The need to perform early design studies that combine architectural simulation with power estimation has become critical as power has become a design constraint whose importance h...
Nam Sung Kim, Taeho Kgil, Valeria Bertacco, Todd M...
Building a high-performance microprocessor presents many reliability challenges. Designers must verify the correctness of large complex systems and construct implementations that ...
Aggressive technology scaling to 45nm and below introduces serious reliability challenges to the design of microprocessors. Large SRAM structures used for caches are particularly ...
Amin Ansari, Shantanu Gupta, Shuguang Feng, Scott ...
Cache misses form a major bottleneck for memory-intensive applications, due to the significant latency of main memory accesses. Loop tiling, in conjunction with other program tran...
The problem of interconnect architecture arises when an array of processors needs to be integrated on one chip. With the deep sub-micron technology, devices become cheap while wir...
Feng Zhou, Esther Y. Cheng, Bo Yao, Chung-Kuan Che...