6.189 | January IAP 2007 | Undergraduate

Multicore Programming Primer

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Lecture 2: Introduction to the Cell Processor

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Lecture presentation with an introduction to the cell processor. Topics include the motivation for multicore chip design, cell basic design concept, cell hardware overview, cell performance characteristics, cell application affinity, cell software overview, cell software development considerations , and the cell blade.

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Lecture 2: Introduction to the Cell Processor

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