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FPL
2006
Springer
211views Hardware» more  FPL 2006»
13 years 9 months ago
Comparing FPGAs to Graphics Accelerators and the Playstation 2 Using a Unified Source Description
Field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs), graphics processing units (GPUs) and Sony's PlayStation 2 vector units offer scope for hardware acceleration of applications. We compa...
Lee W. Howes, Paul Price, Oskar Mencer, Olav Beckm...
ASPLOS
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Accelerating MATLAB Image Processing Toolbox functions on GPUs
In this paper, we present our effort in developing an opensource GPU (graphics processing units) code library for the MATLAB Image Processing Toolbox (IPT). We ported a dozen of r...
Jingfei Kong, Martin Dimitrov, Yi Yang, Janaka Liy...
MICRO
2003
IEEE
95views Hardware» more  MICRO 2003»
13 years 10 months ago
Processor Acceleration Through Automated Instruction Set Customization
Application-specific extensions to the computational capabilities of a processor provide an efficient mechanism to meet the growing performance and power demands of embedded appl...
Nathan Clark, Hongtao Zhong, Scott A. Mahlke
VLSID
2009
IEEE
177views VLSI» more  VLSID 2009»
14 years 6 months ago
Accelerating System-Level Design Tasks Using Commodity Graphics Hardware: A Case Study
Many system-level design tasks (e.g. timing analysis, hardware/software partitioning and design space exploration) involve computational kernels that are intractable (usually NP-ha...
Unmesh D. Bordoloi, Samarjit Chakraborty
FPGA
2008
ACM
133views FPGA» more  FPGA 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Vector processing as a soft-core CPU accelerator
The currently accepted method of accelerating applications in FPGA soft processor systems is to design a custom hardware accelerator. This paper suggests the alternative approach ...
Jason Yu, Guy Lemieux, Christopher Eagleston