A Preliminary Study of Molecular Dynamics on Reconfigurable Computers

Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering of Reconfigurable Systems and Algorithms

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 304-307

  Wolinski, Christophe ^a,b   Trouw, Frans ^a   Gokhale, Maya ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CAMPUS DE BEAULIEU   (France)

Author keywords

Cellular Array; Configurable System on a Chip; Floating point performance; Molecular dynamics

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; SUPERCOMPUTERS;

CELLULAR ARRAY; CONFIGURABLE SYSTEM ON A CHIP; FLOATING POINT PERFORMANCE;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 1642360990     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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