the use of high-level methodologies for their design and implementation. Past research has shown that for comp ...

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Comparison Framework of FPGA-based GNSS Signals Acquisition Architectures

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High-Level Synthesis of Dataflow Programs for Signal Processing Systems

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The growing complexity of signal processing algorithms and platforms poses significant challenges to design methods and implementation tools. High-level dataflow programs, such as those in MPEG's RVC-CAL language, provide abstraction and the opportunity fo ...

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