Segmentation and segmented processors |
Principles of segmentation.
Improvement of performance.
Risks
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Superscalar, VLIW and vector processors |
Superscalar processors: motivation, architecture and benefits.
VLIW processors: motivation, architecture and features.
Vector processors: motivation, architecture and features. |
Parallel computers
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Parallel processors: motivation, architecture and prestacions. |
Multimedia applications |
Parallelism in video applications.
Parallelism in audio applications, |
LABORATORY PRACTICES II. Use of several benchmarking programs
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Benchmarking
Profilers
Tools for optimization of algorithms.
Detection of bottlenecks. |