Increasing power densities and the high cost of low thermal resistance packages and cooling solutions make it impractical to design processors for worst-case temperature scenarios...
Thidapat Chantem, Xiaobo Sharon Hu, Robert P. Dick
—Thermal control is crucial to real-time systems as excessive processor temperature can cause system failure or unacceptable performance degradation due to hardware throttling. R...
Yong Fu, Nicholas Kottenstette, Yingming Chen, Che...
— In this paper, we present the first multi-objective microarchitectural floorplanning algorithm for designing highperformance, high-reliability processors in the early design ...
Michael B. Healy, Mario Vittes, Mongkol Ekpanyapon...
Exponentially rising cooling/packaging costs due to high power density call for architectural and software-level thermal management. Dynamic thermal management (DTM) techniques co...
Abstract-- In this paper we present the first bus-aware microarchitectural floorplanning. Our goal is to study the impact of bus routability on other important floorplanning object...