Title :
Code transformations for data transfer and storage exploration preprocessing in multimedia processors
Author :
Catthoor, Francky ; Danckaert, Koen ; Wuytack, Sven ; Dutt, Nikil D.
Author_Institution :
IMEC, Leuven, Belgium
fDate :
5/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Platform-independent source code transformations can greatly help alleviate the data-transfer and storage bottleneck. This article covers global data-flow, loop, and data-reuse-related transformations, and discusses their effect on data transfer and storage, processor partitioning, and parallelization
Keywords :
memory architecture; multimedia computing; program compilers; code transformations; data transfer; data-flow; data-transfer and storage; multimedia processors; parallelization; processor partitioning; storage exploration; Back; Bandwidth; Concurrent computing; Design optimization; Embedded computing; Parallel processing; Program processors; Read-write memory; Testing; Vehicle detection;
Journal_Title :
Design & Test of Computers, IEEE