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PPL
2008
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15 years 4 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
15 years 11 months 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
16 years 1 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
15 years 2 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»
14 years 8 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...