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-Aparapi-Ucores - Aparapi for Unconvenional Cores
+Aparapi-Ucores - Aparapi for Unconventional Cores
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 This project is a fork of AMD's Aparapi framework meant to allow using simple Java code to target any type of heterogeneous device that supports OpenCL.
 
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 2. HP Servers which believed back in 2012 that Java-OpenCL on FPGAs is something worth looking at.
 
-3. Altera, Nallatech and Terassic for contributing FPGA hardware for us to develop and test on.
+3. Altera, Nallatech and Terassic for contributing FPGA hardware for us to develop and test on.
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