Data caches are essential in modern processors, bridging the widening gap between main memory and processor speeds. However, they yield very complex performance models, which make...
In this paper, we investigate methods for improving the hit rates in the first level of memory hierarchy. Particularly, we propose victim cache structures to reduce the number of ...
Gokhan Memik, Glenn Reinman, William H. Mangione-S...
Optimizing user experience for streaming video applications on handheld devices is a significant research challenge. In this paper, we propose an integrated power management appr...
Shivajit Mohapatra, Radu Cornea, Nikil D. Dutt, Al...
The graphical user interface (GUI) is an important component of many software systems. Past surveys indicate that the development of a GUI is a significant undertaking and that t...
Christopher J. Howell, Gregory M. Kapfhammer, Robe...
Many opportunities for easy, big-win, program optimizations are missed by compilers. This is especially true in highly layered Java applications. Often at the heart of these misse...
Guoqing Xu, Nick Mitchell, Matthew Arnold, Atanas ...