Application of decision-making method for architecture selection of ADSL modem

• Published in: Proceedings Euromicro Symposium on Digital Systems Design pp. 21 - 28
• Main Authors: Soininen, J.-P., Boumard, S., Salminen, T., Heusala, H.
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 2001
• Subjects: Computer architecture; Costs; Decision making; Design methodology; Digital signal processing; Hardware; Intellectual property; Internet; Modems; Technology forecasting

This paper presents a method for assisting the decision-making of the technologies and architectures of system chips. The method combines functional complexity analyses, reuse of intellectunl property blocks, technology forecasts and functionality-architecture mappings into unifom measure of archite...