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Fine grain parallelism on a MIMD machine using FPGAs
Frédéric Raimbault, Dominique Lavenier, Stéphane Rubini, Bernard Pottier
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Frédéric Raimbault, Dominique Lavenier, Stéphane Rubini, Bernard Pottier. Fine grain parallelism on a MIMD machine using FPGAs. [Research Report] RR-1983, INRIA. 1993. �inria-00074689�
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