Challenges to combining general-purpose and multimedia processors

Computer

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 33-37

  Conte, Thomas M ^a,f,h,i,s   Dubey, Pradeep K ^b,i,j,k,l   Jennings, Matthew D ^a,m   Lee, Ruby B ^c,f,i,n,o   Peleg, Alex ^d,i,p,q   Rathnam, Salliah ^e   Schlansker, Mike ^c   Song, Peter ^f   Wolfe, Andrew ^g,r  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

^d INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

^e Philips TriMedia

^f MicroDesign Resources ^*

^g S3 Inc   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

ⁱ IEEE

^j BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE   (India)

^k UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^l PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

ⁿ Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^o STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^p INTEL CORPORATION   (Israel)

^q TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^r CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^s North Carolina State University   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; HIGH LEVEL LANGUAGES; MULTIPROGRAMMING; PROGRAM COMPILERS; RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS); STANDARDS; STORAGE ALLOCATION (COMPUTER); TIME SHARING SYSTEMS;

GENERAL PURPOSE PROCESSORS (GPP); INSTRUCTION SET ARCHITECTURE (ISA) SEMANTICS; MULTIMEDIA PROCESSORS (MMP);

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031361801     PISSN: 00189162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/2.642799     Document Type: Review

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