A review paper on the RISC-V vector extensions in supporting parallelism architecture

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Authors: V Jaswanth, M Sushantha, M S Anusha, M Prashanth, B H Nirmala
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Abstract

RISC-V Vector Instructions is a subset of operations defined in the RISC-V Vector Extension (RVV) that supports efficient data-parallel processing. Instructions let a single operation be applied to multiple data elements stored in vector registers simultaneously. This would significantly enhance performance for certain types of applications relying on large datasets. RVV enables instructions to fine-tune optimization geared towards diverse workloads, ranging from machine learning and scientific computing to signal and image processing, by leveraging the flexibility of variable-length vectors. In this paper we are going to study RISC-V ISA Vector instruction. This paper will elaborate on the overview of RISC-V ISA, discuss about ratified vector Instruction.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques Embedded Systems Design Techniques Low-power high-performance VLSI design

Publication details

Journal / source
CRC Press eBooks
Pages
487–492
Publication date
10 March 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter