FPGA-accelerated molecular dynamics simulations: An overview

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4419 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 293-301

  Xiaodong, Yang ^a   Shengmei, Mou ^a   Yong, Dou ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA);

COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY; EMBEDDED MULTIPLIERS; FPGA CAPABILITY;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 34548080061     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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