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PPOPP
2003
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Improving server software support for simultaneous multithreaded processors
Simultaneous multithreading (SMT) represents a fundamental shift in processor capability. SMT's ability to execute multiple threads simultaneously within a single CPU offers ...
Luke McDowell, Susan J. Eggers, Steven D. Gribble
POPL
2008
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
A theory of platform-dependent low-level software
The C language definition leaves the sizes and layouts of types partially unspecified. When a C program makes assumptions about type layout, its semantics is defined only on platf...
Marius Nita, Dan Grossman, Craig Chambers
PPOPP
1997
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Performance Implications of Communication Mechanisms in All-Software Global Address Space Systems
Global addressing of shared data simplifies parallel programming and complements message passing models commonly found in distributed memory machines. A number of programming sys...
Beng-Hong Lim, Chi-Chao Chang, Grzegorz Czajkowski...
VLSISP
2002
112views more  VLSISP 2002»
15 years 1 months ago
Minimizing Buffer Requirements under Rate-Optimal Schedule in Regular Dataflow Networks
Large-grain synchronous dataflow graphs or multi-rate graphs have the distinct feature that the nodes of the dataflow graph fire at different rates. Such multi-rate large-grain dat...
Ramaswamy Govindarajan, Guang R. Gao, Palash Desai
ASAP
2009
IEEE
141views Hardware» more  ASAP 2009»
15 years 11 months ago
Accelerating a Virtual Ecology Model with FPGAs
—This paper describes the acceleration of virtual ecology models using field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). Our approach targets models generated by the Virtual Ecology Workb...
Julien Lamoureux, Tony Field, Wayne Luk