Due to its potential to greatly accelerate a wide variety of applications, reconfigurable
computing has become a subject of a great deal of research. Its key feature is the ability to …

Over the past few years, the realm of embedded systems has expanded to include a wide
variety of products, ranging from digital cameras, to sensor networks, to medical imaging …

This paper introduces MorphoSys, a reconfigurable computing system developed to
investigate the effectiveness of combining reconfigurable hardware with general-purpose …

Reconfigurable architectures can bring unique capabilities to computational tasks. They
offer the performance and energy efficiency of hardware with the flexibility of software. In …

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 …

Typical reconfigurable machines exhibit shortcomings that make them less than ideal for
general-purpose computing. The Garp Architecture combines reconfigurable hardware with …

Microprocessors and memory systems suffer from a growing gap in performance. We
introduce Active Pages, a computation model which addresses this gap by shifting data …

Trends in VLSI technology scaling demand that future computing devices be narrowly
focused to achieve high performance and high efficiency, yet also target the high volumes …

Future computing workloads will emphasize an architecture's ability to perform relatively
simple calculations on massive quantities of mixed-width data. This paper describes a novel …

Reconfigurable computing is becoming increasingly attractive for many applications. This
survey covers two aspects of reconfigurable computing: architectures and design methods …