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ASPLOS
2011
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
ConSeq: detecting concurrency bugs through sequential errors
Concurrency bugs are caused by non-deterministic interleavings between shared memory accesses. Their effects propagate through data and control dependences until they cause softwa...
Wei Zhang, Junghee Lim, Ramya Olichandran, Joel Sc...
ASPLOS
2011
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Hardware acceleration of transactional memory on commodity systems
The adoption of transactional memory is hindered by the high overhead of software transactional memory and the intrusive design changes required by previously proposed TM hardware...
Jared Casper, Tayo Oguntebi, Sungpack Hong, Nathan...
ASPLOS
2011
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Pocket cloudlets
Cloud services accessed through mobile devices suffer from high network access latencies and are constrained by energy budgets dictated by the devices’ batteries. Radio and batt...
Emmanouil Koukoumidis, Dimitrios Lymberopoulos, Ka...
ASPLOS
2011
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Sponge: portable stream programming on graphics engines
Graphics processing units (GPUs) provide a low cost platform for accelerating high performance computations. The introduction of new programming languages, such as CUDA and OpenCL...
Amir Hormati, Mehrzad Samadi, Mark Woh, Trevor N. ...
ASPLOS
2011
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
S2E: a platform for in-vivo multi-path analysis of software systems
This paper presents S2E, a platform for analyzing the properties and behavior of software systems. We demonstrate S2E’s use in developing practical tools for comprehensive perfo...
Vitaly Chipounov, Volodymyr Kuznetsov, George Cand...
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ASPLOS
2011
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
RCDC: a relaxed consistency deterministic computer
Providing deterministic execution significantly simplifies the debugging, testing, replication, and deployment of multithreaded programs. Recent work has developed deterministic...
Joseph Devietti, Jacob Nelson, Tom Bergan, Luis Ce...
ASPLOS
2011
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Mementos: system support for long-running computation on RFID-scale devices
Transiently powered computing devices such as RFID tags, kinetic energy harvesters, and smart cards typically rely on programs that complete a task under tight time constraints be...
Benjamin Ransford, Jacob Sorber, Kevin Fu
ASPLOS
2011
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Inter-core prefetching for multicore processors using migrating helper threads
Multicore processors have become ubiquitous in today’s systems, but exploiting the parallelism they offer remains difficult, especially for legacy application and applications ...
Md Kamruzzaman, Steven Swanson, Dean M. Tullsen
ASPLOS
2011
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Improving the performance of trace-based systems by false loop filtering
Trace-based compilation is a promising technique for language compilers and binary translators. It offers the potential to expand the compilation scopes that have traditionally be...
Hiroshige Hayashizaki, Peng Wu, Hiroshi Inoue, Mau...
ASPLOS
2011
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Hybrid NOrec: a case study in the effectiveness of best effort hardware transactional memory
Transactional memory (TM) is a promising synchronization mechanism for the next generation of multicore processors. Best-effort Hardware Transactional Memory (HTM) designs, such a...
Luke Dalessandro, François Carouge, Sean Wh...