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DAC
2003
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Design flow for HW / SW acceleration transparency in the thumbpod secure embedded system
This paper describes a case study and design flow of a secure embedded system called ThumbPod, which uses cryptographic and biometric signal processing acceleration. It presents t...
David Hwang, Bo-Cheng Lai, Patrick Schaumont, Kazu...
BMCBI
2007
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13 years 9 months ago
160-fold acceleration of the Smith-Waterman algorithm using a field programmable gate array (FPGA)
Background: To infer homology and subsequently gene function, the Smith-Waterman (SW) algorithm is used to find the optimal local alignment between two sequences. When searching s...
Isaac T. S. Li, Warren Shum, Kevin Truong
VLSID
2009
IEEE
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14 years 9 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
EGH
2009
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Accelerating shadow rays using volumetric occluders and modified kd-tree traversal
Monte Carlo ray tracing remains a simple and elegant method for generating robust shadows. This approach, however, is often hampered by the time needed to evaluate the numerous sh...
Peter Djeu, Sean Keely, Warren Hunt
PDP
2011
IEEE
13 years 17 days ago
Accelerating Parameter Sweep Applications Using CUDA
—This paper proposes a parallelization scheme for parameter sweep (PS) applications using the compute unified device architecture (CUDA). Our scheme focuses on PS applications w...
Masaya Motokubota, Fumihiko Ino, Kenichi Hagihara