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Does anyone have more technical information about this? I tried googling but just found marketing babble. Also, turns out the headquarters for this place is a

• kqr2 18y ago
  It sounds like a cross between a traditional CPU + FPGA. The twist is that the FPGA portions can easily be reconfigured by simple instructions instead of having to do something complicated like running a CAD tool from Synopsys. The right way to use them [FPGAs] , he decided, was to couple them so tightly to the microprocessor chip that it would appear they were simply a small set of additional instructions to give a programmer an easy way to turbocharge a program. Everything had to look exactly like the standard programming environment. In contrast, many supercomputers today require programmers to be “heroic.”
• signa11 18y ago
  i read this quite sometime (approx 12 years !!!) back: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.21.7928 http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.21.7... may give you some general ideas.
• scott_s 18y ago
  The white paper from their website has some technical information: http://www.conveycomputer.com/Resources/Convey%20Architecture%20White%20P.pdf http://www.conveycomputer.com/Resources/Convey%20Architectur...