Cost-effective hardware acceleration of multimedia applications

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Computer Design: VLSI in Computers and Processors

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 415-424

  Talla, D ^a   John, L K ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Area; General purpose processors; Hardware accelerators; Microprocessor design; Multimedia; Power; SIMD; Timing tradeoffs

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER HARDWARE; COST EFFECTIVENESS; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS;

HARDWARE ACCELERATION;

MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS;

EID: 0035178105     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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