Academic Publications

  • "RouterVM: A Practical, High-Level Configuration Interface for Next-Generation Routers and Appliances," Mel Tsai, Ph.D. Dissertation, U.C. Berkeley, August 2005 (PDF available upon request).

  • "Quality of Service vs. Any Service at All," Randy Katz, George Porter, Scott Shenker, Ion Stoica, Mel Tsai. To appear in the Thirteenth International Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS 2005), University of Passau, Germany. June 2005.

  • "Building ASIPs: The Mescal Methodology," (contributing author). Matthias Gries & Kurt Keutzer (editors). Springer. ISBN: 0-387-26057-9. June 2005

  • "Network Processor Benchmarks: Methodologies and Techniques for Network Processor Evaluation," M. Tsai, M.S.E.E. Thesis Report, U.C. Berkeley, 2002. [Final Copy]

  • "Developing Architectural Platforms: A Disciplined Approach," A. Mihal, C. Kulkarni, C. Sauer, K. Vissers, M. Moskewicz, M. Tsai, N. Shah, S. Weber, Y. Jin, K. Keutzer, S. Malik. Appears in IEEE Design and Test of Computers, November/December 2002, Vol. 19, No. 6. [Link]

  • "Network Processor Design: Issues and Practices, Volume 1," (contributing author). Mark Franklin, Patrick Crowley, Haldun Hadimioglu, Peter Onufryk (editors). Morgan Kauffman, ISBN 1-55860-875-3, October 2002. [Link]

  • "A Benchmarking Methodology for Network Processors," M. Tsai, C. Kulkarni, C. Sauer, N. Shah, K. Keutzer. In the Proceedings of the 2002 Workshop on Network Processors (NP-1), February 2002, held in conjunction with HPCA8 in Cambridge, MA. [Local Copy]

  • "Active Learning in an Electronic Design Automation Course," D. Rover, N. Santiago, M. Tsai. In the Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Microelectronic Systems Education, 1998.

Industry Publications

  • "An Independent Analysis of the Tensilica Xtensa LX Processor with Vectra LX," BDTI, February 2005. [Link]

  • "Feeling the Heat: Special Requirements of Automotive Signal Processing," Mel Tsai, Special Supplement to EE Times, CMP Media, September 13th 2004. [Link]

  • "Inside DSP on Automotive Signal Processing: Street Smarts," Mel Tsai, Special Supplement to EE Times, CMP Media, September 12th 2004. [Link]

  • "Designing Low-Power Signal Processing Systems," Mel Tsai, Special Supplement to EE Times, CMP Media, June 1st 2004. [Link]

  • "Inside the Intel PXA27x," Published by BDTI, (contributing author), 2004. [Link]

  • "Inside the StarCore SC1200 and SC1400," Published by BDTI, (contributing author), 2004. [Link]

  • "Evaluating FPGAs for Communications Infrastructure Applications," M. Tsai, J. Bier, J. Eyre, Appears in the 2002 Software Defined Radio Technical Conference, November 2002, San Diego, CA. [Link]

  • "Inside the Hitachi/STMicroelectronics SH-4/ST40 and SH-5/ST50," Published by BDTI, (contributing author), 2002. [Link]

  • "Inside the ARM ARM7, ARM9, and ARM9E," Published by BDTI, (contributing author), 2001. [Link]

  • "Inside the Hitachi SH-DSP and SH3-DSP," Published by BDTI, (contributing author), 2001. [Link]

  • "Inside the Analog Devices/Intel Micro Signal Architecture," Published by BDTI, (several authors), 2001. [Link]

  • "Inside the StarCore SC110," Published by BDTI, (contributing author), 2001. [Report Sample][Link]

 

    

 

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