GePSeA: A general-purpose software acceleration framework for lightweight task offloading

Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel Processing

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 261-268

  Singh, A ^a   Feng, W ^a   Balaji, P ^b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION-SPECIFIC; COMPLEX APPLICATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTATIONAL POWER; COMPUTING SYSTEM; GENERAL PURPOSE SOFTWARE; HARDWARE ACCELERATORS; HARDWARE-ACCELERATION; MULTICORE ARCHITECTURES; NON-TRIVIAL; OPEN-SOURCE; REAL APPLICATIONS; SOFTWARE ACCELERATION; SOFTWARE DEVELOPER; SPECIALIZED HARDWARE; SPEED-UPS;

BIOINFORMATICS; BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

ACCELERATION;

EID: 77951451382     PISSN: 01903918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICPP.2009.39     Document Type: Conference Paper

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