Tuning high performance kernels through empirical compilation

Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel Processing

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 89-98

  Whaley, R Clint ^a   Whalley, David B ^a  

^a Florida State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPILATION FRAMEWORK; EMPIRICAL SEARCH; HIGH PERFORMANCE KERNELS; MOORE'S LAW;

COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTER HARDWARE; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; ITERATIVE METHODS; OPTIMIZATION;

PROGRAM COMPILERS;

EID: 33745158666     PISSN: 01903918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICPP.2005.77     Document Type: Conference Paper

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