Proceedings of the First International Workshop on FPGAs for Software Programmers (FSP 2014)

TL;DR

This workshop volume compiles research papers focused on FPGA programming techniques, challenges, and applications, aiming to bridge the gap between FPGA hardware design and software programming for better usability and performance.

Contribution

It introduces a collection of recent research efforts and discussions on FPGA programming for software developers, highlighting new approaches and tools to improve FPGA adoption in software development.

Findings

New FPGA programming frameworks presented

Case studies demonstrating improved software-FPGA integration

Identified challenges and future directions in FPGA programming

Abstract

This volume contains the papers accepted at the First International Workshop on FPGAs for Software Programmers (FSP 2014), held in Munich, Germany, September 1st, 2014. FSP 2014 was co-located with the International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications (FPL).