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Advancements and Challenges in Computer Hardware Technology Management: Innovations, Performance, and Future Directions
Abstract: Modern computing systems depend on computer hardware technology for performance, efficiency, and innovation. Processing units, memory storage, input/output devices, and networking hardware are covered in this article. It emphasizes how multi-core processors, SSDs, and integrated circuits have increased computational power and speed. The essay also discusses quantum computing, edge computing, and the IoT, which will change hardware. Finally, the essay discusses hardware design challenges such power consumption, heat control, and …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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An Overview on VLSI based Hardware Security in IoT Node
Abstract: In the coming era, security will not be a feature we add to an IoT device; it will be a property inherent to its transistor-level design. By encoding security into the VLSI architecture, we move away from the fragile "software-only" paradigm and toward a future where the identity of the device is as immutable as the laws of physics. The rapid proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has transformed …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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The Interface of Hardware and Intelligence: The Function of Operating Systems
Abstract: Operating systems play a central role in bridging the gap between computer hardware and user interaction. They simplify complex machine-level operations and transform them into user-friendly and efficient digital experiences. At their core, operating systems are responsible for managing essential tasks such as process scheduling, memory allocation, file system organization, and device coordination. By handling these functions effectively, they ensure that hardware resources are used in an optimal and balanced …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Dealing with Hardware of the Computers: An Analytical Study
Abstract: The evolution of computer hardware has been pivotal in shaping modern computing capabilities, impacting both personal and professional spheres. This study offers a thorough overview of essential hardware components, such as the central processing unit (CPU), memory, storage devices, motherboards, and input/output peripherals. It explores how advancements in hardware technology, such as the transition from mechanical hard drives to solid-state drives (SSD) and the development of multi-core processors, have enhanced …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Optimized Hardware Realization of AES for High-Throughput FPGA Platforms
Abstract: The Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is the predominant symmetric-key cryptographic algorithm used for securing digital communication across embedded systems, IoT devices, cloud infrastructures, and defense networks. Although software-based AES implementations offer flexibility, they often fail to meet the high-speed, low-latency, and energy-efficient requirements of modern real-time applications. Reconfigurable hardware platforms such as Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) provide a powerful alternative by enabling architectural customization, intrinsic parallelism, and optimized hardware acceleration. …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–22 Read article
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Hardware Synchronization for Embedded Multi-core Processors
Abstract: The focus is not on whether multi-core systems are becoming prevalent, but on how microcontroller architectures should be designed to comply with stringent field requirements. This paper illustrates the transition from single to multiple cores, ensuring coherence and consistency in shared memory through hardware mechanisms. Hardware barriers are implemented to allow for point-to-point synchronization between processor cores. Practical experiments center on the initial stages of transforming single-core systems into dual-core …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 33–42 Read article
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Smart Bionic Hand: Combining Hardware and AI For Adaptive Prosthetic Functionality
Abstract: This research paper presents the development and integration of a bionic arm that leverages both hardware components and artificial intelligence (AI) models for enhanced functionality and user interaction. The hardware design includes key components such as servo motors, an Arduino UNO microcontroller, electromyography (EMG) sensors, and a lithium-ion battery. The EMG sensors detect muscle signals, which serve as inputs for controlling the arm's movements, while the servo motors are responsible …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Hardware Solution for LVRT Enhancement Techniques in DFIG - A Review
Abstract: With the advancement of wind power technology, penetration of wind power to power systems has increased significantly. Grid codes require that the wind generators should remain connected for specified time even under low voltage conditions. Stricter grid code requirements are now necessary to assure system stability and reliability due to the growing integration of wind power into contemporary power networks, which is being pushed by the quick development of wind …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 59–73 Read article
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Neuromorphic Spiking Neural Networks and Event-Driven Hardware: Architectures, Learning Paradigms, and Experimental Realizations
Abstract: With the current computational boom the research community is seeking for more sustainable energy efficient i.e. biologically inspired models of conventional Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs). Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) known as the third generation of neural network models, provide a revolutionary approach by mimicking the asynchronized event-driven and temporally accurate signaling of the mammalian brain. Whereas conventional deep learning models operate with real-valued activations and dense matrix multiplications, SNNs use …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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QR Code Application for Hardware Devices
Abstract: There are numerous variations of QR code symbols, including logo QR codes, encrypted QR codes, and iQR Codes, so users can select one that best suits their needs. A QR code is used these days in a variety of application streams linked to marketing, security, academia, etc., and is rapidly gaining popularity. More people are becoming aware of this technology and using it appropriately daily. With the increase in smartphone …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Raspberry Pi-based Self-driving Car Technologies: A Review of Hardware and Software Integration
Abstract: An assessment of the state, possibilities, and difficulties of self-driving car technology. Autonomous vehicles (AVs), also referred to as self-driving cars, are automobiles that can navigate and function without the need for human involvement. They make decisions, sense their environment, and traverse routes safely by combining sensors, cameras, radar, lidar, and sophisticated algorithms. The advancement of autonomous vehicles holds the capacity to completely transform the transportation sector by enhancing security, …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Robust Access Control Mechanisms Using VHDL Programming for IoT Security
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) devices are increasingly becoming targets for criminal actors. A compromised device can result in data breaches, denial-of-service attacks, and even physical damage. While software-based security solutions are important, they are susceptible to attacks and often impose significant overhead, negatively impacting both performance and battery life. A viable alternative is provided by hardware-based security, which takes advantage of the inherent security benefits that are associated with …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–1`9 Read article
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VHDL Programming for Secure Bootloaders in IoT Security
Abstract: The proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has brought unparalleled connectivity and convenience. However, this increased connectivity comes with a heightened risk of security vulnerabilities. One of the most critical areas for securing IoT devices is the bootloader, the software responsible for initializing the device and loading the operating system. A compromised bootloader can lead to a complete takeover of the device, making it a prime target for malicious …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Securing IoT Wilderness with VHDL
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized connectivity by integrating billions of devices and reshaping industries. However, this vast network also brings substantial security concerns. From compromised sensors to hijacked industrial control systems, the vulnerabilities within IoT devices can have far-reaching consequences. Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) provide a reliable and secure environment for performing cryptographic operations and safeguarding sensitive data. This article explores the crucial role of VHDL (VHSIC Hardware …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–40 Read article
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VHDL Programming for Side-Channel Attack Countermeasures in IoT Security
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) landscape is expanding rapidly, connecting billions of devices across diverse domains. This interconnectedness, while offering unprecedented convenience and efficiency, also creates a fertile ground for security vulnerabilities. Among these threats, side-channel attacks (SCAs) pose a significant risk, particularly targeting the cryptographic implementations that underpin IoT security. SCAs exploit information leaked from the physical execution of cryptographic algorithms, such as power consumption, timing variations, and electromagnetic …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–33 Read article
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Design of a SmartMesh IP Network with Wireless Motes and GUI Control
Abstract: SmartMesh IP is an innovative way to connect smart devices with advanced network management and comprehensive security features. SmartMesh IP delivers reliable, scalable, and energy efficient wireless sensor connectivity. In recent years, SmartMesh IP has become the industry’s most energy- efficient wireless mesh sensing technology even in harsh and dynamically changing radio frequency (RF) environments. This paper proposes a SmartMesh IP network system that consists of a network manager and …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications Read article
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Fingerprint Liveliness Detection in Biometric Authentication: A Survey
Abstract: In the world of cyberspace, presentation attacks (PA) on biometric systems have grown to be a major worry. The review of the literature suggests that these systems are more susceptible to spoofing or presentation attacks (PAs), which frequently cause the authentication or identification system to completely fail. To combat against presentation attacks (PAs), the presentation attack detection (PAD) or anti spoofing methods have been developed to validate the liveness of …
Published in Journal Of Network security Read article
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Design And Optimization Of High-Speed Array Multiplier
Abstract: An array multiplier is a digital circuit used for the rapid multiplication of binary numbers. It employs an array of logic gates to generate partial products concurrently, significantly enhancing speed. The array structure divides the multiplication task into smaller, parallel processes, allowing for efficient parallel processing of multiple bits. Each cell within the array manages specific bit-level multiplications, and their results are summed to produce the final product. This parallel …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Reconfigurable AES Based AEAD For Multi-Mode Operation with Lightweight Compatibility
Abstract: The proposal is for a lightweight, multi-mode, reconfigurable authenticated encryption system with associated data (AEADs) based on AES. It is challenging to effectively integrate different AEADs in hardware because each one has its own mode of operation and/or subfunctions, even though some major AEADs share several basic components (such as the XOR-Encryption-XOR (XEX) scheme, block chaining, and advanced encryption standard (AES). This paper proposes hardware that effectively combines the basic …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 54–68 Read article
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The link between electronics and computer science
Abstract: The merging of computer science with electronics has led to major improvements in modern technology, leading to new ideas in areas like embedded systems, the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and robotics. There is a deep and widespread connection between computer science (CS) and electronics. They have a symbiotic relationship in which one subject depends on and improves the other. CS gives systems their intellectual frameworks, algorithms, and …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 11–20 Read article