In Table 1, Software and Hardware refer to the run time of a particular component; Ratio is the ratio of software time to hardware time, showing the speedup or slowdown of the hardware program.
Various types of constraints are identified: · a hardware constraint refers to hardware requirements of the application, such as CPU or RAM.
For hardware, 'smart' refers to the smart device much smaller, more portable and affordable.
The instrument is a prototype for a spacecraft hardware design referred to as the Mars Organic Mass Analyzer (MOMA) that is currently scheduled for flight to Mars in 2013 as part of the European Space Agency ExoMars mission.
It has come to our attention that Apple is planning to combine iOS 5 and iCloud with a piece of hardware internally referred to as the iCloud iPhone.
Google CEO Larry Page and Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt have referenced Motorola's upcoming hardware work, referring to how phones should not break when dropped, or die when submerged in water, suggesting that one of the key features of any Android hardware coming out of Motorola once its existing pre-Google product timeline runs out will be somewhat rugged, too.
Those security holes in commercial software or hardware, often referred to as 'zero-day vulnerabilities,' are identified by firms like Hacking Team or independent hackers, then sold off to law enforcement or government agencies as a means to find backdoors in commercial software or hardware.
For a technical description of the in-flight-hardware, please refer to the additional file 1 (short technical description of in-flight-hardware).
The hardware design mainly refers to the design of the interface of the Ethernet controller ENC28J60 and the S3C44b0X as well as that of the peripheral circuit of the ENC28J60.
Hardware controllers: It refers to all the components which manage and control the operation of the peripherals.
