Gartner sounded a warning on Wednesday about the impact on software of the rapid growth of multicore chips and the number of threads each processor can handle. In a research note, the analysts argued ...

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This paper explores how Texas Instruments KeyStone multicore SoCs offload many software functions into hardware AccelerationPacs or other architectural elements to reduce the amount of software needed ...

Multicore processors are adding a new dimension of performance to the traditional realm of embedded software design. To take advantage of multicore processors, developers must learn the ins and outs ...

As multicore processing architectures grow in popularity, suppliers are rolling out solutions to help engineers program the new breed of devices. PolyCore Software is offering a new version of its ...

WCET analysis is essential for proving multicore real-time systems meet safety-critical deadlines under all operating conditions.

With the advent of multicore processors such as the Intel Core Duo, which is now commonplace in PCs, software developers must deal with a new wrinkle — getting software to be processed across multiple ...

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Multicore processors are solidly mainstream these days, with five upcoming multicore designs showcased by their creators on the first day of the Fall Processor Forum. But many software developers are ...

Trying to boost the IT capabilities at his digital forensics company, Brian Dykstra invested in servers equipped with quad-core processors. After all, he figured, having more cores means a more ...

The newest generation of multicore processors promises tantalizing boosts in speed with lower power needs than older single-core processors. But there's a problem meeting those expectations. The only ...