—The design of computer and communication systems has been based, for decades, on the fundamental assumption that the objective of all users is to improve their own performance. ...
Store misses cause significant delays in shared-memory multiprocessors because of limited store buffering and ordering constraints required for proper synchronization. Today, prog...
Thomas F. Wenisch, Anastassia Ailamaki, Babak Fals...
The L2 cache is commonly managed using LRU policy. For workloads that have a working set larger than L2 cache, LRU behaves poorly, resulting in a great number of less reused lines...
—A number of protocols and mechanisms have been proposed to address the problem of initial secure key deployment in wireless networks. Most existing approaches work either with a...
Toni Perkovic, Mario Cagalj, Toni Mastelic, Nitesh...
Branch prediction is an important mechanism in modern microprocessor design. The focus of research in this area has been on designing new branch prediction schemes. In contrast, v...