— This paper describes an architecture and FPGA synthesis toolchain for building specialized, energy-saving coprocessors called Irregular Code Energy Reducers (ICERs) for a wide ...
Manish Arora, Jack Sampson, Nathan Goulding-Hotta,...
—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...
Multi-Processor System-On-Chip (MPSoC) can provide the performance levels required by high-end embedded applications. However, they do so at the price of an increasing power densi...
Salvatore Carta, Andrea Acquaviva, Pablo Garcia De...
Per-core local (scratchpad) memories allow direct inter-core communication, with latency and energy advantages over coherent cache-based communication, especially as CMP architect...
Stamatis G. Kavadias, Manolis Katevenis, Michail Z...
We present some quantitative performance measurements for the computing power of Programmable Active Memories (PAM), as introduced by [2]. Based on Field Programmable Gate Array (...