High-level synthesis (HLS) has been successfully targeted towards the digital signal processing (DSP) domain. Both application-specic integrated circuits (ASICs) and application-...
: The development of processors with full custom technology has some disadvantages, such as the time used to design the processors and the cost of the implementation. In this artic...
The Cell processor is a heterogeneous multi-core processor with one Power Processing Engine (PPE) core and eight Synergistic Processing Engine (SPE) cores. Each SPE has a directly...
Kevin O'Brien, Kathryn M. O'Brien, Zehra Sura, Ton...
Background: Searching for similarities in protein and DNA databases has become a routine procedure in Molecular Biology. The Smith-Waterman algorithm has been available for more t...
Historically, compilers have operated by applying a fixed set of optimizations in a predetermined order. We call such an ordered list of optimizations a compilation sequence. This...
Keith D. Cooper, Devika Subramanian, Linda Torczon