A significant source for enhancing application performance and for reducing power consumption in embedded processor applications is to improve the usage of the memory hierarchy. In...
Contemporary long-term storage devices feature powerful embedded processors and sizeable memory buffers. Active Storage Devices (ASD) is the hard disk technology that makes use of ...
Set-associative caches are traditionally managed using hardwarebased lookup and replacement schemes that have high energy overheads. Ideally, the caching strategy should be tailor...
Rajiv A. Ravindran, Michael L. Chu, Scott A. Mahlk...
Bank locality can be defined as localizing the number of load/store accesses to a small set of memory banks at a given time. An optimizing compiler can modify a given input code t...
Guilin Chen, Mahmut T. Kandemir, Hendra Saputra, M...
The issues of compiler optimization phase ordering and selection present important challenges to compiler developers in several domains, and in particular to the speed, code size,...
Prasad A. Kulkarni, Michael R. Jantz, David B. Wha...