Reconfigurable Computing: Accelerating Computation with Field-Programmable Gate Arrays

By Maya B. Gokhale, Paul S. Graham, Paul S. Graham

Book Overview

This one-of-a-kind survey provides a comprehensive introduction to Reconfigurable Computing with FPGAs, a discipline that offers a 10X-100X acceleration of algorithms over microprocessors. The text explores the impact of reconfigurable hardware, built from commodity parts, on a wide range of applications: signal and image processing, network security, bioinformatics, satellites and supercomputers. Coverage includes the history of the field as well as recent advances, and an extensive bibliography of primary sources.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387261052
• ISBN13: 9780387261058
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.5" x 9.6"