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2007
IEEE
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Parallelizing HMMER for Hardware Acceleration on FPGAs
Profile based Hidden Markov Model is a widely used tool in bioinformatics. While being very valuable to biologists, it is extremely compute intensive and suffers from prohibitive...
Steven Derrien, Patrice Quinton
ASAP
2007
IEEE
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LNS Subtraction Using Novel Cotransformation and/or Interpolation
The Logarithmic Number System (LNS) makes multiplication, division and powering easy, but subtraction is expensive. Cotransformation converts the difficult operation of logarithm...
Panagiotis D. Vouzis, Sylvain Collange, Mark G. Ar...
ASAP
2007
IEEE
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Performance Evaluation of Probe-Send Fault-tolerant Network-on-chip Router
With increasing reliability concerns for current and next generation VLSI technologies, fault-tolerance is fast becoming an integral part of system-on-chip and multicore architect...
Sumit D. Mediratta, Jeffrey T. Draper
ASAP
2007
IEEE
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Windowed FIFOs for FPGA-based Multiprocessor Systems
Kai Huang, D. Grunert, Lothar Thiele
ASAP
2007
IEEE
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An Application Specific Memory Characterization Technique for Co-processor Accelerators
Commodity accelerator technologies including reconfigurable devices provide an order of magnitude performance improvement compared to mainstream microprocessor systems. A number o...
Sadaf R. Alam, Jeffrey S. Vetter, Melissa C. Smith
ASAP
2007
IEEE
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Hardware Design of a Binary Integer Decimal-based IEEE P754 Rounding Unit
Because of the growing importance of decimal floating-point (DFP) arithmetic, specifications for it were recently added to the draft revision of the IEEE 754 Standard (IEEE P754)....
Charles Tsen, Michael J. Schulte, Sonia Gonzalez-N...
ASAP
2007
IEEE
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A Hardware-Oriented Method for Evaluating Complex Polynomials
A hardware-oriented method for evaluating complex polynomials by solving iteratively a system of linear equations is proposed. Its implementation uses a digit-serial iterations on...
Milos D. Ercegovac, Jean-Michel Muller
ASAP
2007
IEEE
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SIMD Vectorization of Histogram Functions
Existing SIMD extensions cannot efficiently vectorize the histogram function due to memory collisions. We propose two techniques to avoid this problem. In the first, a hierarchi...
Asadollah Shahbahrami, Ben H. H. Juurlink, Stamati...
ASAP
2007
IEEE
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GISP: A Transparent Superpage Support Framework for Linux
Though all of the current main-stream OSs have supported superpage to some extent, most of them need runtime information provided by applications, simulator or other tools. Transp...
Ning Qu, Yansong Zheng, Wei Cao, Xu Cheng