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ISCA
2000
IEEE
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Performance analysis of the Alpha 21264-based Compaq ES40 system
This paper evaluates performance characteristics of the Compaq ES40 shared memory multiprocessor. The ES40 system contains up to four Alpha 21264 CPU’s together with a high-perf...
Zarka Cvetanovic, Richard E. Kessler
MSE
2002
IEEE
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The Impact of SMT/SMP Designs on Multimedia Software Engineering - A Workload Analysis Study
This paper presents the study of running several core multimedia applications on a simultaneous multithreading (SMT) architecture and derives design principles for multimedia soft...
Yen-Kuang Chen, Rainer Lienhart, Eric Debes, Matth...
CF
2007
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Speculative supplier identification for reducing power of interconnects in snoopy cache coherence protocols
In this work we reduce interconnect power dissipation in Symmetric Multiprocessors or SMPs. We revisit snoopy cache coherence protocols and reduce unnecessary interconnect activit...
Ehsan Atoofian, Amirali Baniasadi, Kaveh Aasaraai
IPPS
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
A Mechanism for Speculative Memory Accesses Following Synchronizing Operations
In order to reduce the overhead of synchronizing operations of shared memory multiprocessors, this paper proposes a mechanism, named specMEM, to execute memory accesses following ...
Takayuki Sato, Kazuhiko Ohno, Hiroshi Nakashima
WMPI
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Memory coherence activity prediction in commercial workloads
Abstract. Recent research indicates that prediction-based coherence optimizations offer substantial performance improvements for scientific applications in distributed shared memor...
Stephen Somogyi, Thomas F. Wenisch, Nikolaos Harda...