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PPL
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
A Performance Evaluation of the Nehalem Quad-Core Processor for Scientific Computing
In this work we present an initial performance evaluation of Intel's latest, secondgeneration quad-core processor, Nehalem, and provide a comparison to first-generation AMD a...
Kevin J. Barker, Kei Davis, Adolfy Hoisie, Darren ...
IPPS
2009
IEEE
14 years 28 days ago
Work-first and help-first scheduling policies for async-finish task parallelism
Multiple programming models are emerging to address an increased need for dynamic task parallelism in applications for multicore processors and shared-address-space parallel compu...
Yi Guo, Rajkishore Barik, Raghavan Raman, Vivek Sa...
PPOPP
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Lazy binary-splitting: a run-time adaptive work-stealing scheduler
We present Lazy Binary Splitting (LBS), a user-level scheduler of nested parallelism for shared-memory multiprocessors that builds on existing Eager Binary Splitting work-stealing...
Alexandros Tzannes, George C. Caragea, Rajeev Baru...
IPPS
2010
IEEE
13 years 4 months ago
A lock-free, cache-efficient multi-core synchronization mechanism for line-rate network traffic monitoring
Line-rate data traffic monitoring in high-speed networks is essential for network management. To satisfy the line-rate requirement, one can leverage multi-core architectures to par...
Patrick P. C. Lee, Tian Bu, Girish P. Chandranmeno...
MICRO
2011
IEEE
193views Hardware» more  MICRO 2011»
12 years 10 months ago
Voltage Noise in Production Processors
Abstract—Parameter variations have become a dominant challenge in microprocessor design. Voltage variation is especially daunting because it happens so rapidly. We measure and ch...
Vijay Janapa Reddi, Svilen Kanev, Wonyoung Kim, Si...