Device Lending in PCI Express Networks

Proceedings of the 26th International Workshop on Network and Operating Systems Support for Digital Audio and Video, NOSSDAV 2016

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 55-60

  Kristiansen, Lars Bjørlykke ^a   Markussen, Jonas ^b,c   Stensland, Håkon Kvale ^b,c   Riegler, Michael ^b,c   Kohmann, Hugo ^a   Seifert, Friedrich ^a   Nordstrøm, Roy ^a   Griwodz, Carsten ^b,c   Halvorsen, Pål ^b,c  

^a Dolphin Interconnect Solutions AS   (Norway)

^b SIMULA RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Device sharing; GPU; Interconnect; Multimedia; PCIe

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; AUDIO SYSTEMS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT; FINANCE; HARDWARE; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; RECONFIGURABLE HARDWARE;

APPLICATION SPECIFIC; DEVICE SHARING; DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; INTERCONNECT; MULTIMEDIA; PCI-EXPRESS (PCIE); PCIE; SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 84974621038     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2910642.2910650     Document Type: Conference Paper

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