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Dynamic Application Reconfiguration on Heterogeneous Hardware. / Fumero, Juan; Papadimitriou, Michail; Zakkak, Foivos; Xekalaki, Maria; Clarkson, James; Kotselidis, Christos.

5th ACM SIGPLAN/SIGOPS International Conference on Virtual Execution Environments (VEE’19) . 2019. p. 165.

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Harvard

Fumero, J, Papadimitriou, M, Zakkak, F, Xekalaki, M, Clarkson, J & Kotselidis, C 2019, Dynamic Application Reconfiguration on Heterogeneous Hardware. in 5th ACM SIGPLAN/SIGOPS International Conference on Virtual Execution Environments (VEE’19) . pp. 165. https://doi.org/10.1145/3313808.3313819

APA

Fumero, J., Papadimitriou, M., Zakkak, F., Xekalaki, M., Clarkson, J., & Kotselidis, C. (Accepted/In press). Dynamic Application Reconfiguration on Heterogeneous Hardware. In 5th ACM SIGPLAN/SIGOPS International Conference on Virtual Execution Environments (VEE’19) (pp. 165) https://doi.org/10.1145/3313808.3313819

Vancouver

Fumero J, Papadimitriou M, Zakkak F, Xekalaki M, Clarkson J, Kotselidis C. Dynamic Application Reconfiguration on Heterogeneous Hardware. In 5th ACM SIGPLAN/SIGOPS International Conference on Virtual Execution Environments (VEE’19) . 2019. p. 165 https://doi.org/10.1145/3313808.3313819

Author

Fumero, Juan ; Papadimitriou, Michail ; Zakkak, Foivos ; Xekalaki, Maria ; Clarkson, James ; Kotselidis, Christos. / Dynamic Application Reconfiguration on Heterogeneous Hardware. 5th ACM SIGPLAN/SIGOPS International Conference on Virtual Execution Environments (VEE’19) . 2019. pp. 165

Bibtex

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