DocumentCode
252239
Title
Optimization of a dot product accelerator
Author
Biswas, Arijit
Author_Institution
Cisco Syst., San Jose, CA, USA
fYear
2014
fDate
3-6 Aug. 2014
Firstpage
619
Lastpage
622
Abstract
Vector dot product is an important computation which needs hardware accelerators. We present an optimized accelerator chip that has larger capacity than our prior designs. This design can compute product for 10000 component vectors within 1000 clock cycles, with average being 80 cycles. Our design has superior speed compared to other accelerators.
Keywords
clocks; integrated circuit design; microprocessor chips; optimisation; clock cycles; component vectors; design; dot product accelerator; hardware accelerators; optimization; optimized accelerator chip; vector dot product; Clocks; Computer aided manufacturing; Computer architecture; Hardware; Optimization; Testing; Vectors; Dot product coprocessor; parallelization;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), 2014 IEEE 57th International Midwest Symposium on
Conference_Location
College Station, TX
ISSN
1548-3746
Print_ISBN
978-1-4799-4134-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWSCAS.2014.6908491
Filename
6908491
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