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 1.0 Executive Summary 
-  1.1 
 SAR Benchmark Summary 
-  1.2 
 RASSP Process  
2.0 SAR Problem Overview 
-  2.1
  SAR System 
-  2.2 
 SAR Processing Algorithms
-  2.3 
 Form Factor Contraints
-  2.4 
 Accuracy
-  2.5 
 Latency
-  2.6 
 Data Interfaces
-  2.7 
 Control and Diagnostic Interface 
-  2.8 
 Summary 
3.0 System Design 
-  3.1 
 System Process Description
-  3.1.1 
 RASSP Innovations in the System Design Process 
-  3.2 
  System Requirements Analysis 
-  3.2.1 
 Executable Specification 
-  3.3 
 Functional Analysis
-  3.4 
 System Partitioning
-  3.5 
 Lessons Learned in the System Design of the SAR Benchmark 
4.0 Architecture Design 
-  4.1 
 Architecture Process Descripion 
-  4.1.1
  RASSP Innovations in the Architecture Design Process 
-  4.2
  Functional Design 
-  4.2.1 
 Architecture Sizing of SAR Algorithm
-  4.2.2
  Flow Graph Generation
-  4.2.3
  Develop Command Program 
-  4.3 
 Architecture Selection 
-  4.3.1 
 Initial Size, Weight and Power
-  4.3.2
  Architecture Definition
-  4.3.3
  Performance Modeling
-  4.3.4
  Architecture Trade-off Analysis 
-  4.4 
 Architecture Verification 
-  4.4.1 
 Abstract Behavior Simulation
-  4.4.2 
 Autocode Generation 
-  4.5
  Lessons Learned In the Architecture Design of the SAR Benchmark
-  4.5.1 
 Hierarchical Simulation (Performance Modeling)
-  4.5.2 
 Hierarchical Simulation (Abstract Behavior)
-  4.5.3 
 Autocoding Software 
 
5.0 Detailed Design 
-  5.1 
 Detailed Design Process Description 
-  5.1.1
  RASSP Innovations in the Detailed Design Process 
-  5.2 
 DATA I/O Module Design Process 
-  5.2.1 
 Detailed Behavioral/RTL Modeling
-  5.2.2
  Detailed Board Design Process
-  5.2.3 
 FPGA Design Process
-  5.2.4 
 Fabricate and Assemble Data I/O Module 
-  5.3 
 Lessons Learned in Detailed Design 
 
6.0 Integration and Test 
-  6.1
  Integration and Test Process Description
-  6.2 
 Integration and Test
-  6.3
  Document Update
-  6.4 
 Acceptance Test
-  6.5 
 Lessons Learned in Integration and Test 
-  6.5.1
 Virtual Prototype
-  6.5.2
  Design for Testability
-  6.5.3 
 Test and Integration Environment 
7.0 Conclusions  
8.0 Acronym List
9.0 Glossary	
10.0 References 
-  10.1 
 Application Notes
-  10.2 
  Articles / Presentations 
  
A      Appendix 
-  A.1 
 Introduction to Data-Flow Methodology 
-  A.1.1 
 Control Driven Versus Data Driven Computing
-  A.1.2  
 Data Flow Design 
-  A.2 
 Autocoding the Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Using GEDAE 
-  A.2.1 
 Building the SAR Application
-  A.2.2 
 Running the Graph
-  A.2.3 
  Distributing or Embedding the Graph 
 
 
 
  
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Dennis Basara