Adding Special-purpose Processor Support to the Erlang VM
Christofer Ferm · KTH Publication Database DiVA (KTH Royal Institute of Technology) · 2011
This thesis investigates the possibility to extend the Erlang runtime system such that it can take advantage of special purpose compute units, such as GPUs and DSPs. Further more it investigates if certain parts of an Erlang system can be accelerated with help of these devices.