AltiVec extension to PowerPC accelerates media processing

被引:142
作者
Diefendorff, K
Dubey, PK
Hochsprung, R
Scales, H
机构
[1] Cahners MicroDesign Resources, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 USA
[2] IBM, Div Res, India Res Lab, Armonk, NY 10504 USA
[3] Apple Comp Inc, Cupertino, CA 95014 USA
[4] Motorola Corp, Schaumburg, IL 60196 USA
关键词
Computer systems programming - Data structures - Digital arithmetic - Digital signal processing - Microprocessor chips - Multimedia systems - Parallel processing systems - Personal computers - Pipeline processing systems - Response time (computer systems) - Three dimensional computer graphics - Wavelet transforms;
D O I
10.1109/40.848475
中图分类号
TP3 [计算技术、计算机技术];
学科分类号
0812 ;
摘要
DESIGNED AROUND THE PREMISE THAT MULTIMEDIA WILL BE THE PRIMARY CONSUMER OF PROCESSING CYCLES IN FUTURE PCS, ALTIVEC-WHICH APPLE CALLS THE VELOCITY ENGINE-INCREASES PERFORMANCE ACROSS A BROAD SPECTRUM OF MEDIA PROCESSING APPLICATIONS.
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页码:85 / 95
页数:11
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