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  3. From: preston@dawn.cs.rice.edu (Preston Briggs)
  4. Subject: Re: Control TO Data Dependence
  5. Message-ID: <C1A96J.6By@rice.edu>
  6. Keywords: Control Dependence, Data Dependence, High-Level Synthesis
  7. Sender: news@rice.edu (News)
  8. Organization: Rice University, Houston
  9. References: <1993Jan23.003531.21573@cs.brown.edu>
  10. Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 01:23:06 GMT
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  12.  
  13. lka@lems17lems.brown.edu (Lalit K. Agarwal) writes:
  14. >Has anyone played with converting CONTROL-DEPENDENCE to
  15. >DATA-DEPENDENCE in High-Level-Synthesis or come across any algorithm
  16. >for doing it in the literature.?  All suggestions are highly welcome.
  17.  
  18. I'm not sure what you mean by "high-level synthesis."
  19. In vectorizing compilers, lots of people use "if conversion".
  20. A paper is
  21.  
  22.   title="Conversion of Control Dependence to Data Dependence",
  23.   author="J. R. Allen and Ken Kennedy and Carrie Porterfield and Joe Warren",
  24.   pages="177--189",
  25.   booktitle=popl10,
  26.   year=1983,
  27.   month=jan
  28.  
  29. where popl10 is proceedings of the Principles of Programming Languages
  30. conference.
  31.  
  32. Preston Briggs
  33.