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Modern multicore systems are migrating from homogeneous systems to heterogeneous systems with accelerator-based computing in order to overcome the barriers of performance and power walls. In this trend, FPGA-based accelerators are becoming…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2020-09-04 Zhe Lin , Sharad Sinha , Hao Liang , Liang Feng , Wei Zhang

Trends in hardware, the prevalence of the cloud, and the rise of highly demanding applications have ushered an era of specialization that quickly changes how data is processed at scale. These changes are likely to continue and accelerate in…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-06-27 Wenqi Jiang , Dario Korolija , Gustavo Alonso

We proposes a platform which can generate hardware/software description based on flexible in-struction set architectures (ISAs). The platform takes advantage of the flexibility of field pro-grammable gate array (FPGA) to design many micro…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2021-05-27 Shih-Yi Yuan , Bo-Yu Zhu

Graphics processing units (GPUs) are gaining widespread use in computational chemistry and other scientific simulation contexts because of their huge performance advantages relative to conventional CPUs. However, the reliability of GPUs in…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2009-11-14 Imran S. Haque , Vijay S. Pande

Embedded Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (eFPGAs) allow for the design of hardware accelerators of edge Machine Learning (ML) applications at a lower power budget compared with traditional FPGA platforms. However, the limited eFPGA logic and…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-02-13 Tousif Rahman , Gang Mao , Bob Pattison , Sidharth Maheshwari , Marcos Sartori , Adrian Wheeldon , Rishad Shafik , Alex Yakovlev

There is a growing call for greater amounts of increasingly agile computational power for edge and cloud infrastructure to serve the computationally complex needs of ubiquitous computing devices. Thus, an important challenge is addressing…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-12-07 Peipei Zhou , Jinming Zhuang , Stephen Cahoon , Yue Tang , Zhuoping Yang , Xingzhen Chen , Yiyu Shi , Jingtong Hu , Alex K. Jones

Although modern FPGAs have a performance potential of a 1 GHz clock frequency - with both clock networks and embedded blocks such as memories and DSP Blocks capable of these clock rates - user implementations approaching this speed are…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Martin Langhammer , Gregg Baeckler , Kim Bozman

High Performance Computing (HPC) platforms allow scientists to model computationally intensive algorithms. HPC clusters increasingly use General-Purpose Graphics Processing Units (GPGPUs) as accelerators; FPGAs provide an attractive…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2015-04-20 Syed Waqar Nabi , Saji N. Hameed , Wim Vanderbauwhede

Deep neural network (DNN) inference relies increasingly on specialized hardware for high computational efficiency. This work introduces a field-programmable gate array (FPGA)-based dynamically configurable accelerator featuring systolic…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-10 Anastasios Petropoulos , Theodore Antonakopoulos

Developing high performance embedded vision applications requires balancing run-time performance with energy constraints. Given the mix of hardware accelerators that exist for embedded computer vision (e.g. multi-core CPUs, GPUs, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-01 Murad Qasaimeh , Kristof Denolf , Jack Lo , Kees Vissers , Joseph Zambreno , Phillip H. Jones

This paper addresses efficient hardware/software implementation approaches for the AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) algorithm and describes the design and performance testing algorithm for embedded system. Also, with the spread of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2009-09-15 Zine El Abidine Alaoui Ismaili , Ahmed Moussa

FPGA is appropriate for fix-point neural networks computing due to high power efficiency and configurability. However, its design must be intensively refined to achieve high performance using limited hardware resources. We present an…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-01-03 Qingyang Yi , Heming Sun , Masahiro Fujita

In this paper, we introduce a software-defined framework that enables the parallel utilization of all the programmable processing resources available in heterogeneous system-on-chip (SoC) including FPGA-based hardware accelerators and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-02-12 Jose Nunez-Yanez , Mohammad Hosseinabady , Moslem Amiri , Andrés Rodríguez , Rafael Asenjo , Angeles Navarro , Rubén Gran-Tejero , Darío Suárez-Gracia

General Purpose Graphic Processing Unit(GPGPU) is used widely for achieving high performance or high throughput in parallel programming. This capability of GPGPUs is very famous in the new era and mostly used for scientific computing which…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-10-10 Vajira Thambawita , Roshan G. Ragel , Dhammike Elkaduwe

The rapid growth of data size and accessibility in recent years has instigated a shift of philosophy in algorithm design for artificial intelligence. Instead of engineering algorithms by hand, the ability to learn composable systems…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-02-16 Griffin Lacey , Graham W. Taylor , Shawki Areibi

The future of computation is the Graphical Processing Unit, i.e. the GPU. The promise that the graphics cards have shown in the field of image processing and accelerated rendering of 3D scenes, and the computational capability that these…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2012-02-21 Jayshree Ghorpade , Jitendra Parande , Madhura Kulkarni , Amit Bawaskar

FPGA-based SmartNICs and IoT devices integrating soft-processors for network function execution have emerged to address the limited hardware reconfigurability of DPUs and MCUs. However, existing FPGA-based solutions lack a highly…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Zaid Tahir , Ahmed Sanaullah , Sahan Bandara , Ulrich Drepper , Martin Herbordt

Flexibility and customization are key strengths of Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) when compared to other computing devices. For instance, FPGAs can efficiently implement arbitrary-precision arithmetic operations, and can perform…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Junius Pun , Xilai Dai , Grace Zgheib , Mahesh A. Iyer , Andrew Boutros , Vaughn Betz , Mohamed S. Abdelfattah

The dominance of machine learning and the ending of Moore's law have renewed interests in Processor in Memory (PIM) architectures. This interest has produced several recent proposals to modify an FPGA's BRAM architecture to form a…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-12-11 MD Arafat Kabir , Ehsan Kabir , Joshua Hollis , Eli Levy-Mackay , Atiyehsadat Panahi , Jason Bakos , Miaoqing Huang , David Andrews

We present an implementation of all-electron density-functional theory for massively parallel GPGPU-based platforms, using localized atom-centered basis functions and real-space integration grids. Special attention is paid to domain…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-07-24 William Huhn , Björn Lange , Victor Wen-zhe Yu , Mina Yoon , Volker Blum