The importance of fault tolerance at the processor architecture level has been made increasingly important due to rapid advancements in the design and usage of high performance de...
T. S. Ganesh, Viswanathan Subramanian, Arun K. Som...
Microprocessor clock frequency has improved by nearly 40% annually over the past decade. This improvement has been provided, in equal measure, by smaller technologies and deeper p...
M. S. Hrishikesh, Doug Burger, Stephen W. Keckler,...
Today's feature-rich multimedia products require embedded system solution with complex System-on-Chip (SoC) to meet market expectations of high performance at a low cost and l...
T. S. Rajesh Kumar, C. P. Ravikumar, R. Govindaraj...
Multi-core processors based SMP servers have become building blocks for Linux clusters in recent years because they can deliver better performance for multi-threaded programs thro...
To maintain coherence in conventional shared-memory multiprocessor systems, processors first check other processors’ caches before obtaining data from memory. This coherence che...