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EUC
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Saving Register-File Leakage Power by Monitoring Instruction Sequence in ROB
- Modern portable or embedded systems support more and more complex applications. These applications make embedded devices require not only low powerconsumption, but also high comp...
Wann-Yun Shieh, Hsin-Dar Chen
ICCD
2006
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Reduce Register Files Leakage Through Discharging Cells
— We propose a low-leakage register file cell design based on the observation that the physical registers in a superscalar processor have very short life cycles. When a register...
Lingling Jin, Wei Wu, Jun Yang 0002, Chuanjun Zhan...
DATE
2004
IEEE
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13 years 8 months ago
Power Aware Variable Partitioning and Instruction Scheduling for Multiple Memory Banks
Many high-end DSP processors employ both multiple memory banks and heterogeneous register files to improve performance and power consumption. The complexity of such architectures ...
Zhong Wang, Xiaobo Sharon Hu
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Exploiting forwarding to improve data bandwidth of instruction-set extensions
Application-specific instruction-set extensions (custom instructions) help embedded processors achieve higher performance. Most custom instructions offering significant performanc...
Ramkumar Jayaseelan, Haibin Liu, Tulika Mitra