This workshop will serve as a forum for academia and industry to discuss and present challenges, ideas, and recent developments in soft processors, soft multiprocessors, application-specific soft processors, and soft-processor-based accelerators and architectural simulation platforms.
Programming Soft Processors in High Performance Reconfigurable Computing (pdf), Andrew W. H. House and Paul Chow, U of Toronto |
Relocation of FPGA Partial Configuration Bit-Streams for Soft-Core Microprocessors (pdf), Jeff Carver, Neil Pittman, Alessandro Forin, Microsoft Research |
Automatic Generation of Interrupt-Aware Hardware Accelerators with the M2V Compiler (pdf), Abilash Sekar* and Alessandro Forin**, *Georgia Institute of Technology, **Microsoft Research |
Session 2: 3:20-5:00pm
Improving Memory System Performance for Soft Vector Processors (pdf), Peter Yiannacouras, J. Gregory Steffan, and Jonathan Rose, U of Toronto |
On Transparently Exploiting Data-level Parallelism on Soft-processors (pdf), Bojan Mihajlovic, Zeljko Zilic, and Warren Gross, McGill (short talk) |
Challenges in Compilation of Brook Streaming Programs for FPGAs (pdf), Franjo Plavec, Zvonko Vranesic, and Stephen Brown, U of Toronto (short talk) |
A GPU-Like Soft Processor for High Throughput Acceleration (pdf), Jeffrey Kingyens and J. Gregory Steffan, U of Toronto (short talk) |