Title :
Intel´s multimedia architecture extension
Author :
Barad, Haim ; Eitan, Benny ; Gottlieb, Koby ; Gutman, Mickey ; Hoffman, Nathaniel ; Lempel, Oded ; Peleg, Alex ; Weiser, Uri
Author_Institution :
Intel Dev. Center, Haifa, Israel
Abstract :
Intel´s MMXTM (MultiMedia eXtension) technology is designed to accelerate multimedia and communications software. MMXTM technology improves performance by compatibly introducing new data types and instructions to the Intel architecture that exploit parallelism in these applications
Keywords :
computer communications software; microprocessor chips; multimedia computing; parallel architectures; Intel MMX; communications software; compatibility; data types; instructions; multimedia architecture extension; parallelism; performance; software acceleration; Application software; Computer architecture; Microprocessors; Multimedia communication; Operating systems; Parallel processing; Speech analysis; Transform coding; Video compression; Videoconference;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel, 1996., Nineteenth Convention of
Conference_Location :
Jerusalem
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3330-6
DOI :
10.1109/EEIS.1996.566915