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1.  The MicroBlaze core in the Eutecus FPGA design handles... *
  a) Direct video-processing algorithms 
b) Control management tasks to re-boot the operating system. 
c) Communication protocols to talk with the server. 
d) Running the InstantVision management software. 
2.  Most video-surveillance subsystems prior to this design have been based on... *
  a) Multicore Intel processors. 
b) DSP processors. 
c) ASICs. 
d) Parallel banks of RISC processors. 
3.  When a moving image is "tracked" in the Eutecus InstantVision system, the result on-screen is that the image is... *
  a) Zoomed in at a higher pixel rate. 
b) Given a negative image using a Picture-in-Picture format. 
c) Surrounded by a color box on screen. 
d) Assigned a tracking number that appears on screen. 
4.  Eutecus chose which Xilinx architecture, and why? *
  a) Virtex-5, as the most widely-used high-performance FPGA. 
b) Spartan 3A DSP, for its real-time DSP blocks. 
c) Virtex-6, for its high-speed transceivers. 
d) EasyPath FPGAs, for lowest possible system cost. 
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