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ISCA
2007
IEEE
14 years 17 days ago
2007
IEEE
Transient faults due to particle strikes are a key challenge in microprocessor design. Driven by exponentially increasing transistor counts, per-chip faults are a growing burden. ...
ISCA
2008
IEEE
14 years 20 days ago
2008
IEEE
As CMOS technology scales and more transistors are packed on to the same chip, soft error reliability has become an increasingly important design issue for processors. Prior resea...
DATE
2010
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2010
IEEE
— The use of dynamic voltage and frequency scaling (DVFS) in contemporary multicores provides significant protection from unpredictable thermal events. A side effect of DVFS can ...
DSN
2007
IEEE
14 years 18 days ago
2007
IEEE
This paper concerns the validity of a widely used method for estimating the architecture-level mean time to failure (MTTF) due to soft errors. The method first calculates the fai...
SIGMETRICS
2006
ACM
14 years 7 days ago
2006
ACM
In this paper, we present a new metric, Hard-Fault Architectural Vulnerability Factor (H-AVF), to allow designers to more effectively compare alternate hard-fault tolerance scheme...