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Processing on the Edge

Posted 13 days ago

by Arnon Friedmann
- 1 Comments
One of the interesting things about looking into a new market with an existing product is trying to ascertain the strengths and weaknesses of your product as you enter that new arena. If you’ve been following my last few posts you know that I’ve...
Happy Anniversary, Multicore Mix! Celebrate by entering a MONTH of contests!

Posted 13 days ago

by Ashley Luttrell
- 4 Comments
Time has flown since we launched our Multicore Mix blog one year ago! It’s been a year of insight on multicore trends and topics from blog authors Sandeep, Arnon, Tom, Juergen, Zhihong and Debbie. Somehow, here in the Multicore Mix, Arnon has related...
Multicore - For Ages 7 and Up

Posted 15 days ago

by Debbie Shemony
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Multicore - For Ages 7 and Up (a sequel to Multicore – For Ages 6 and Up ) At this year’s “ Bring Your Daughters and Sons to Work Day ” in TI’s Germantown, Maryland facility, the highlight for us wasn’t how much...
Where is my performance?

Posted 19 days ago

by Atul Verma
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Without a doubt multicore processing is becoming more mainstream these days. Multicore programming or parallel programming is no longer confined to esoteric applications coded by ninja programmers. Advancements in tools and multicore programming paradigms...
Multi-tasking with TI’s KeyStone embedded multicore

Posted 22 days ago

by Zhihong Lin
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Multi-tasking seems to be an essential skill nowadays, whether it’s at work or home. There are just not enough hours in the day, so we try to do everything we need to do at the same time. Inevitably, the quality of the output will suffer when we...
Seeing the forest, and the trees....

Posted 1 month ago

by Debbie Greenstreet
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I am excited about having my colleague, Zhihong Lin as one of our newer bloggers; she recently posted a great blog on how our TI Multicore products provide parallelism! Zhihong was also speaker at the Design West, Multicore Developer’s Conference...
Think Parallel

Posted 1 month ago

by Zhihong Lin
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Does multicore have you thinking parallel? It’s true that multicore processors require a new level of parallel programming skills, and with our KeyStone multicore SoC, a high degree of parallelization is achieved through architecture parallelism...
Seeing is believing.

Posted 1 month ago

by Debbie Shemony
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Last week at theDesign West conference, the TI team and many of our colleagues from across the industry, participated in the Embedded Vision Alliance (EVA) partner meeting. Participants had a lively discussion on what the future holds in store for embedded...
New low power KeyStone devices announced this week

Posted 1 month ago

by Debbie Shemony
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Earlier this week, in conjunction with the DesignWest & Multicore Developer’s Conference in San Jose, we announced three new devices based on our KeyStone multicore architecture. The C6654, C6655 and C6657 DSPs offer real-time high performance...
Going to Design West and Multicore DevCon? We'll see you there!

Posted 1 month ago

by Ashley Luttrell
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Are you heading to Silicon Valley next week for Design West and Multicore Developer's Conference? If you want to DO MORE WITH MUL TI CORE , you won’t want to miss these sessions. Our multicore experts will be there to provide training and insight...
Get solutions to your multicore performance challenges!

Posted 1 month ago

by Debbie Greenstreet
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Are you preparing for a new multicore design project? How exciting! Multicore-based devices can result in compelling specifications in end application products. That is of course if you are able to get the most out of your multicore. Are you ready to...
Extra, extra: MCSDK-Video 2.0 now available!

Posted 2 months ago

by Debbie Shemony
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We've got some good news to share! The production release of our MCSDK-VIDEO 2.0 is now available for download . This package provides a software development environment to implement real-time video applications on TI's TMS320C66x multicore DSPs...
Carnival, Mardi Gras, Barcelona?

Posted 2 months ago

by Debbie Greenstreet
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While Rio and New Orleans are exciting places to visit this time of year for annual celebrations, the wireless technology gurus head off to Barcelona. The longtime host of the annual Mobile World Congress (while scheduled few weeks later this year) will...
Getting to the heart of the matter...

Posted 3 months ago

by Debbie Greenstreet
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With Mobile World Congress, the premier wireless trade show of the year, just around the corner, I planned to share thoughts on this subject. As I ponder my post, I can’t help but notice how all the heart shaped graphics on display today, and the...
Confessions of a Patriots Fan...

Posted 3 months ago

by Sarika Patel
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It’s the day after the Super Bowl and as a New England Patriots fan (yes, I know I live in Dallas) there is something exciting about looking forward and hoping to another great new season. I have no doubt the Patriots will come back even stronger...
The need for digital …In radar that is!

Posted 3 months ago

by Sandeep Kumar43149
- 2 Comments
Radars work on the principle of transmitting and receiving radio waves to ascertain the position, direction and speed of distant objects. Modern radar systems require high performance, high resolution and high anti-jam features that classical analog radar...
Multicore Mix is feeling the love

Posted 3 months ago

by Debbie Shemony
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Wow, what a great way to start off the year! We just held our first ever "Community Awards" ceremony in TI and found out that Multicore Mix is the co-winner of the 2011 EP Community Fan Vote for Blog of the Year! This award is really incredible...
French Fry Withdrawal -- and My ‘Hazy’ Predictions for High Performance Computing

Posted 3 months ago

by Arnon Friedmann
- 2 Comments
I’m not big into New Year’s resolutions (I don’t see the point of waiting to do something you know you should do)… but that said, every few years I put myself on a one month French fries moratorium to start off the year because...
Clouds. Cells. Cool.

Posted 3 months ago

by Debbie Shemony
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Besides the obvious connection these 3 words have (yes, they all start with the letter C) ….. clouds, cells and cool all refer to trends we see on the horizon for the wireless infrastructure market. Throughout some informal conversations I’ve...
TI Multicore 2011 in a Nutshell

Posted 4 months ago

by Debbie Greenstreet
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As the saying goes, my how time flies! In to another new year already. Well before we get used to writing 2012 as the date, I thought I would take a moment to reflect and review some exciting times for multicore development on our initial phase of the...
The Gift that Keeps on Giving

Posted 4 months ago

by Debbie Greenstreet
- 3 Comments
As often happens with products, the user finds a benefit of the product that was not the initial or at least primary target of the product or its features. I mentioned in a recent blog post , about how the plethora of personal GPS navigation devices has...
The Gift of Navigation

Posted 5 months ago

by Debbie Greenstreet
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I recently saw a holiday gift advertisement highlighting the many choices of GPS navigational devices available, and noted how the market has clearly moved from an early adopter toy to mainstream use. And, wow, how it has changed the way people manage...
Do we really need 'Transactional memory'?

Posted 5 months ago

by one and zero
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Transactional memory seems to gain more momentum these days. But what is behind this terminology? Let me try to explain this in my humble and simple words. Basically for me ' Transactional Memory ' is an atomic access that is non-blocking...
The Flying Wallendas

Posted 5 months ago

by Tom Flanagan
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I fell of my Wii balance board the other night. It’s only an inch high so you wouldn’t think that maintaining my balance would be so hard. But, there were virtual soccer balls flying at me...and shoes...and pandas. I was trying to head the...
Happy Birthday to the C66x DSP

Posted 6 months ago

by Debbie Greenstreet
- 3 Comments
The familiar saying, “how time flies” really seems appropriate to me right now. I was just celebrating the one year anniversary of our adoption of an adorable mixed breed puppy (8 weeks old at the time) from an animal rescue group. While it...

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