Boston University
OrganizationBoston University appears in the available evidence through its Department of ECE, whose researchers co-authored the ProcessorFuzz paper, and through its role as a joint participant with the University of Washington in the BlackParrot RISC-V processor project.
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Boston University is represented in the provided evidence in computer engineering research related to processor verification and RISC-V processor design. In the ProcessorFuzz paper, Sadullah Canakci, Chathura Rajapaksha, Leila Delshadtehrani, Manuel Egele, and Ajay Joshi are listed with the affiliation Department of ECE, Boston University and Boston University email addresses.
Processor verification research
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11 connectionsSadullah Canakci is affiliated with Boston University.
Chathura Rajapaksha is affiliated with Boston University.
Leila Delshadtehrani is affiliated with Boston University.
Manuel Egele is affiliated with Boston University.
Ajay Joshi is affiliated with Boston University.
Several authors are affiliated with Boston University.
The paper is primarily published by researchers from Boston University.
TargetFuzz was developed and published as part of a Boston University dissertation
DirectFuzz was developed and published as part of a Boston University dissertation
ProcessorFuzz was developed and published as part of a Boston University dissertation
The ProcessorFuzz paper is affiliated with Boston University.
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[1] The ProcessorFuzz paper lists Sadullah Canakci, Chathura Rajapaksha, Leila Delshadtehrani, Manuel Egele, and Ajay Joshi with the Department of ECE, Boston University affiliation and Boston University email addresses. ProcessorFuzz: Processor Fuzzing with Control and
[2] ProcessorFuzz is presented as a processor fuzzer for RTL verification that uses a CSR-transition coverage metric to guide exploration of processor states. ProcessorFuzz: Processor Fuzzing with Control and
[3] ProcessorFuzz was evaluated on Rocket, BOOM, and BlackParrot; it triggered ground-truth bugs 1.23× faster on average than DIFUZZRTL, exposed eight new bugs across the three RISC-V cores, found one new bug in a reference model, and all nine bugs were confirmed by project developers. ProcessorFuzz: Processor Fuzzing with Control and
[4] BlackParrot is described as joint work of the University of Washington and Boston University. [PDF] Effective Processor Verification with Logic Fuzzer Enhanced Co ...
[5] BlackParrot is described as a SystemVerilog, single-issue, in-order 64-bit RISC-V core that can boot Linux, with a four-core configuration taped out in 12 nm technology. [PDF] Effective Processor Verification with Logic Fuzzer Enhanced Co ...