1 The what, why, and how of MPSoCs 1
Pt. I Hardware 19
2 Techniques for designing energy-aware MPSoCs 21
3 Networks on chips : a new paradigm for component-based MPSoC design 49
4 Architecture of embedded microprocessors 81
5 Performance and flexibility for multiple-processor SoC design 113
6 MPSoC performance modeling and analysis 153
7 Design of communication architectures for high-performance and energy-efficient systems-on-chips 187
8 Design space exploration of on-chip networks : a case study 223
Pt. II Software 249
9 Memory systems and compiler support for MPSoC architectures 251
10 A SystemC-based abstract real-time operating system model for multiprocessor system-on-chips 283
11 Cost-efficient mapping of dynamic concurrent tasks in embedded real-time multimedia systems 313
12 ILP-based resource-aware compilation 337
Pt. III Methodology and applications 355
13 Component-based design for multiprocessor systems-on-chip 357
14 MPSoCs for video 395
15 Models of computation for systems-on-chips 431
16 Metropolis : a design environment for heterogeneous systems 465