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1992
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Willow: A Scalable Shared Memory Multiprocessor
We are currently developing Willow, a shared-memory multiprocessor whose design provides system capacity and performance capable of supporting over a thousand commercial microproc...
John K. Bennett, Sandhya Dwarkadas, Jay A. Greenwo...
JSA
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
Exploration of distributed shared memory architectures for NoC-based multiprocessors
Multiprocessor system-on-chip (MP-SoC) platforms represent an emerging trend for embedded multimedia applications. To enable MP-SoC platforms, scalable communication-centric inter...
Matteo Monchiero, Gianluca Palermo, Cristina Silva...
HPCA
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Comparative Evaluation of Fine- and Coarse-Grain Approaches for Software Distributed Shared Memory
Symmetric multiprocessors (SMPs) connected with low-latency networks provide attractive building blocks for software distributed shared memory systems. Two distinct approaches hav...
Sandhya Dwarkadas, Kourosh Gharachorloo, Leonidas ...
PPOPP
1993
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Integrating Message-Passing and Shared-Memory: Early Experience
This paper discusses some of the issues involved in implementing a shared-address space programming model on large-scale, distributed-memory multiprocessors. While such a programm...
David A. Kranz, Kirk L. Johnson, Anant Agarwal, Jo...
ISCA
1994
IEEE
129views Hardware» more  ISCA 1994»
13 years 9 months ago
Software Versus Hardware Shared-Memory Implementation: A Case Study
We comparethe performance of software-supported shared memory on a general-purpose network to hardware-supported shared memory on a dedicated interconnect. Up to eight processors,...
Alan L. Cox, Sandhya Dwarkadas, Peter J. Keleher, ...