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2005
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Exploring the design space of LUT-based transparent accelerators
Instruction set customization accelerates the performance of applications by compressing the length of critical dependence paths and reducing the demands on processor resources. W...
Sami Yehia, Nathan Clark, Scott A. Mahlke, Kriszti...
CODES
2004
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
A loop accelerator for low power embedded VLIW processors
The high transistor density afforded by modern VLSI processes have enabled the design of embedded processors that use clustered execution units to deliver high levels of performan...
Binu K. Mathew, Al Davis
CODES
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Thread warping: a framework for dynamic synthesis of thread accelerators
We present a dynamic optimization technique, thread warping, that uses a single processor on a multiprocessor system to dynamically synthesize threads into custom accelerator circ...
Greg Stitt, Frank Vahid
CODES
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Future processors: flexible and modular
The ability to continue increasing processor frequency and single thread performance is being severely limited by exponential increases in leakage and active power. To continue to...
Charlie Johnson, Jeff Welser
SASP
2008
IEEE
162views Hardware» more  SASP 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Accelerating Compute-Intensive Applications with GPUs and FPGAs
—Accelerators are special purpose processors designed to speed up compute-intensive sections of applications. Two extreme endpoints in the spectrum of possible accelerators are F...
Shuai Che, Jie Li, Jeremy W. Sheaffer, Kevin Skadr...