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IEEEPACT
2009
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Architecture Support for Improving Bulk Memory Copying and Initialization Performance
—Bulk memory copying and initialization is one of the most ubiquitous operations performed in current computer systems by both user applications and Operating Systems. While many...
Xiaowei Jiang, Yan Solihin, Li Zhao, Ravishankar I...
ISCA
2007
IEEE
142views Hardware» more  ISCA 2007»
15 years 8 months ago
MetaTM//TxLinux: transactional memory for an operating system
This paper quantifies the effect of architectural design decisions on the performance of TxLinux. TxLinux is a Linux kernel modified to use transactions in place of locking prim...
Hany E. Ramadan, Christopher J. Rossbach, Donald E...
MICRO
2008
IEEE
162views Hardware» more  MICRO 2008»
15 years 1 months ago
MetaTM/TxLinux: Transactional Memory for an Operating System
This paper quantifies the effect of architectural design decisions on the performance of TxLinux. TxLinux is a Linux kernel modified to use transactions in place of locking primit...
Hany E. Ramadan, Christopher J. Rossbach, Donald E...
EWSN
2007
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Multithreading Optimization Techniques for Sensor Network Operating Systems
While a multithreading approach provides a convenient sensor application developing environment with automatic control flow and stack managment, it is considered to have a larger d...
Hyoseung Kim, Hojung Cha
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MTA
2006
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15 years 1 months ago
Cache modeling and optimization for portable devices running MPEG-4 video decoder
Abstract There are increasing demands on portable communication devices to run multimedia applications. ISO (an International Organization for Standardization) standard MPEG-4 is a...
Abu Asaduzzaman, Imad Mahgoub