Abstract: An apparatus and method for performing a transform on complex data.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses relating to interleaving data values. An embodiment includes decoding circuitry to decode a single instruction, the instruction having one or more fields to specify an opcode, one or more fields to specify a location of a first source operand, one or more fields to specify a location of a second source operand, one or more fields to specify a location of a destination operand, and one or more fields to specify an index value to be used to index a row in the first source operand, wherein the opcode is to indicate execution circuitry is to downconvert data elements of the indexed row of the first source operand, interleave the downconverted elements with data elements of the second source operand, and store the interleaved elements in the destination operand; and execution circuitry to execute the decoded instruction according to the opcode.

Abstract: In an embodiment, a processor includes: a fetch circuit to fetch instructions, the instructions including a sum of absolute differences (SAD) instruction; a decode circuit to decode the SAD instruction; and an execution circuit to, during an execution of the decoded SAD instruction, generate an SAD output vector based on a plurality of input vectors, the SAD output vector including a plurality of absolute differences values. Other embodiments are described and claimed.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses relating to instructions to reset software thread runtime property histories in a hardware processor are described. In one embodiment, a hardware processor includes a hardware guide scheduler comprising a plurality of software thread runtime property histories; a decoder to decode a single instruction into a decoded single instruction, the single instruction having a field that identifies a model-specific register; and an execution circuit to execute the decoded single instruction to check that an enable bit of the model-specific register is set, and when the enable bit is set, to reset the plurality of software thread runtime property histories of the hardware guide scheduler.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for performing multiply-accumulate operations.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for performing a packed horizontal addition of words and doublewords. One embodiment of a processor includes a decoder to decode a packed horizontal add instruction which includes an opcode and one or more operands used to identify a plurality of packed words; a source register to store a plurality of packed words; execution circuitry to execute the decoded instruction, and a destination register to store a final result as a packed result word in a designated data element position. The execution circuitry includes operand selection circuitry to identify first and second packed words from the source register in accordance with the operands and opcode; adder circuitry to add the two packed words to generate a temporary sum; a temporary storage of at least 17 bits to store the temporary sum; and saturation circuitry to saturate the temporary sum if necessary to generate the final result.

Abstract: Techniques for converting FP16 to BF8 using bias are described.

Abstract: Techniques for converting FP16 data elements to BF8 data elements using a single instruction are described. An exemplary apparatus includes decoder circuitry to decode a single instruction, the single instruction to include a one or more fields to identify a source operand, one or more fields to identify a destination operand, and one or more fields for an opcode, the opcode to indicate that execution circuitry is to convert packed half-precision floating-point data from the identified source to packed bfloat8 data and store the packed bfloat8 data into corresponding data element positions of the identified destination operand; and execution circuitry to execute the decoded instruction according to the opcode to convert packed half-precision floating-point data from the identified source to packed bfloat8 data and store the packed bfloat8 data into corresponding data element positions.

Abstract: In an embodiment, a processor includes: a fetch circuit to fetch instructions, the instructions including a sum of squared differences (SSD) instruction; a decode circuit to decode the SSD instruction; and an execution circuit to, during an execution of the decoded SSD instruction, generate an SSD output vector based on a plurality of input vectors, the SSD output vector including a plurality of squared differences values. Other embodiments are described and claimed.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for multiplying packed real and imaginary components of complex numbers are described. A processor embodiment includes: a decoder to decode a first instruction to generate a decoded instruction; a first source register to store a first plurality of packed real and imaginary data elements; a second source register to store a second plurality of packed real and imaginary data elements; and execution circuitry to execute the decoded instruction.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for performing right-shifting operations on packed quadword data. For example, one embodiment of a processor comprises a decoder to decode a right-shift instruction, a first source register to store a plurality of packed quadword data elements, and execution circuitry to execute the decoded right-shift instruction. The execution circuitry comprises shift circuitry with sign preservation logic to right-shift first and second packed quadword data elements in the first source register by an amount specified in an immediate value or in a control value in a second source register, the right-shifting to generate first and second right-shifted quadwords, the sign preservation logic to shift in the sign bit. The execution circuitry is to cause selection of 16 most significant bits of the first and second right-shifted quadwords to be written to 16 least significant bit regions of first and second quadword data element locations of a destination register.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for performing right-shifting operations on packed quadword data. For example, one processor embodiment comprises a decoder to decode a right-shift instruction, a first source register to store a plurality of packed quadword data elements, and execution circuitry to execute the decoded right-shift instruction. The execution circuitry comprises shift circuitry with sign preservation logic to right-shift first and second packed quadword data elements in the first source register by an amount specified in an immediate value or in a control value in a second source register, the right-shifting to generate first and second right-shifted quadwords, the sign preservation logic to shift in the sign bit. The execution circuitry is to cause selection of 32 most significant bits of the first and second right-shifted quadwords to be written to 32 least significant bit positions of first and second quadword data element locations of a destination register.

Abstract: An embodiment of the invention is a processor including execution circuitry to calculate, in response to a decoded instruction, a result of a complex multiplication of a first complex number and a second complex number. The calculation includes a first operation to calculate a first term of a real component of the result and a first term of the imaginary component of the result. The calculation also includes a second operation to calculate a second term of the real component of the result and a second term of the imaginary component of the result. The processor also includes a decoder, a first source register, and a second source register. The decoder is to decode an instruction to generate the decoded instruction. The first source register is to provide the first complex number and the second source register is to provide the second complex number.

Abstract: A vector friendly instruction format and execution thereof. According to one embodiment of the invention, a processor is configured to execute an instruction set. The instruction set includes a vector friendly instruction format. The vector friendly instruction format has a plurality of fields including a base operation field, a modifier field, an augmentation operation field, and a data element width field, wherein the first instruction format supports different versions of base operations and different augmentation operations through placement of different values in the base operation field, the modifier field, the alpha field, the beta field, and the data element width field, and wherein only one of the different values may be placed in each of the base operation field, the modifier field, the alpha field, the beta field, and the data element width field on each occurrence of an instruction in the first instruction format in instruction streams.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for performing signed multiplication of packed signed doublewords and accumulation with a signed quadword. For example, one exemplary processor comprises three registers and execution circuitry. The execution circuitry is to multiply first and second packed signed doubleword data elements from the first register with third and fourth packed signed doubleword data elements from the second register, respectively, to generate first and second temporary products. It is also to select first, second, third, and fourth signed doubleword data elements. It is also to combine the first temporary products with a first packed signed quadword value read from the third register to generate a first accumulated result and to combine the second temporary product with a second packed signed quadword value read from the third source register to generate a second accumulated result. The third register is to store the results.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses relating to one or more instructions that load data into a tile register and pad a row (or column) with a pad value from a padding circuit are described.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for multiplying packed real and imaginary components of complex numbers are described. A processor embodiment includes: a decoder to decode a first instruction to generate a decoded instruction; a first source register to store a first plurality of packed real and imaginary data elements; a second source register to store a second plurality of packed real and imaginary data elements; and execution circuitry to execute the decoded instruction.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for performing a packed horizontal addition of words and doublewords. One embodiment of a processor includes a decoder to decode a packed horizontal add instruction which includes an opcode and one or more operands used to identify a plurality of packed words; a source register to store a plurality of packed words; execution circuitry to execute the decoded instruction, and a destination register to store a final result as a packed result word in a designated data element position. The execution circuitry includes operand selection circuitry to identify first and second packed words from the source register in accordance with the operands and opcode; adder circuitry to add the two packed words to generate a temporary sum; a temporary storage of at least 17 bits to store the temporary sum; and saturation circuitry to saturate the temporary sum if necessary to generate the final result.

Abstract: Apparatus and method to transform complex data including a processor that comprises: multiplier circuitry to multiply packed complex N-bit data elements with packed complex M-bit data elements to generate at least four real products; adder circuitry to subtract a first real product from a second real product to generate a first temporary result, subtract a third real product from a fourth real product to generate a second temporary result, add the first temporary result to a first packed N-bit data element to generate a first pre-scaled result, subtract the first temporary result from the first packed N-bit data element to generate a second pre-scaled result, add the second temporary result to a second packed N-bit data element to generate a third pre-scaled result, and subtract the second temporary result from the second packed N-bit data element to generate a fourth pre-scaled result; and scaling circuitry to scale the pre-scaled results.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses relating to one or more instructions that utilize direct paths for loading data into a tile from a vector register and/or storing data from a tile into a vector register are described.