IEEE Design & Test November/December 2002 http://computer.org/dt/ Features Guest Editor's Introduction: The Reuse of Complex Architectures Grant Martin Developing Architectural Platforms: A Disciplined Approach Andrew Mihal, Chidamber Kulkarni, Matthew Moskewicz, Mel Tsai, Niraj Shah, Scott Weber, Yujia Jin, Kurt Keutzer, Christian Sauer, Kees Vissers, and Sharad Malik StepNP: A System-Level Exploration Platform for Network Processors Pierre G.Paulin, Chuck Pilkington, and Essaid Bensoudane Embedded Tools for a Configurable and Customizable DSP Architecture Clifford Liem, Francois Breant, Sarveta Jadhav, Ray O 'Farrell, Ray Ryan, and Oz Levia Energy Advantages of Microprocessor Platforms with On-Chip Configurable Logic Greg Stitt and Frank Vahid A Hardware-Software Real-Time Operating System Framework for SoCs Vincent J.Mooney III and Douglas M.Blough Multiprocessor SoC Platforms: A Component-Based Design Approach Wander O.Cesario, Damien Lyonnard, Gabriela Nicolescu, Yanick Paviot, Sungjoo Yoo, Ahmed A.Jerraya, Lovic Gauthier, and Mario Diaz-Nava Special Features Practical Oscillation-Based Test of Integrated Filters Gloria Huertas, Diego Vazquez, Eduardo J.Peralias, Adoracion Rueda, and Jose Luis Huertas Testing Mixed-Signal Cores: A Practical Oscillation-Based Test in an Analog Macrocell Gloria Huertas, Diego Vazquez, Eduardo J.Peralias, Adoracion Rueda, and Jose Luis Huertas Improving Defect Detection in Static-Voltage Testing Michel Renovell, Florence Azais, and Yves Bertrand A Methodology for Synthesis of Data Path Circuits Amit Chowdhary and Rajesh K.Gupta Departments EIC Message Conference Reports Panel Summaries The Road Ahead Standards DATC Newsletter TTTC Newsletter 110 Annual Index 120 The Last Byte ----------------------------- Begin the New Year with IEEE Design & Test! The January-February 2003 issue will feature a Special Issue on Application-Specific Multiprocessors. --------------------------------------------------- If you wish to be removed from this mailing list, send a message to listserv@computer.org with the following text in the body of the message: unsubscribe dt_subscribers ---------------------------------------------------