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Non-blocking testing for network-on-chip

Huang et al., 2015

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14479053013888508065
Author
Huang L
Wang J
Ebrahimi M
Daneshtalab M
Zhang X
Li G
Jantsch A
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IEEE Transactions on Computers

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To achieve high reliability in on-chip networks, it is necessary to test the network as frequently as possible to detect physical failures before they lead to system-level failures. A main obstacle is that the circuit under test has to be isolated, resulting in network cuts and …
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