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SOSP
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Helios: heterogeneous multiprocessing with satellite kernels
Helios is an operating system designed to simplify the task of writing, deploying, and tuning applications for heterogeneous platforms. Helios introduces satellite kernels, which ...
Edmund B. Nightingale, Orion Hodson, Ross McIlroy,...
ICSE
2000
IEEE-ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Software engineering and performance: a road-map
Software engineering has traditionally focussed on functional requirements and how to build software that has few bugs and can be easily maintained. Most design approaches include...
Rob Pooley
FPGA
2008
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
HybridOS: runtime support for reconfigurable accelerators
We present HybridOS, a set of operating system extensions for supporting fine-grained reconfigurable accelerators integrated with general-purpose computing platforms. HybridOS spe...
John H. Kelm, Steven S. Lumetta
HPCA
2009
IEEE
16 years 5 months ago
Lightweight predication support for out of order processors
The benefits of Out of Order (OOO) processing are well known, as is the effectiveness of predicated execution for unpredictable control flow. However, as previous research has dem...
Mark Stephenson, Lixin Zhang, Ram Rangan
HPCA
2007
IEEE
16 years 4 months ago
Exploiting Postdominance for Speculative Parallelization
Task-selection policies are critical to the performance of any architecture that uses speculation to extract parallel tasks from a sequential thread. This paper demonstrates that ...
Mayank Agarwal, Kshitiz Malik, Kevin M. Woley, Sam...