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Book
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SPARK:
A Parallelizing Approach to the High-Level Synthesis of Digital Circuits
Sumit Gupta,
R.K. Gupta, N.D. Dutt, A. Nicolau,
Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Buy now at
Amazon.com:
- This book is based on Sumit Gupta's PhD thesis and is a guide to
the parallelizing high-level synthesis methodology used in the SPARK
synthesis framework, including details on how to use the tool and its feature
set.
Thesis
Journal Papers
- Coordinated Parallelizing Compiler Optimizations and High-Level
Synthesis,
S. Gupta, N.D. Dutt, R.K. Gupta, A. Nicolau,
Accepted for publication in ACM TODAES.
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Using Global Code Motions to Improve the Quality of Results for
High-Level Synthesis
S. Gupta, N. Savoiu, N.D. Dutt, R.K. Gupta, A. Nicolau,
IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design, February 2004.
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Dynamically Increasing the Scope
of Code Motions during the High-Level Synthesis of Digital Circuits,
S. Gupta, N.D. Dutt, R.K. Gupta, A. Nicolau,
Invited Paper in Special Issue of
IEE Proceedings: Computers and Digital Technique: Best of DATE 2003,
Vol 150(5), September 2003.
Conference Papers
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Loop Shifting and Compaction
for the High-Level Synthesis of Designs with Complex Control Flow,
S. Gupta, N.D. Dutt, R.K. Gupta, A. Nicolau,
Design,
Automation and Test in Europe, Feb. 2004
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Hardware and Interface Synthesis of
FPGA Blocks using Parallelizing Code Transformations,
S. Gupta,
M. Luthra,
N.D. Dutt, R.K. Gupta, A. Nicolau,
Invited talk at the special session on
Synthesis
For Programmable Systems at the International Conference on
Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems, November 2003
- Dynamic Conditional Branch Balancing during the High-Level Synthesis of
Control-Intensive Designs,
(ps or
pdf)
S. Gupta,
N.D. Dutt,
R.K. Gupta,
A. Nicolau,
Design, Automation and Test in Europe, March 2003
- SPARK : A High-Level Synthesis Framework For Applying
Parallelizing Compiler Transformations
(ps or
pdf)
S. Gupta,
N.D. Dutt,
R.K. Gupta,
A. Nicolau,
International Conference on VLSI Design, January 2003
Best Paper Award
- Dynamic Common Sub-Expression Elimination during
Scheduling in High-Level Synthesis
(ps or
pdf)
S. Gupta,
M. Reshadi,
N. Savoiu,
N.D. Dutt,
R.K. Gupta,
A. Nicolau,
International Symposium on System Synthesis, October 2002
- Coordinated Transformations for High-Level Synthesis of High
Performance Microprocessor Blocks
(ps or
pdf)
S. Gupta,
T. Kam,
M. Kishinevsky, S. Rotem,
N. Savoiu,
N.D. Dutt,
R.K. Gupta,
A. Nicolau,
To appear at the Design Automation Conference, June 2002
- Conditional Speculation and its Effects on Performance and Area for
High-Level Synthesis
(ps or
pdf)
S. Gupta,
N. Savoiu,
N.D. Dutt,
R.K. Gupta,
A. Nicolau,
International Symposium on System Synthesis, October 2001
- Speculation Techniques for High Level synthesis of Control
Intensive Designs
(ps or
pdf)
S. Gupta,
N. Savoiu,
S. Kim,
N.D. Dutt,
R.K. Gupta,
A. Nicolau,
Design Automation Conference, June 2001
Technical Reports
- Loop Shifting and Compaction for the High-Level Synthesis of Designs
with Complex Control Flow
S. Gupta,
N.D. Dutt,
R.K. Gupta,
A. Nicolau,
Technical Report #CECS-TR-03-14, Center for Embedded Computer Systems,
University of California, Irvine, April 2003
- Coordinated Parallelizing Compiler Optimizations and High-Level Synthesis
S. Gupta,
N.D. Dutt,
R.K. Gupta,
A. Nicolau,
Technical Report #CECS-TR-02-35, Center for Embedded Computer Systems,
University of California, Irvine, December 2002
- Using Global Code Motions to Improve the Quality of Results for
High-Level Synthesis
S. Gupta,
N. Savoiu,
N.D. Dutt,
R.K. Gupta,
A. Nicolau,
Technical Report #CECS-TR-02-29, Center for Embedded Computer Systems,
University of California, Irvine, October 2002
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Conditional Speculation and its Effects on Performance and Area
for High-Level Synthesis
S. Gupta,
N. Savoiu,
N.D. Dutt,
R.K. Gupta,
A. Nicolau,
Technical Report #01-25, Dept. of Information and Computer Science,
Univ. of California, Irvine, June 2001
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Speculation Techniques for High Level synthesis of Control
Intensive Designs
(ps or
pdf)
S. Gupta,
N. Savoiu,
S. Kim,
N.D. Dutt,
R.K. Gupta,
A. Nicolau,
Technical Report #00-40, Dept. of Information and Computer Science,
Univ. of California, Irvine, Dec. 2000
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Presentations, Posters and other Miscellaneous Events
- University Booth:
The SPARK High Level Synthesis System,
Design Automation Conference, June, 2001
- Poster at the Phd Forum: Generalized Code Motions for improved
Resource Sharing in High-level Synthesis,
S. Gupta,
Design Automation Conference, June, 2000
Maintained by Sumit Gupta
<sumitg at ieee.org>
