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Design challenge – optimizing design metrics<br />

• Obvious design goal:<br />

– Construct an implementation with desired functionality<br />

• Key design challenge:<br />

– Simultaneously optimize numerous design metrics<br />

• Design metric<br />

– A measurable feature of a system’s implementation<br />

– Optimizing design metrics is a key challenge<br />

Embedded Systems Design: A Unified<br />

<strong>Hardware</strong>/<strong>Software</strong> <strong>Introduction</strong>, (c) 2000 Vahid/Givargis<br />

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