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FPGAs are increasingly being deployed in the cloud to accelerate diverse applications. They are to be shared among multiple tenants to improve the total cost of ownership. Partial reconfiguration technology enables multi-tenancy on FPGA by…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-07-05 Ahsan Javed Awan , Fidan Aliyeva

The adoption of FPGAs in cloud-native environments is facing impediments due to FPGA limitations and CPU-oriented design of orchestrators, as they lack virtualization, isolation, and preemption support for FPGAs. Consequently, cloud…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-20 Atsushi Koshiba , Charalampos Mainas , Pramod Bhatotia

This study proposes a new router architecture to improve the performance of dynamic allocation of virtual channels. The proposed router is designed to reduce the hardware complexity and to improve power and area consumption, simultaneously.…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2014-12-10 Salman Onsori , Farshad Safaei

Virtualization has rapidly become a go-to technology for increasing efficiency in the data center. With virtualization technologies providing tremendous flexibility, even disparate architectures may be deployed on a single machine without…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2010-10-18 Joshua White , Adam Pilbeam

Virtualization, after having found widespread adoption in the server and desktop arena, is poised to change the architecture of embedded systems as well. The benefits afforded by virtualization - enhanced isolation, manageability,…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2018-06-05 Janis Danisevskis , Michael Peter , Jan Nordholz

Virtual reality simulation has become a popular approach for training and assessing medical students. It offers diverse scenarios, realistic visuals, and quantitative performance metrics for objective evaluation. However, creating these…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-11-27 Vladimir Poliakov , Dzmitry Tsetserukou , Emmanuel Vander Poorten

In the face of escalating complexity and size of contemporary FPGAs and circuits, routing emerges as a pivotal and time-intensive phase in FPGA compilation flows. In response to this challenge, we present an open-source parallel routing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Xinshi Zang , Wenhao Lin , Shiju Lin , Jinwei Liu , Evangeline F. Y. Young

Every year, the computing resources available on dynamically partially reconfigurable devices increase enormously. In the near future, we expect many applications to run on a single reconfigurable device. In this paper, we present a concept…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2010-01-26 Josef Angermeier , Sandor P. Fekete , Tom Kamphans , Nils Schweer , Juergen Teich

Transformers and vision-language models (VLMs) have emerged as dominant architectures in computer vision and multimodal AI, offering state-of-the-art performance in tasks such as image classification, object detection, visual question…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-09-05 Safa Mohammed Sali , Mahmoud Meribout , Ashiyana Abdul Majeed

AI acceleration has been dominated by GPUs, but the growing need for lower latency, energy efficiency, and fine-grained hardware control exposes the limits of fixed architectures. In this context, Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs)…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Arturo Urías Jiménez

With their widespread availability, FPGA-based accelerators cards have become an alternative to GPUs and CPUs to accelerate computing in applications with certain requirements (like energy efficiency) or properties (like fixed-point…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-10-20 Tom Vander Aa , Tom Haber , Thomas J. Ashby , Roel Wuyts , Wilfried Verachtert

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

At present, the mostly used and developed mechanism is hardware virtualization which provides a common platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions. More precisely, it is all about resource…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2009-09-02 Kamanashis Biswas , Md. Ashraful Islam

The rapid growth of Internet-of-things (IoT) and artificial intelligence applications have called forth a new computing paradigm--edge computing. In this paper, we study the suitability of deploying FPGAs for edge computing from the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-04-19 Saman Biookaghazadeh , Fengbo Ren , Ming Zhao

FPGA-based hardware accelerators have received increasing attention mainly due to their ability to accelerate deep pipelined applications, thus resulting in higher computational performance and energy efficiency. Nevertheless, the amount of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-03-23 R. Nepomuceno , R. Sterle , G. Valarini , M. Pereira , H. Yviquel , G. Araujo

With FPGAs now being deployed in the cloud and at the edge, there is a need for scalable design methods which can incorporate the heterogeneity present in the hardware and software components of FPGA systems. Moreover, these FPGA systems…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-01-29 Anuj Vaishnav , Khoa Dang Pham , Joseph Powell , Dirk Koch

Productivity issues such as lengthy compilation and limited code reuse have restricted usage of field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs), despite significant technical advantages. Recent work into overlays -- virtual coarse-grained…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2017-05-09 David Wilson , Greg Stitt

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

Virtualization is a key technology used in a wide range of applications, from cloud computing to embedded systems. Over the last few years, mainstream computer architectures were extended with hardware virtualization support, giving rise to…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-08-07 Bruno Sá , Luca Valente , José Martins , Davide Rossi , Luca Benini , Sandro Pinto

A variety of computing platform like Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) and multicore Central Processing Unit (CPU) in data centers are suitable for acceleration of data-intensive workloads. Especially,…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Rourab Paul , Marco Danelutto