FPGA implementation of matrix-vector multiplication using Xilinx System Generator

In diverse domains, the scientific applications requires severe computing algebra routines. The matrix multiplication presents an indispensable mathematical operation in many high performance fields. This paper presents a new FPGA design and implementation for matrix vector multiplication. The design has been implemented with Xilinx System Generator. The results of FPGA implementation were compared with similar work on VIRTEX 4 platform. It demonstrates the efficiency of our work in term of resources utilization and speed up.