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APVIS
2009
13 years 6 months ago
Interactive feature extraction and tracking by utilizing region coherency
The ability to extract and follow time-varying flow features in volume data generated from large-scale numerical simulations enables scientists to effectively see and validate mod...
Chris Muelder, Kwan-Liu Ma
ISCA
1999
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
Multicast Snooping: A New Coherence Method Using a Multicast Address Network
This paper proposes a new coherence method called "multicast snooping" that dynamically adapts between broadcast snooping and a directory protocol. Multicast snooping is...
E. Ender Bilir, Ross M. Dickson, Ying Hu, Manoj Pl...
ASPLOS
2011
ACM
12 years 9 months ago
Hardware acceleration of transactional memory on commodity systems
The adoption of transactional memory is hindered by the high overhead of software transactional memory and the intrusive design changes required by previously proposed TM hardware...
Jared Casper, Tayo Oguntebi, Sungpack Hong, Nathan...
ASPLOS
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
StreamRay: a stream filtering architecture for coherent ray tracing
The wide availability of commodity graphics processors has made real-time graphics an intrinsic component of the human/computer interface. These graphics cores accelerate the z-bu...
Karthik Ramani, Christiaan P. Gribble, Al Davis
ISCA
1999
IEEE
95views Hardware» more  ISCA 1999»
13 years 9 months ago
Memory Sharing Predictor: The Key to a Speculative Coherent DSM
Recent research advocates using general message predictors to learn and predict the coherence activity in distributed shared memory (DSM). By accurately predicting a message and t...
An-Chow Lai, Babak Falsafi