Soc-Based Solutions in Emerging Application Domains
暫譯: 新興應用領域中的系統單晶片解決方案

在不斷演變的智慧晶片設計領域中，作者們利用他們在成功開發系統單晶片（SoC）解決方案方面的經驗，面對新興的設計環境、創新工具、特定領域的挑戰以及針對基於SoC解決方案的重大設計決策。他們提供了第一本全面的指南，幫助讀者應對新興應用領域中基於SoC解決方案的技術挑戰，涵蓋了針對新興目標應用的系統單晶片解決方案的各種設計和開發方法論。當這些策略和戰術被勤奮地應用時，可以顯著縮短開發時間，幫助避免常見的陷阱，並提高成功的機率，特別是在AI驅動的智慧電子設計自動化（EDA）環境中。本書詳細介紹了各種應用的基於SoC的解決方案，包括人工智慧（AI）、後量子安全功能增強、3D SoC、量子SoC、光子SoC，以及針對物聯網（IoT）、高效能計算SoC和基於處理器的系統的SoC解決方案。內容涵蓋了針對特定應用的架構探索方法、計算密集型SoC、針對IoT應用的輕量級SoC、高階技術節點解決方案，以及包括硬體軟體共同設計和軟體定義SoC的解決方案。在這些高度先進的技術開發中，最佳應用的策略在一位實踐中的高科技策略家的客座章節中進行了討論，以便創新者、設計師、企業家、產品經理、投資者和高管能夠妥善準備他們的公司以取得成功。

Dr. Veena S. Chakravarthi is a VLSI system architect and a Director with LeadSOC Technologies, Bangalore. She holds a doctoral degree from Bangalore University for her research on "Generalized power optimization design methodologies for application-specific integrated circuits" and is an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore. Over the years, Dr. Chakravarthi has established herself as a leading system architect of communications, optical, and wireless semiconductor solutions with a wide range of expertise in high-performance and low-power systems on chips (SoCs). She started her career at ITI Limited, a premier public sector company, and later joined MindTree Consulting, where she developed wireless IPs in Bluetooth and WLAN technologies. Dr. Chakravarthi has worked for Centillium India Limited and Transwitch India Limited, where she was involved in developing Gigabit EPON chipsets and communication processors. She has been a technical consultant for the companies Ikanos Communications and Periera Ventures and vice president of Asarva Chips & Technologies. She is also a co-founder and advisor for Sensesemi Technologies, Bangalore. In the recent past, she was in the Accelerated Customer Experience Group with Synopsys, where she developed a certification course for five tracks of VLSI design and trained customers on advanced Synopsys tools. Dr. Chakravarthi has filed six patents and holds two patents in the United States and India for inventions in VLSI and IoMT solutions for Sensesemi and BNMIT. She is the author of the books A Practical Approach to VLSI System on Chip (SoC) Design: A Comprehensive Guide, Second Edition (Springer, 2022), Internet of Things and M2M Communication Technologies (Springer, 2021), SoC Physical Design: A Comprehensive Guide (Springer, 2022) and System on Chip (SOC) Architecture: A Practical Approach (Springer, 2023). Dr. Chakravarthi has authored numerous papers on VLSI and healthcare and has held chair and vice-chair positions with the IEEE Nanotechnology Council (NTC), Bangalore Section. She is a senior IEEE member.

Dr. Shivananda R. Koteshwar (Shivoo) has over 27 years of experience in the semiconductor industry and is the EDAG Site Head with Synopsys India. He has been a catalyst and driver for many incubators and accelerators. He is the founding Trustee of the Belakoo Trust, which focuses on rural education, skill development, and experiential learning, and a co-trustee of Aurinko Trust, whose flagship product is The Aurinko Academy, a progressive K12 school in Bangalore with focused programs in all new-age careers. He received a doctorate in Education Management and is an alumnus of IIM, Bangalore, and has a Postgraduate Diploma in Innovation and Design Thinking, a collaborative program by MIT Sloan, Columbia Business School, and Tuck University. He has a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering from OGI School of Science and Engineering and a BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Mysore University. He is the co-author of the books System on Chip (SOC) Architecture: A Practical Approach (Springer, 2023) and SOC Physical Design: A Comprehensive Guide (Springer, 2022), and has authored three other books: 50 Shades of Life, 50 Colours of Love, and English Kaliyiri. He actively mentors start-ups catering to EdTech and the learning space.

Dr. Veena S. Chakravarthi 是 VLSI 系統架構師及 LeadSOC Technologies（班加羅爾）的董事。她擁有班加羅爾大學的博士學位，研究主題為「應用特定集成電路的廣義功率優化設計方法」。她是印度管理學院班加羅爾校區的校友。多年來，Chakravarthi 博士已成為通訊、光學及無線半導體解決方案的領先系統架構師，擁有高效能及低功耗系統晶片（SoCs）的廣泛專業知識。她的職業生涯始於 ITI Limited，這是一家頂尖的公共部門公司，之後加入 MindTree Consulting，開發 Bluetooth 和 WLAN 技術的無線 IP。Chakravarthi 博士曾在 Centillium India Limited 和 Transwitch India Limited 工作，參與開發 Gigabit EPON 晶片組和通訊處理器。她曾擔任 Ikanos Communications 和 Periera Ventures 的技術顧問，並擔任 Asarva Chips & Technologies 的副總裁。她也是 Sensesemi Technologies（班加羅爾）的共同創辦人和顧問。最近，她在 Synopsys 的加速客戶體驗小組工作，開發了五個 VLSI 設計的認證課程，並對客戶進行高級 Synopsys 工具的培訓。Chakravarthi 博士已申請六項專利，並在美國和印度擁有兩項 VLSI 和 IoMT 解決方案的專利，分別為 Sensesemi 和 BNMIT。她是書籍 A Practical Approach to VLSI System on Chip (SoC) Design: A Comprehensive Guide（第二版，Springer，2022）、Internet of Things and M2M Communication Technologies（Springer，2021）、SoC Physical Design: A Comprehensive Guide（Springer，2022）和 System on Chip (SOC) Architecture: A Practical Approach（Springer，2023）的作者。Chakravarthi 博士在 VLSI 和醫療保健方面發表了多篇論文，並在 IEEE 奈米技術委員會（NTC）班加羅爾分會擔任過主席和副主席職位。她是資深 IEEE 會員。

Dr. Shivananda R. Koteshwar (Shivoo) 在半導體行業擁有超過 27 年的經驗，並擔任 Synopsys India 的 EDAG 現場負責人。他是許多孵化器和加速器的催化劑和推動者。他是 Belakoo Trust 的創始受託人，該信託專注於農村教育、技能發展和體驗式學習，並且是 Aurinko Trust 的共同受託人，其旗艦產品是 Aurinko Academy，這是一所位於班加羅爾的進步 K12 學校，專注於所有新興職業的課程。他獲得教育管理博士學位，是 IIM 班加羅爾的校友，並擁有麻省理工學院斯隆管理學院、哥倫比亞商學院和塔克大學的創新與設計思維研究生文憑。他擁有 OGI 科學與工程學院的電氣工程碩士學位，以及邁索爾大學的電子與通信工程學士學位。他是書籍 System on Chip (SOC) Architecture: A Practical Approach（Springer，2023）和 SOC Physical Design: A Comprehensive Guide（Springer，2022）的共同作者，並著有其他三本書：50 Shades of Life、50 Colours of Love 和 English Kaliyiri。他積極指導專注於 EdTech 和學習領域的初創企業。