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IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Automatic application-specific microarchitecture reconfiguration
Applications for constrained embedded systems are subject to strict time constraints and restrictive resource utilization. With soft core processors, application developers can cu...
Shobana Padmanabhan, Ron K. Cytron, Roger D. Chamb...
ISCA
2007
IEEE
130views Hardware» more  ISCA 2007»
14 years 2 days ago
Dynamic prediction of architectural vulnerability from microarchitectural state
Transient faults due to particle strikes are a key challenge in microprocessor design. Driven by exponentially increasing transistor counts, per-chip faults are a growing burden. ...
Kristen R. Walcott, Greg Humphreys, Sudhanva Gurum...
HPCA
2009
IEEE
14 years 17 days ago
Soft error vulnerability aware process variation mitigation
As transistor process technology approaches the nanometer scale, process variation significantly affects the design and optimization of high performance microprocessors. Prior stu...
Xin Fu, Tao Li, José A. B. Fortes
ICPP
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 days ago
Optimizing Issue Queue Reliability to Soft Errors on Simultaneous Multithreaded Architectures
The issue queue (IQ) is a key microarchitecture structure for exploiting instruction-level and thread-level parallelism in dynamically scheduled simultaneous multithreaded (SMT) p...
Xin Fu, Wangyuan Zhang, Tao Li, José A. B. ...
VLSID
2006
IEEE
119views VLSI» more  VLSID 2006»
14 years 6 months ago
Performance and Energy Benefits of Instruction Set Extensions in an FPGA Soft Core
Performance of applications can be boosted by executing application-specific Instruction Set Extensions (ISEs) on a specialized hardware coupled with a processor core. Many commer...
Partha Biswas, Sudarshan Banerjee, Nikil D. Dutt, ...