Title :
Aspects of vertical mode in multiprocessor systems, unconventional computation on conventional processors
Author_Institution :
Erlangen-Nurnberg Univ., Germany
Abstract :
The author discusses what typical vertical operations are and the advantages they have. Using 1 bit registers gives a completely variable wordlength. He discusses: matching and searching operations and their vertical efficiency; bit-algorithms; and Chebyshev approximation of transcendental functions (Ln, T-polynomials, differential equation transformations; linear equations for coefficients; computing variables by recursion; and difference equations)
Keywords :
Chebyshev approximation; digital arithmetic; parallel architectures; 1 bit registers; Ln; T-polynomials; difference equations; differential equation transformations; linear equations; multiprocessor systems; recursion; variable wordlength; vertical efficiency; vertical mode; vertical operations;
Conference_Titel :
Design and Application of Parallel Digital Processors, 1991., Second International Specialist Seminar on the
Conference_Location :
Lisbon
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-519-2