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Embedded Multicore Programming - Industrial state-of-the-art and future directions

The Workshop on Embedded Multicore Programming took place at the Informatics Forum, University of Edinburgh, April 17, 2019 during the HiPEAC CSW Spring 2019. It was organized by the Eurolab4HPC project, in cooperation with HiPEAC and TETRAMAX.


Over 60 participants listened to the presentations and discussed the topics during the informal and interactive workshop set-up,…

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New Book Publication: Power Estimation on Electronic System Level using Linear Power Models

Schürmans, S.; Leupers, R., 1st Edition., 2019, XV, 336 p. 74 b/w illustrations , 70 illustrations in colour, Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-01874-0


This book describes a flexible and largely automated methodology for adding the estimation of power consumption to high level simulations at the electronic system level (ESL). This method enables the inclusion of power consumption…

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ICE organizes a hardware security workshop at HiPEAC 2019

Along with Prof. Avi Mendelson from Technion, ICE's Prof. Rainer Leupers, Farhad Merchant and Dominik Šišejković will organize the workshop SeHAS: Secure Hardware, Architectures, and Operating Systems at HiPEAC 2019 in Valencia, Spain. This workshop will focus on several keynote/invited/industry talks on different topics ranging from general topics on hardware security to secure…

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Publication of Third Edition of Handbook of Signal Processing Systems

Bhattacharyya, S.S.; Deprettere, E.F.; Leupers, R.; Takala, J. (Eds.), 3rd Edition., 2018-09-20, 1210 p., 700 illus., 300 in color., Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-91733-7


In this new edition of the Handbook of Signal Processing Systems, many of the chapters from the previous editions have been updated, and several new chapters have been added. The new contributions include…

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Synopsys ASIP University Day 2018 - Europe

ASIP University Day 2018 took place at ICE on Wednesday, September 26th, 2018


Application-specific instruction-set processors (ASIPs) are an ideal solution when standard processor IP cannot meet challenging application-specific requirements, and fixed hardware is not flexible enough. As a result, ASIPs have become a third implementation option for modern SoCs, co-existing…

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Prof. Leupers is Keynote Speaker at IEEE IDAACS-SWS 2018

Prof. Leupers is Keynote Speaker at the "4th IEEE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON WIRELESS SYSTEMS" within the "IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES ON INTELLIGENT DATA ACQUISITION AND ADVANCED COMPUTING SYSTEMS"

Lviv Polytechnic National University, Lviv, Ukraine


Prof. Leupers will give a talk about "Enabling Future Wireless Platforms with Heterogeneous Multicore SoC´s" on the 21st…

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TETRAMAX held its first Industrial Advisory Board meeting and presented the granted Technology Transfer Experiments!

On September 13 in Aachen, the TETRAMAX partners from all over Europe as well as the industrial advisory board came together to present the interim results, highlights and challenges of the first completed project year. Alongside a presentation on the achievements of the past year, the advisory board members gave valuable feedback and issues for open discussion to the TETRAMAX…

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ICE spin-off Silexica raises $18m in Series B funding

Investment will fund the further development of a Simulation Platform for software developers in multi-partner projects for embedded supercomputers


Cologne, June 21, 2018Silexica, the developer of the SLX programming tools has announced the completion of its $18 million Series B round of financing. The EQT Ventures Fund (EQT Ventures) led the round, joining all existing…

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ICE excursion to the University of Kaiserslautern

During May 24/25, 2018 the ICE team visited the University of Kaiserslautern and met the local research teams from the Microelectronic Systems Design Research Group  and  the Chair of Electronic Design Automation for the "Advanced Embedded Systems Seminar 2018". Topics of the joint scientific seminar covered a wide range of areas, incl. Application-Specific Instruction-Set Processor…

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Best Paper Award at RAPIDO'18

The Paper titled "ESL Black Box Power Estimation: Automatic Calibration for IEEE UPF 3.0 Power Models" by Gereon Onnebrink, Rainer Leupers and Gerd Ascheid has been honored with the best paper award at RAPIDO'18 (10th Workshop on Rapid Simulation and Performance Evaluation: Methods and Tools) in Manchester.

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