Optimized On-chip Software Pipelining On the Cell BE Processor

The special architecture of the Cell BE processor has made scientists revisit the problem of sorting. This paper implements and tests a variant of merge sort where a number of 2-to-1 mergers are connected in a pipelined tree. For large trees there are many more such mergers than processors which mea...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hultén, Rikard
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Linköpings universitet, Institutionen för datavetenskap 2010
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-54577