Everything about Array programming

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: Array programmingA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: A programmable diffractive deep neural network based on a digital-coding metasurface arrayInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: Rapid prototyping of digital systemsThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: Array programming with NumPyCited 26,085 times
5. Go sideways: Hadamard product (matrices)A closely related topic
6. Go sideways: Perl Data LanguageA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• Array programming with NumPy

  Charles R. Harris, K. Jarrod Millman, Stéfan J. van der Walt · 2020 · Nature · 26,085 citations

• Co-array Fortran for parallel programming

  Robert W. Numrich, John Reid · 1998 · ACM SIGPLAN Fortran Forum · 440 citations

• Optimal array pattern synthesis using semidefinite programming

  F. Wang, V. Balakrishnan, P.Y. Zhou · 2003 · IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing · 143 citations

• Robust supergain beamforming for circular array via second-order cone programming

  Shefeng Yan, Yuanliang Ma · 2005 · Applied Acoustics · 80 citations

• A flexible array synthesis method using quadratic programming

  Boon Poh Ng, Meng Hwa Er, Chichung Kot · 1993 · IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation · 67 citations

• Robust array interpolation using second-order cone programming

  M. Pesavento, A.B. Gershman, Zhi-Quan Luo · 2002 · IEEE Signal Processing Letters · 50 citations

• Programming of optical array logic 1: Image data processing

  Jun Tanida, Yoshiki Ichioka · 1988 · Applied Optics · 42 citations

• Efficient differentiable programming in a functional array-processing language

  Amir Shaikhha, Andrew Fitzgibbon, Dimitrios Vytiniotis · 2019 · Proceedings of the ACM on Programming Languages · 34 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• A programmable diffractive deep neural network based on a digital-coding metasurface array

  Che Liu, Qian Ma, Zhang Jie Luo · 2022 · Nature Electronics · 631 citations

• Programming memristor arrays with arbitrarily high precision for analog computing

  Wenhao Song, Mingyi Rao, Yunning Li · 2024 · Science · 219 citations

• Self‐Powered Programming of Fibroblasts into Neurons via a Scalable Magnetoelastic Generator Array

  Alberto Libanori, Jennifer Soto, Jing Xu · 2022 · Advanced Materials · 50 citations

• An experimental study on local and global optima of linear antenna array synthesis by using the sequential least squares programming

  Miao Gong, Fei Zhao, Sanyou Zeng · 2023 · Applied Soft Computing · 25 citations

• A Novel Array Programming Scheme for Large Matrix Processing in Flash-Based Computing-in-Memory (CIM) With Ultrahigh Bit Density

  Yang Feng, Dong Zhang, Guoqing Zhao · 2023 · IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices · 14 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• Rapid prototyping of digital systemsJames O. Hamblen, James O. Hamblen · 1999
• FPGA Based Embedded System Developer's GuideA. Arockia Bazil Raj · 2018
• Practical FPGA programming in CDavid Pellerin, Scott Thibault · 2005
• IEEE Symposium on FPGAs for Custom Computing MachinesIEEE Symposium on FPGAs for Custom Computing Machines (1996 Napa Valley, Calif.) · 1996
• Reconfigurable computingMaya Gokhale, Paul S. Graham · 2005
• FPGA Prototyping by SystemVerilog ExamplesPong P. Chu · 2018
• Field-programmable custom computing technologyWayne Luk, Kenneth L. Pocek · 2000
• Design of FPGA-Based Computing Systems with OpenCLHasitha Muthumala Waidyasooriya, Masanori Hariyama · 2017

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