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ISCA
2010
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Using hardware vulnerability factors to enhance AVF analysis
Fault tolerance is now a primary design constraint for all major microprocessors. One step in determining a processor’s compliance to its failure rate target is measuring the Ar...
Vilas Sridharan, David R. Kaeli
CASES
2006
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Cost-efficient soft error protection for embedded microprocessors
Device scaling trends dramatically increase the susceptibility of microprocessors to soft errors. Further, mounting demand for embedded microprocessors in a wide array of safety c...
Jason A. Blome, Shantanu Gupta, Shuguang Feng, Sco...
MICRO
2009
IEEE
124views Hardware» more  MICRO 2009»
13 years 12 months ago
ZerehCache: armoring cache architectures in high defect density technologies
Aggressive technology scaling to 45nm and below introduces serious reliability challenges to the design of microprocessors. Large SRAM structures used for caches are particularly ...
Amin Ansari, Shantanu Gupta, Shuguang Feng, Scott ...
DATE
2007
IEEE
91views Hardware» more  DATE 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Transient fault prediction based on anomalies in processor events
Future microprocessors will be highly susceptible to transient errors as the sizes of transistors decrease due to CMOS scaling. Prior techniques advocated full scale structural or...
Satish Narayanasamy, Ayse Kivilcim Coskun, Brad Ca...
ISCA
2010
IEEE
199views Hardware» more  ISCA 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Use ECP, not ECC, for hard failures in resistive memories
As leakage and other charge storage limitations begin to impair the scalability of DRAM, non-volatile resistive memories are being developed as a potential replacement. Unfortunat...
Stuart E. Schechter, Gabriel H. Loh, Karin Straus,...