Strategy+Business

Making the Leap to Parallel Computing

In the early 1980s, when I was teaching and doing research at Yale’s computer science department and School of Management, my colleagues and I dreamed about the great promises of artificial ...
EDN

Using Serial RapidIO for FPGA co-processing

For more on Serial RapidIO, see The RapidIO High-Speed Interconnect: A Technical Overview, Easy multiprocessor design with sRIO and MSGQ, and Partitioning video across multiple DSPs and FPGAs. Today's ...
Design-Reuse

Xilinx Unveils ARM-Based Processing Architecture for Delivering Unrivaled Levels of Performance in Embedded Systems

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 27, 2010--Embedded Systems Conference-- Xilinx Inc. (Nasdaq: XLNX) today introduced the architecture for a new Extensible Processing Platform that will deliver unrivaled levels ...
Electronic Design

Choosing a Parallelization Technique: What’s the Best Path?

Most of the legacy code that needs porting to newer systems is serial code, meaning that the code runs on a single processor with only one instruction executing at a time. Modern OpenVPX boards ...
American Machinist

The Parallel Processing Potential

Calculating formulae and information for toolpaths for larger and more complex parts is one of the advantages of parallel processing, and one of the advances of Delcam’s latest version CAM software, ...