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MICRO
2009
IEEE
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Ordering decoupled metadata accesses in multiprocessors
Hardware support for dynamic analysis can minimize the performance overhead of useful applications such as security checks, debugging, and profiling. To eliminate implementation ...
Hari Kannan
MICRO
2008
IEEE
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Power to the people: Leveraging human physiological traits to control microprocessor frequency
Any architectural optimization aims at satisfying the end user. However, modern architectures execute with little to no knowledge about the individual user. If architectures could...
Alex Shye, Yan Pan, Benjamin Scholbrock, J. Scott ...
MICRO
2008
IEEE
124views Hardware» more  MICRO 2008»
14 years 3 months ago
Token tenure: PATCHing token counting using directory-based cache coherence
Traditional coherence protocols present a set of difficult tradeoffs: the reliance of snoopy protocols on broadcast and ordered interconnects limits their scalability, while dire...
Arun Raghavan, Colin Blundell, Milo M. K. Martin
CODES
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Power deregulation: eliminating off-chip voltage regulation circuitry from embedded systems
In battery-powered embedded systems, dedicated circuitry is used to convert stored energy into a form that can be directly used by processors. These power regulation devices seek ...
Seunghoon Kim, Robert P. Dick, Russ Joseph
ISCA
2007
IEEE
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Virtual hierarchies to support server consolidation
Server consolidation is becoming an increasingly popular technique to manage and utilize systems. This paper develops CMP memory systems for server consolidation where most sharin...
Michael R. Marty, Mark D. Hill