Martin Fleury, Andrew Downton

Pipelined Processor Farms (eBook, PDF)

Structured Design for Embedded Parallel Systems

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book outlines a methodology for the use of parallel processing in real time systems. It provides an introduction to parallel processing in general, and to embedded systems in particular. Among the embedded systems are processors in such applications as automobiles, various machinery, IPGAs (field programmable gate arrays), multimedia embedded systems such as those used in the computer game industry, and more. * Presents design and simulation tools as well as case studies. * First presentation of this material in book form.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. März 2004
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780471464143
• Artikelnr.: 47609504

Autorenporträt

Martin Fleury is a Visiting Fellow at the University of Essex in Colchester, UK. Prior to that, he was a senior lecturer at the University. Andrew Downton is the author of Pipelined Processor Farms: Structured Design for Embedded Parallel Systems, published by Wiley.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Preface. Acknowledgments. Acronyms. INTRODUCTION AND BASIC CONCEPTS. Introduction. Basic Concepts. PPF in Practice. Development of PPF Applications. ANALYSIS AND PARTITIONING OF SEQUENTIAL APPLICATIONS. Initial Development of an Application. Graphical Simulation and Performance Analysis of PPFs. Template-Based Implementation. CASE STUDIES. Application Examples. Design Studies. Counter Examples. UNDERLYING THEORY AND ANALYSIS. Performance of PPFs. Instrumentation of Templates. FUTURE TRENDS. Future Trends. References. Index.