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ClearSpeed Unveils Multithreaded Array Processor

ClearSpeed Technology, a provider of low-power chip-based systems, has unveiled the CS301 processor, a multithreaded chip designed to improve performance and reduce power consumption for ...
Design-Reuse

Vitruvius+: An Area-Efficient RISC-V Decoupled Vector Coprocessor for High Performance Computing Applications

The maturity level of RISC-V and the availability of domain-specific instruction set extensions, like vector processing, make RISC-V a good candidate for supporting the integration of specialized ...
T&D

Synchrophasor Vector Processor Improves Reliability

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) has announced the newest breakthrough in wide-area, real-time protection and control: the SEL-3378 Synchrophasor Vector Processor (SVP). Schweitzer ...
insideHPC

NEC Embraces Open Source Frameworks for SX-Aurora Vector Computing

In this video from ISC 2019, Dr. Erich Focht from NEC Deutschland GmbH describes how the company is embracing open source frameworks for the SX-Aurora TSUBASA Vector Supercomputer. NEC recently opened ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Computational SRAM (C-SRAM) Solution Combining In- and Near-Memory Computing Approaches

New academic paper titled “Towards a Truly Integrated Vector Processing Unit for Memory-bound Applications Based on a Cost-competitive Computational SRAM Design Solution”, from researchers at Univ.
Semiconductor Engineering

Xilinx AI Engines And Their Applications

For compute-intensive applications like 5G cellular and machine learning DNN/CNN, Xilinx’s new vector processor AI Engines are an array of VLIW SIMD high-performance processors that deliver up to 8X ...