Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences Publication Date: 2008/12/01 Vol. E91-ANo. 12pp. 3559-3567 Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on VLSI Design and CAD Algorithms) Category: High-Level Synthesis and System-Level Design Keyword: multimedia processing applications, memory allocation, dynamic energy consumption, signal-to-memory mapping,