Computing Platforms for Software-Defined Radio

1. The Evolution of Software-Defined Radio: An Introduction
Waqar Hussain, Jouni Isoaho, Jari Nurmi

Part I. Architectures, Designs and Implementations

2. Design Transformation from a Single-Core to a Multi-Core Architecture Targeting Massively Parallel Signal Processing Algorithms
Waqar Hussain, Henry Hoffmann, Tapani Ahonen, Jari Nurmi

3. The CoreVA-MPSoC: A Multiprocessor Platform for Software-Defined Radio
Gregor Sievers, Boris Hübener, Johannes Ax, Martin Flasskamp, Wayne Kelly, Thorsten Jungeblut, Mario Porrmann

4. Design and Implementation of IEEE 802.11a/g Receiver Blocks on a Coarse-Grained Reconfigurable Array
Sajjad Nouri, Waqar Hussain, Diana Göhringer, Jari Nurmi

5. Reconfigurable Multiprocessor Systems-on-Chip
Diana Goehringer

6. Ninesilica: A Homogeneous MPSoC Approach for SDR Platforms
Roberto Airoldi, Fabio Garzia, Tapani Ahonen, Jari Nurmi

Part II. Software-Based Radio Cognition and Implementation Tools

7. Application of the Scalable Communications Core as an SDR Baseband
Anthony Chun, Jeffrey D. Hoffman

8. HW/SW Co-design Toolset for Customization of Exposed Datapath Processors
Pekka Jääskeläinen, Timo Viitanen, Jarmo Takala, Heikki Berg

9. FPGA-Based Cognitive Radio Platform with Reconfigurable Front-End and Antenna
Aitor Arriola, Pedro Manuel Rodríguez, Raúl Torrego, Félix Casado, Zaloa Fernández, Mikel Mendicute, Eñaut Muxika, Juan Ignacio Sancho, Iñaki Val

10. Synchronization in NC-OFDM-Based Cognitive Radio Platforms
Farid Shamani, Tapani Ahonen, Jari Nurmi

11. Towards Adaptive Cryptography and Security with Software Defined Platforms
Antti Hakkala, Jouni Isoaho, Seppo Virtanen

12. The Future of Software-Defined Radio: Recommendations
Waqar Hussain, Jouni Isoaho, Jari Nurmi

Nyckelord: Engineering, Circuits and Systems, Signal, Image and Speech Processing, Processor Architectures