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To: Cirruslvr who wrote (49446)	2/13/1999 12:58:00 AM
From: RDM	Read Replies (1) of 1572434

I found the resume of a Stanford University Professor that was the architect of the K7 floating point unit. It is interesting that he also has worked on the developmet of multimedia algorithms and hardware for next-generation microprocessor ****************************************************************** umunhum.stanford.edu EMPLOYMENT November 1995 - present Member of the Technical Staff, NexGen/AMD, Milpitas, CA. - Architect of multimedia unit; develop multimedia algorithms and hardware for next-generation microprocessor - Architect of the K7 floating point unit; performed all algorithmic and logic design for the functional units in the K7 FPU - Architect of the AMD 3DNow! instruction set; co-developed set of single-precision vector FP instructions to enhance 3D graphics and audio; performed all algorithm and logic design for the K6-2 implementation of these instructions - Logic designer; improved the algorithms, logic and circuits of the K6 FPU

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