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- Chap. 15
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- Sub-expression eliminat ion is a numerical t ransf ormat ion of
t he const ant mult iplicat ions t hat can lead t o ef f icient hardware in t erms of area, power and speed.
- Sub-expression can only be perf ormed on const ant
mult iplicat ions t hat operat e on a common variable.
- I t is essent ially t he process of examining t he shif t and add
implement at ions of t he const ant mult iplicat ions and f inding redundant operat ions.
- Example: a × x and b × x, where a = 001101 and