Computer (February 2005)

IEEE.Computer.Volume.38.Issue.2.Feb.2005 1 Contents 2 ARTICLE SUMMARIES 5 LETTERS 6 At Random - Behind the Scenes at Micro-37 8 32 & 16 Years Ago 12 Industry Trends - Developments Advance Web Conferencing 14 Technology News - Telecom Carriers Actively Pursue Passive Optical Networks 18 News Briefs - One-Handed Keyboard Helps Mobile and Disabled Workers 21 Computing Practices - Local Search: The Internet Is the Yellow Pages 24 Guest Editor's Introduction - Nanoscale Design & Test Challenges 34 Cover Feature - Robust System Design with Built-In Soft-Error Resilience 38 Transistor-Level Optimization of Digital Designs with Flex Cells 48 Hardware/Software Interface Codesign for Embedded Systems 57 Research Feature - A New Framework for Power Estimation of Embedded Systems 64 PRODUCTS 72 BOOKSHELF 73 2005 Class of IEEE Fellows Announced 74 CALL AND CALENDAR 79 CAREER OPPORTUNITIES 81 ADVERTISER/PRODUCT INDEX 87 Entertainment Computeing - Ender’s Game Redux 88 Invisible Computing - Creating and Protecting Digital Worlds 91 The Profession - The Profession and the Big Picture 94