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2000
Springer
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Ramp Up/Down Functional Unit to Reduce Step Power
Because the inductive noise Ldi/dt is induced by the power change and can have disastrous impact on the timing and reliability of the system, high-performance CPU designs are more ...
Zhenyu Tang, Norman Chang, Shen Lin, Weize Xie, O....
PACS
2000
Springer
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Dynamically Reconfiguring Processor Resources to Reduce Power Consumption in High-Performance Processors
Power dissipation is a major concern not only for portable systems, but also for high-performance systems. In the past, energy consumption and processor heating was reduced mainly...
Roberto Maro, Yu Bai, R. Iris Bahar
PACS
2000
Springer
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Cache-Line Decay: A Mechanism to Reduce Cache Leakage Power
Reducing the supply voltage to reduce dynamic power consumption in CMOS devices, inadvertently will lead to an exponential increase in leakage power dissipation. In this work we ex...
Stefanos Kaxiras, Zhigang Hu, Girija J. Narlikar, ...
PACS
2000
Springer
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Compiler-Directed Dynamic Frequency and Voltage Scheduling
Dynamic voltage and frequency scaling has been identified as one of the most effective ways to reduce power dissipation. This paper discusses a compilation strategy that identifies...
Chung-Hsing Hsu, Ulrich Kremer, Michael S. Hsiao
PACS
2000
Springer
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A Comparison of Two Architectural Power Models
Reducing power, on both a per cycle basis and as the total energy used over the lifetime of an application, has become more important as small and embedded devices become increasi...
Soraya Ghiasi, Dirk Grunwald
PACS
2000
Springer
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An Adaptive Issue Queue for Reduced Power at High Performance
Increasing power dissipation has become a major constraint for future performance gains in the design of microprocessors. In this paper, we present the circuit design of an issue ...
Alper Buyuktosunoglu, Stanley Schuster, David Broo...