<s>
Mitrionics	B-General_Concept
was	O
a	O
Swedish	O
company	O
manufacturing	O
softcore	O
reconfigurable	O
processors	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
company	O
was	O
founded	O
in	O
2001	O
by	O
Stefan	O
Möhl	O
and	O
Pontus	O
Borg	O
to	O
commercialize	O
a	O
massively	O
parallel	O
reconfigurable	B-Architecture
processor	I-Architecture
implemented	O
on	O
FPGAs	B-Architecture
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mitrionics	B-General_Concept
massively	O
parallel	O
processor	O
is	O
available	O
on	O
Cray	O
,	O
Nallatech	O
,	O
and	O
Silicon	O
Graphics	O
systems	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Mitrion	B-General_Concept
Platform	O
consists	O
of	O
the	O
Mitrion	B-General_Concept
Virtual	O
Processor	O
and	O
Mitrion	B-General_Concept
Software	O
Development	O
Kit	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
SDK	O
includes	O
a	O
parallel	O
C-family	O
language	O
called	O
Mitrion-C	O
used	O
to	O
program	O
the	O
Mitrion	B-General_Concept
Virtual	O
Processor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
the	O
Mitrion	B-General_Concept
Virtual	O
Processor	O
can	O
be	O
programmed	O
in	O
software	O
,	O
FPGAs	B-Architecture
become	O
easier	O
to	O
use	O
as	O
computer	O
accelerators	O
than	O
using	O
hardware	O
design	O
tools	O
such	O
as	O
VHDL	B-Language
or	O
Verilog	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Mitrionics	B-General_Concept
technology	O
claims	O
to	O
make	O
supercomputing	O
performance	O
acceleration	O
accessible	O
to	O
an	O
entire	O
new	O
market	O
of	O
scientists	O
and	O
developers	O
previously	O
unable	O
to	O
benefit	O
from	O
it	O
because	O
of	O
high	O
prices	O
,	O
complex	O
design	O
skills	O
needed	O
,	O
and	O
extremely	O
long	O
development	O
times	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Mitrion	B-General_Concept
Platform	O
was	O
launched	O
in	O
2005	O
and	O
has	O
been	O
used	O
by	O
many	O
of	O
the	O
world	O
's	O
leading	O
supercomputing	O
organizations	O
including	O
NCSA	B-General_Concept
,	O
Oak	O
Ridge	O
National	O
Laboratory	O
,	O
George	O
Washington	O
University	O
,	O
McGill	O
University	O
,	O
National	O
Cancer	O
Institute	O
and	O
Konrad-Zuse	O
Institute	O
Berlin	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mitrionics	B-General_Concept
is	O
headquartered	O
in	O
Lund	O
,	O
Sweden	O
.	O
</s>
