MONARCH

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Morphable Networked Micro-Architecture (MONARCH) is a architecture can adopt different forms depending on their application. It was developed by Raytheon Company under a DARPA program. The MONARCH micro-architecture is unique in its ability to reconfigure itself to optimize processing on the fly. MONARCH provides exceptional compute capacity and highly flexible data bandwidth capability with beyond state-of-the-art power efficiency, and it's fully programmable. [Ref: http://www.mil-embedded.com/news/db/?5784]

The system software provided for application development is RTEMS based. Other references include.

• Programming Model and OS Support: ​http://www.crest.gatech.edu/trix/programming.html
• ​http://www.mil-embedded.com/columns/industry_analysis/2007/07/Dingee/
• ​http://www.ll.mit.edu/HPEC/agendas/proc04/powerpoints/Posters/Poster%20B/granacki_precis.ppt
• ​http://www.ll.mit.edu/HPEC/agendas/proc04/Poster%20B/granacki_precis.pdf