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SIGARCH
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
A stream chip-multiprocessor for bioinformatics
- Bioinformatics applications such as gene and protein sequence matching algorithms are characterized by the need to process large amounts of data. While uni-processor performance ...
Ravi Kiran Karanam, Arun Ravindran, Arindam Mukher...
ISCA
2007
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Comparing memory systems for chip multiprocessors
There are two basic models for the on-chip memory in CMP systems: hardware-managed coherent caches and software-managed streaming memory. This paper performs a direct comparison o...
Jacob Leverich, Hideho Arakida, Alex Solomatnikov,...
IEEEPACT
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Future Execution: A Hardware Prefetching Technique for Chip Multiprocessors
This paper proposes a new hardware technique for using one core of a CMP to prefetch data for a thread running on another core. Our approach simply executes a copy of all non-cont...
Ilya Ganusov, Martin Burtscher
ISCA
2007
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Physical simulation for animation and visual effects: parallelization and characterization for chip multiprocessors
We explore the emerging application area of physics-based simulation for computer animation and visual special effects. In particular, we examine its parallelization potential and...
Christopher J. Hughes, Radek Grzeszczuk, Eftychios...
IEEEPACT
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Characterizing the TLB Behavior of Emerging Parallel Workloads on Chip Multiprocessors
Translation Lookaside Buffers (TLBs) are a staple in modern computer systems and have a significant impact on overall system performance. Numerous prior studies have addressed TL...
Abhishek Bhattacharjee, Margaret Martonosi