A lightweight ISE for ChaCha on RISC-V | Ben Marshall, Daniel Page, and Thinh Hung Pham, Cryptology
ChaCha is a high-throughput stream cipher designed with the aim of ensuring high-security margins while achieving high performance on software platforms. RISC-V,... Read more.
DIY LED Cube For The Masses | Inderpreet Singh, Hackaday
No matter what the size or shape of an LED, it brings out the curiosity in every hardware nerd, and is the lifeblood of badge life around the planet. Then there... Read more.
RISC-V – A Baremetal Introduction using C++ | Phil Mulholland
What does it look like to program with no operating system? Can we have direct access to hardware using a high-level language like C++? How does RISC-V work at the... Read more.
EdgeQ samples SoC for 5G and AI inference engines | Michael Vizard, Venture Beat
EdgeQ revealed today it has begun sampling a 5G base station-on-a-chip that allows AI inference engines to run at the network edge. The goal is to make it less costly... Read more.
A First Look at RISC-V Virtualization from an Embedded Systems Perspective | Bruno Sá, José Martins, and Sandro Pinto
This article describes the first public implementation and evaluation of the latest version of the RISC-V hypervisor extension (H-extension v0.6.1) specification... Read more.
RISC-V Chip Delivers Quantum-Resistant Encryption | Charles Q. Choi, IEEE Spectrum
Many new encryption techniques seek to resist powerful attacks that could be done using future quantum computers, but these methods often require enormous processing... Read more.
Working With RISC-V | Ed Sperling, Semiconductor Engineering
RISC-V is coming on strong, but working with this open-source processor core isn’t as simple as plugging in a commercial piece of IP. Zdenek Prikryl, CTO at Codasip,... Read more.
RISC-V Wireless Chip With Adaptive Body Bias Reaches pW power | Nick Flaherty, EE News Europe
Researchers in Switzerland and Japan have developed a RISC-V wireless system on chip with anactive power consumption as low as 10µA and an ultra low power standby... Read more.
XDIVINSA: eXtended DIVersifying INStruction Agent to Mitigate Power Side-Channel Leakage | Thinh H. Pham, Ben Marshall, Alexander Fell, Siew-Kei Lam, and Daniel Page, Cryptology
Side-channel analysis (SCA) attacks pose a major threat to embedded systems due to their ease of accessibility. Realising SCA resilient cryptographic algorithms... Read more.
RISC-V CEO: The biggest opportunity to change computing since the 1980s | Tiernan Ray, ZDNet
Calista Redmond, chief executive of the microprocessor consortium RISC-V International, is a fan of the wild days of chip competition back in the 1980s.
"This is... Read more.