Monday, August 8, 2011

Mapping the Absolute Addresses of Registers from a C Header

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Why am I doing this, you may ask? Doesn't the microcontroller manufacturer provide the absolute addresses of the registers? Well in this...
Saturday, July 23, 2011

The External Memory Interface as an Educational Tool

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In a recent email conversation with an engineer I ended up discussing the advantages of an external memory interface (EMI) over general purp...
Monday, July 11, 2011

Supporting a Microcontroller Course with Hardware

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If you have come to this article for a prescription then I am afraid you are in the wrong place. I have structured this piece as a list of q...
Wednesday, March 16, 2011

I have moved to Purdue in the USA!

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Following on from a madly busy time at Southampton, UK, I am now working for Purdue University in the USA, which should be a lot of fun!
Tuesday, June 29, 2010

The future of computing? The SpiNNaker million processor computer

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The future of computing is a very big claim. However if anything the future of computing does not lie in a common time, unified shared memor...
Thursday, April 22, 2010

A fixed OpenSPARC T2 build for Design Compiler 2009....

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Just a very quick note to say that we have fixed the compile problems for the OpenSPARC T1 processor when building it with modern versions o...
Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Current activity with the EVE ZeBu Hardware/Software Co-Verification Environment

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The title is a fancy way of referring to the EVE ZeBu accelerators ( much more information on their website ). I previously posted on our a...