Cost-aware Topology Customization of Mesh-based Networks-on-Chip
Subject Areas : Computer Architecture and Digital SystemsAli Ramezanzad 1 , Midia Reshadi 2
1 - Department of Computer Engineering
Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University
Tehran, Iran
2 - Department of Computer Engineering
Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University
Tehran, Iran
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