An integrated simdization framework using virtual vectors

Proceedings of the International Conference on Supercomputing

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 169-178

  Wu, Peng ^a   Eichenberger, Alexandre E ^a   Wang, Amy ^b   Zhao, Peng ^b  

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

^b IBM TORONTO LAB   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; CONSTRAINT THEORY; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; PROGRAM COMPILERS; VECTOR QUANTIZATION;

AUTOMATIC SIMDIZATION; MULTIMEDIA EXTENSIONS; NUMERICAL/VIDEO/COMMUNICATION KERNELS; SIMD ARCHITECTURES;

MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS;

EID: 32844466554     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1088149.1088172     Document Type: Conference Paper

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