Publications

Minimizing Sensitivity to Clock Skew Variations Using Level Sensitive Latches

F. R. Boyer, E. M. Aboulhamid, and Y. Savaria.
Submitted to ECCTD'01: European Conference on Circuit Theory and Design, Espoo, Finland, August 28-31, 2001.

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An Efficient Verification Method for a Class of Multi-phase Sequential Circuits

F. R. Boyer, E. M. Aboulhamid, and Y. Savaria.
Presented at ICECS'2K: The 7th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits & Systems, Portemilio Hotel, Jounieh, Kaslik, Lebanon, Decembre 17-20, 2000.

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Optimal design of synchronous circuits using software pipelining techniques
Extended version:

F. R. Boyer, E. M. Aboulhamid, Y. Savaria, and Michel Boyer
Published in ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems (TODAES), Volume 6, Number 4 (October, 2001).

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Previous versions: (all included in the above version)
F. R. Boyer, E. M. Aboulhamid, Y. Savaria, and I. E. Bennour.
Presented at 1998 IEEE/ACM International Workshop on Logic Synthesis, Granlibakken Resort, Lake Tahoe, California, June 7-10, 1998.
Also presented at 1998 International Conference on Computer Design, Marriott Hotal at the Capital, Austin, Texas, October 5-7, 1998.

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Fast 9 point IMDCT for MPEG Audio Layer III
People asked me for some infos about the mathematical theory behind my implementation of the IMDCT which is used in some MPEG players.  Here it is (in html).  This should help uderstand the way the code has been written, but not all the steps are there.


VIP: An FPGA-based processor for Neural Networks and image processing

J. Cloutier, Eric Cosatto, Steven Pigeon, F. R. Boyer, and P. Y. Simard.
Fifth International Conference on Microelectronics for Neural Networks and Fuzzy Systems (MicroNeuro'96), Lausanne, Switzerland, February 1996.

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