Hardware evolution with a massively parallel dynamicaly reconfigurable computer: POLYP

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

Volumn 1478, Issue , 1998, Pages 364-371

  Tangen, Uwe ^a   McCaskill, John S ^a  

^a FRITZ LIPMANN INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); HARDWARE; MEMORY ARCHITECTURE; OPTICAL FIBERS; RECONFIGURABLE HARDWARE;

BINARY REPRESENTATIONS; FUNCTIONAL CIRCUITS; HIERARCHICAL CONFIGURATION; INTERACTING POPULATION; INTERCONNECTION STRUCTURE; LOCAL RECONFIGURATIONS; OPTICAL INTERCONNECT; RECONFIGURABLE COMPUTER;

COMPUTER HARDWARE;

EID: 84938084801     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/BFb0057638     Document Type: Conference Paper

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