A Multilevel Computing Architecture for Embedded Multimedia Applications

  • Authors:
  • Faraydon Karim;Alain Mellan;Anh Nguyen;Utku Aydonat;Tarek Abdelrahman

  • Affiliations:
  • STMicroelectronics;STMicroelectronics;STMicroelectronics;University of Toronto;University of Toronto

  • Venue:
  • IEEE Micro
  • Year:
  • 2004

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Abstract

This template architecture for SoC systems uses superscalar techniques to exploit task-level parallelism among different processing units. It supports a natural programming model that relieves programmers from explicitly synchronizing tasks and communicating data. Code transformations that improve application performance are easy to incorporate in compilers for this architecture.