With the prevalence of big-data technology,intricate,nanoscale Multi-Processor System-on-Chips(MP-SoCs)have been used in various safety-critical applications.However,with no extra countermeasures taken,this widespread...With the prevalence of big-data technology,intricate,nanoscale Multi-Processor System-on-Chips(MP-SoCs)have been used in various safety-critical applications.However,with no extra countermeasures taken,this widespread use of MP-SoCs can lead to an undesirable decrease in their dependability.This study presents a promising approach using a group of Embedded Instruments(EIs)inside a processor core for health monitoring.Multiple health monitoring datasets obtained from the employed EIs are sampled and collated via the implemented experiment and thereafter used for conducting its remaining useful lifetime prognostics.This enables MP-SoCs to undertake preventive self-repair,thus realizing a zero mean downtime system and ensuring improved dependability.In addition,a principal component analysis based algorithm is designed for realizing the EI data fusion.Subsequently,a genetic algorithm based degradation optimization is employed to create a lifetime prediction model with respect to the processor.展开更多
基金This study was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.12271259,12271098,and 11971349)EU project BASTION(No.619871)+2 种基金Horizon 2020 IMMORTAL(No.644905)Recore Systems B.V.(the Netherlands)Ridgetop Group Inc.(the Netherlands)are acknowledged for their contributions to IC design and measurement。
文摘With the prevalence of big-data technology,intricate,nanoscale Multi-Processor System-on-Chips(MP-SoCs)have been used in various safety-critical applications.However,with no extra countermeasures taken,this widespread use of MP-SoCs can lead to an undesirable decrease in their dependability.This study presents a promising approach using a group of Embedded Instruments(EIs)inside a processor core for health monitoring.Multiple health monitoring datasets obtained from the employed EIs are sampled and collated via the implemented experiment and thereafter used for conducting its remaining useful lifetime prognostics.This enables MP-SoCs to undertake preventive self-repair,thus realizing a zero mean downtime system and ensuring improved dependability.In addition,a principal component analysis based algorithm is designed for realizing the EI data fusion.Subsequently,a genetic algorithm based degradation optimization is employed to create a lifetime prediction model with respect to the processor.
