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MICRO
2006
IEEE
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13 years 4 months ago
CAPSULE: Hardware-Assisted Parallel Execution of Component-Based Programs
Since processor performance scalability will now mostly be achieved through thread-level parallelism, there is a strong incentive to parallelize a broad range of applications, inc...
Pierre Palatin, Yves Lhuillier, Olivier Temam
PACS
2000
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
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
ISCA
1997
IEEE
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13 years 8 months ago
Designing High Bandwidth On-Chip Caches
In this paper we evaluate the performance of high bandwidth caches that employ multiple ports, multiple cycle hit times, on-chip DRAM, and a line buffer to find the organization t...
Kenneth M. Wilson, Kunle Olukotun
IPPS
1999
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
ParaPART: Parallel Mesh Partitioning Tool for Distributed Systems
In this paper, we present ParaPART, a parallel version of a mesh partitioning tool, called PART, for distributed systems. PART takes into consideration the heterogeneities in proce...
Jian Chen, Valerie E. Taylor
ISCA
2005
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Techniques for Efficient Processing in Runahead Execution Engines
Runahead execution is a technique that improves processor performance by pre-executing the running application instead of stalling the processor when a long-latency cache miss occ...
Onur Mutlu, Hyesoon Kim, Yale N. Patt
NOCS
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Implementation and Evaluation of a Dynamically Routed Processor Operand Network
— Microarchitecturally integrated on-chip networks, or micronets, are candidates to replace busses for processor component interconnect in future processor designs. For micronets...
Paul Gratz, Karthikeyan Sankaralingam, Heather Han...
MICRO
2007
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Leveraging 3D Technology for Improved Reliability
Aggressive technology scaling over the years has helped improve processor performance but has caused a reduction in processor reliability. Shrinking transistor sizes and lower sup...
Niti Madan, Rajeev Balasubramonian
ISQED
2008
IEEE
119views Hardware» more  ISQED 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Instruction Scheduling for Variation-Originated Variable Latencies
The advance in semiconductor technologies presents the serious problem of parameter variations. They affect threshold voltage of transistors and thus circuit delay also has variat...
Toshinori Sato, Shingo Watanabe