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ISCA
2009
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
Memory mapped ECC: low-cost error protection for last level caches
This paper presents a novel technique, Memory Mapped ECC, which reduces the cost of providing error correction for SRAM caches. It is important to limit such overheads as processo...
Doe Hyun Yoon, Mattan Erez
SIGMETRICS
1996
ACM
174views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 1996»
14 years 2 months ago
Embra: Fast and Flexible Machine Simulation
This paper describes Embra, a simulator for the processors, caches, and memory systems of uniprocessors and cache-coherent multiprocessors. When running as part of the SimOS simul...
Emmett Witchel, Mendel Rosenblum
ISCA
1993
IEEE
112views Hardware» more  ISCA 1993»
14 years 2 months ago
Working Sets, Cache Sizes, and Node Granularity Issues for Large-Scale Multiprocessors
The distribution of resources among processors, memory and caches is a crucial question faced by designers of large-scale parallel machines. If a machine is to solve problems with...
Edward Rothberg, Jaswinder Pal Singh, Anoop Gupta
IEEEPACT
2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Branch predictor guided instruction decoding
Fast instruction decoding is a challenge for the design of CISC microprocessors. A well-known solution to overcome this problem is using a trace cache. It stores and fetches alrea...
Oliverio J. Santana, Ayose Falcón, Alex Ram...
ASPDAC
2006
ACM
158views Hardware» more  ASPDAC 2006»
14 years 3 months ago
Analysis of scratch-pad and data-cache performance using statistical methods
— An effectively designed and efficiently used memory hierarchy, composed of scratch-pads or cache, is seen today as the key to obtaining energy and performance gains in data-do...
Javed Absar, Francky Catthoor