Achieving high performance with FPGA-based computing

Computer

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 50-57

  Herbordt, Martin C ^a   VanCourt, Tom ^b   Gu, Yongfeng ^a   Sukhwani, Bharat ^a   Conti, Al ^c   Model, Josh ^a   DiSabello, Doug ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b ALTERA CORPORATION   (United States)

^c MITRE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

FPGAs; High performance computing; Reconfigurable computing

Indexed keywords

EID: 34147187829     PISSN: 00189162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MC.2007.79     Document Type: Article

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