ABSTRACT

Addressing the issues of engineering design in computer architecture, this book describes the design and implementation of MICON, a system for automating the synthesis of small computers.

part I|2 pages

The Process of Design

chapter 1|14 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|12 pages

The MICON System

part II|2 pages

Automated System-Level Synthesis

chapter 3|8 pages

An Introduction to Synthesis

chapter 5|22 pages

The M l System

chapter 6|12 pages

Failure Handling

part III|2 pages

Knowledge Acquisition

chapter 8|16 pages

Knowledge Gathering in CGEN

chapter 9|10 pages

Generalization Technique

chapter 10|18 pages

Modeling M l

part IV|2 pages

Examples, Experiments, and Experiences

chapter 11|16 pages

A Complete Example

chapter 12|16 pages

CGEN Experimentation

chapter 13|12 pages

M l Experimentation

chapter 14|8 pages

Experience Using MICON

part V|2 pages

Extension to Other Domains

chapter 15|12 pages

Making MICON Domain-Independent

chapter 16|22 pages

ASSURE: Automated Design for Dependability