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Making FPGAs Accessible with LabVIEW

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In this chapter we present a graphical programming framework, the NI LabVIEW software, and associated language and libraries, as well as programming techniques and patterns that we have found useful in making FPGAs accessible to scientists and engineers who are typically domain expert software programmers.

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    We kindly acknowledge the collaboration with our colleague Trung N. Tran on this project.

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  1. National Instruments, Berkeley, CA, USA

    Hugo A. Andrade

  2. National Instruments, Munich, Germany

    Stephan Ahrends

  3. National Instruments, Austin, TX, USA

    Simon Hogg

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  1. The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

    Dirk Koch

  2. Erlangen-Nürnberg, Friedrich-Alexander University, Erlangen, Germany

    Frank Hannig

  3. Dept. of Computer Science, Hardware/Software Co-Design, Erlangen, Germany

    Daniel Ziener

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Andrade, H.A., Ahrends, S., Hogg, S. (2016). Making FPGAs Accessible with LabVIEW. In: Koch, D., Hannig, F., Ziener, D. (eds) FPGAs for Software Programmers. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-26408-0_4

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