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Emerging applications like cloud computing, machine learning, AI and big data analytics require powerful systems that can process large amounts of data without consuming high power. Furthermore, these emerging applications require fast time-to-market and reduced development times.
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Kachris, C., Falsafi, B., Soudris, D. (2019). Introduction. In: Kachris, C., Falsafi, B., Soudris, D. (eds) Hardware Accelerators in Data Centers. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-92792-3_1
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