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Category: Research
Premature optimization?
“...premature optimization is the root of all evil...” - Donald Knuth This well known quote by Donald Knuth represents hard-earned wisdom for which many software engineers should consider and broadly follow. Yet with any succinct rule we must be vigilant…
Brother, can you spare a GPIO?
Got a spare GPIO? A spare GPIO is an excellent tool to have in our troubleshooting and performance characterization toolbox.
Battery Life: GPU versus CPU
I have lately had the privilege of contributing to two projects involving hand-held battery powered embedded systems. Both of these devices visualized acquired data with soft or near real time constraints. In both projects the selected embedded System On a Chip (SoC) provided for GPU…