Reconfigurable computing by scott hauck overdrive rakuten. The main characteristic of reconfigurable computing is the presence of hardware that can be reconfigured to implement specific functionality more suitable for. These design patterns are canonical solutions to common and recurring design challenges which arise in recon. The theory and practice of fpgabased computation systems on silicon by scott hauck, andre dehon reconfigurable computing, volume 1. He is editor with andre dehon of a book on reconfigurable computing. Reconfigurable computing wiki iowa state university. A survey of systems and software katherine compton northwestern university and scott hauck university of washington due to its potential to greatly accelerate a wide variety of applications, recon.
Fpgas field programmable gate arrays act as the computing vehicles. By scott hauck and andre dehon abstract reconfigurable computing marks a revolutionary and hot topic that bridges the gap between the separate worlds of hardware and software design the key feature of reconfigurable computing is its groundbreaking ability to perform computations in hardware to increase performance while retaining the. Reconfigurable computing, volume 1 1st edition elsevier. Acm transactions on reconfigurable technology and systems acm trets international journal of reconfigurable computing ijrc ieee transactions on parallel and distributed systems ieee tpds opencv install from source. Amsterdam boston heidelberg london new york oxford paris san diego san francisco sydney tokyo morgan kaufmann is an imprint of elsevier. Fpgas field programmable gate arrays act as the computing vehicles to implement this powerful technology. Download simple interface for reconfigurable computing sirc. Nov 08, 2011 download simple interface for reconfigurable computing sirc from official microsoft download center new surface laptop 3 the perfect everyday laptop is now even faster. In this survey we explore the hardware aspects of reconfigurable computing machines, from single chip architectures to multichip systems, including internal structures and external coupling. Scott hauck, andre dehon editors, reconfigurable computing. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Traditionally, computing was classified into generalpurpose computing performed by a generalpurpose processor gpp and applicationspecific computing performed by an applicationspecific integrated circuit asic. Katherine compton and scott hauck, reconfigurable computing.
Systems on silicon includes bibliographical references and index. Its key feature is the ability to perform computations in hardware to increase performance, while retaining much of the flexibility of a software solution. The theory and practice of fpgabased computation, morgan kaufmannelsevier, 2008. Virtualization of computing architecture offers a complete road map to the synthesis of rcs architecture, exposing hardware design engineers, system architects, and students specializing in designing fpgabased embedded systems to novel concepts in rcs architecture organization and virtualization. It is valuable to identify and catalog design patterns for recon. Scott hauck, department of electrical engineering, university of washington.
Introduction to reconfigurable systems reconfigurable system rs any system whose subsystem configurations can be changed or modified after fabrication reconfigurable computing rc is commonly used to designate computers whose processing elements, memory units, andor interconnectionscan. Feb 12, 2010 march 25, 2006 reconfigurable computing dr. The theory and practice of fpgabased computation systems on silicon by scott hauck, andre dehon reconfigurable computing marks a revolutionary and hot topic that bridges the. An introduction to reconfigurable computing springerlink. Largescale reconfigurable computing in a microsoft datacenter. Printable pdf designers of embedded systems face three significant challenges in todays ultracompetitive marketplace. Reconfigurable computing architectures aim to dynamically adapt their hardware to the application at hand. Reconfigurable computing isbn 9780123705228 pdf epub andre. Reconfigurable computing marks a revolutionary and hot topic that bridges the gap between the separate worlds of hardware and software design the key feature of reconfigurable computing is its groundbreaking ability to perform computations in hardware to increase performance while retaining the flexibility of a software solution. Introduction to reconfigurable systems reiner hartenstein. Pdf fpgas for software programmers download full pdf book.
Pdf reconfigurable computing architectures researchgate. Scott hauck and andre dehon have assembled a group of the key experts in the fields of both hardware and software computing to provide an introduction to the entire range of issues relating to reconfigurable computing. The future of reconfigurable systems pdf, keynote address, 5th canadian conference on field programmable devices. Compton and hauck 44 classified reconfigurable systems according to the. The special issue on reconfigurable computing and hardwaresoftware codesign addresses the advances in reconfigurable computing architectures, in algorithm implementation methods, and in automatic mapping methods of algorithms onto hardware and processor spaces, indicating the changes in codesign flow due to the introduction of new. Katherine compton, akshay sharma, shawn phillips, scott hauck. Good applications for reconfigurable computing relatively small application graph fpgas have limited capacity simple control flow helps a lot data parallelism execute same computations on many independent data elements pipeline computations through the hardware small andor varying bit widths take advantage of the ability to customize the size of. In this survey, we explore the hardware aspects of reconfigurable computing machines, from single chip architectures to multichip systems, including internal structures and external coupling. Emerging architectures for embedded syst slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. The theory and practice of fpgabased computation issn kindle edition by hauck, scott, dehon, andre.
Reconfigurable computing and hardwaresoftware codesign pdf. Pdf reconfigurable architectures can bring unique capabilities to computational tasks. Fortunately, new flexible hardware design techniques are emerging from the study of reconfigurable computing. Balancing interconnect and computation in a reconfigurable computing array or, why you dont really want 100% lut utilization. Hauck was supported in part by an nsf career award and a sloan research fellowship. With the mom2, an early reconfigurable computer architecture, the following speedup factors have been obtained. Let us have a brief look onto earlier alternatives to the fpga. Scott hauck, andre dehon, reconfigurable computing. The theory and practice of fpgabased computation volume 1 systems on silicon volume 1 hauck, scott, dehon, andre on. As a tradeoff between the two extreme characteristics of gpp and asic, reconfigurable computing has combined the advantages of both. The performance of hardware, with the flexibility of software. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The theory and practice of fpgabased computation issn book 1 ebook.
The main characteristic of reconfigurable computing is the presence of hardware that can be reconfigured to implement specific functionality more suitable for specially tailored hardware than on a simple uniprocessor. Reconfigurable computing is a computer architecture combining some of the flexibility of software with the high performance of hardware by processing with very flexible high speed computing fabrics like fieldprogrammable gate arrays fpgas. The theory and practice of fpgabased computation issn kindle edition by scott hauck, andre dehon. Reconfigurable computing rc is commonly used to designate computers whose processing. The catalog can form the basis for creating designs, for educating new designers, for understanding the needs of.
We also discuss the challenges for the future, pointing out where development is still needed to let reconfigurable systems achieve all of their promise. The theory and practice of fpgabased computation free epub, mobi, pdf ebooks download, ebook torrents download. Reconfigurable computing thetheoryandpractice offpgabasedcomputation editedby scott hauck and andre dehon. The theory and practice of fpgabased computation volume 1 systems on silicon volume 1 scott hauck, andre dehon on. The theory and practice of fpga based computation by scott hauck, andre dehon and other reading material will be either presented in the class or available as online papers.
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