VLSI-SoC: Technology Advancement on SoC Design 29th IFIP WG 10.5/IEEE International Conference on Very Large Scale Integration, VLSI-SoC 2021, Singapore, October 4–8, 2021, Revised and Extended Selected Papers

This book contains extended and revised versions of the best papers presented at the 29th IFIP WG 10.5/IEEE International Conference on Very Large Scale Integration, VLSI-SoC 2021, held in Singapore, in October 2021*.

On the Efficiency of AdapTTA: an Adaptive Test-Time Augmentation Strategy for Reliable Embedded ConvNets.- Low-overhead Early-stopping Policies for Efficient Random Forests Inference on Microcontrollers.- Transformative Hardware Design following the Model-Driven Architecture Vision.- Exploiting program slicing and instruction clusterization to identify the cause of faulty temporal behaviours at system level.- A DfT Strategy for Detecting Emerging Faults in RRAMs.- FMEA on Critical Systems: a Cross-layer Approach based on High-Level Models.- Design and Mitigation techniques of Radiation induced SEEs on Open-Source Embedded Static RAMs.- Design of A Reconfigurable Optical Computing Architecture Using Phase Change Material.- END-TRUE: Emerging Nanotechnology-based Double-Throughput True Random Number Generator.- A First Approach in Using Super-Steep-Subthreshold-Slope Field-Effect Transistors in Ultra-Low Power Analog Design.- A Regulated Sensing Solution based on a Self-ReferencePrinciple for PCM+OTS Memory Array.- An Improved Deterministic Stochastic MAC (SC-MAC) for High Power Efficiency Design.