NULL convention multiply and accumulate unit with conditional rounding, scaling, and saturation

Keywords

Computer science, Parallel computing, Pipeline (software), Throughput, Correctness

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• Design and Characterization of NULL Convention Arithmetic Logic UnitsSatish K. Bandapati, Scott C. Smith — 2007
• Signed multiplication technique by means of unsigned multiply instructionSławomir Gryś — 2011
• Optimization of NULL convention self-timed circuitsScott C. Smith, Ronald F. DeMara, J.S. Yuan — 2004
• Development of a large word-width high-speed asynchronous multiply and accumulate unitScott C. Smith — 2005
• Communication pattern based methodology for performance analysis of termination detection schemesY. Tseng, Ronald F. DeMara — 2002
• Further Speedup of a Large Word-Width High-Speed Asynchronous Multiply and Accumulate UnitNauman Jalil, Scott C. Smith — 2009
• Design And Synthesis Of Clockless Pipelines Based On Self-resetting Stage LogicA. Alsharqawi — 2005
• Energy-Aware Data Movement In Non-Volatile Memory HierarchiesNavid Khoshavi Najafabadi — 2017
• Low-Power Null Convention Logic Multiplier Design Based On Gate Diffusion Input TechniquePrashanthi Metku, Kyung Ki Kim, Yong-Bin Kim — 2018
• Asynchronous Floating-Point Adders and Communication Protocols: A SurveyPallavi Srivastava, Edwin Chung, Štěpán Ožana — 2020
• Speedup of a large word-width high-speed asynchronous Multiply and Accumulate unitLiang Zhou, Scott C. Smith — 2009
• Generic algorithms and NULL Convention Logic hardware implementation for unsigned and signed quad-rail multiplicationSamarsen Reddy Mallepalli — 2007
• Logically Determined DesignKarl M. Fant — 2005
• Evaluation of Energy Efficient Processors with a Minimized Area Design and Low Voltage OperationE. Downey — 2015
• Diverse Architectures for Low Energy High Throughput ComputingG. Monaco — 2015
• Arithmetic Design Metrics on Area and Time efficiency of CMOS and Spintronic DevicesK. M. Rodriguez — 2016
• Comparison of Architecture Processors Focusing on ALU and Floating Point Unit DesignsM. Lin — 2015
• Advances Power Efficiency of an Arithmetic Logic Unit through Size and DesignAyesha Arif — 2015

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