DocumentCode
2028984
Title
A FPGA Simulation Using Asexual Genetic Algorithms for Integrated Self-Repair
Author
Ross, Robert ; Hall, Richard
Author_Institution
Dept. of Comput. Sci., La Trobe Univ.
fYear
2006
fDate
15-18 June 2006
Firstpage
301
Lastpage
304
Abstract
We present a simulation of circuits in a faulty field programmable gate array where reconfiguration circuitry is built-in. Diagnosis is implemented as triple redundant circuitry with majority voting and self-repair is achieved via sub-circuit chromosone mutation. Both control circuitry and our device function (full adder) circuitry is fault-managed. We evaluate our system with respect to diagnosis reliability, re configuration performance and bus density. An implementation of our model could increase the survivability of critical engineering applications
Keywords
built-in self test; circuit simulation; field programmable gate arrays; genetic algorithms; integrated circuit reliability; integrated circuit testing; reconfigurable architectures; FPGA simulation; asexual genetic algorithm; built-in test; circuit simulation; control circuitry; diagnosis reliability; field programmable gate array; full adder circuitry; integrated self-repair; reconfiguration circuitry; subcircuit chromosone mutation; triple redundant circuitry; Adders; Circuit faults; Circuit simulation; Computational modeling; Field programmable gate arrays; Genetic algorithms; Genetic mutations; Hardware; Integrated circuit interconnections; Logic;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Adaptive Hardware and Systems, 2006. AHS 2006. First NASA/ESA Conference on
Conference_Location
Istanbul
Print_ISBN
0-7695-2614-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/AHS.2006.3
Filename
1638175
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