Low energy consumption is becoming the primary design consideration for battery-operated and portable embedded systems, such as personal digital assistants, digital still and movi...
Multiprocessor architects have begun to explore several mechanisms such as prefetching, context-switching and software-assisted dynamic cache-coherence, which transform single-pha...
Our previous work has shown that architectural and application shifts have resulted in modern OLTP databases increasingly falling short of optimal performance [10]. In particular,...
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Boosted transactions offer an attractive method that enables programmers to create larger transactions that scale well and offer deadlock-free guarantees. However, as boosted tran...
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Memory bandwidth limits the performance of important kernels in many scientific applications. Such applications often use sequences of Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms (BLAS), an...
Geoffrey Belter, Elizabeth R. Jessup, Ian Karlin, ...