Many hardware optimizations rely on collecting information about program behavior at runtime. This information is stored in lookup tables. To be accurate and effective, these opti...
Ioana Burcea, Stephen Somogyi, Andreas Moshovos, B...
This paper proposes and evaluates APIs for Inter-Core Time Aggregation Scheduler (IAS), which is a kernel-level thread scheduler to enhance performances of multi-threaded programs ...
Hardware Transactional Memory (HTM) systems reflect choices from three key design dimensions: conflict detection, version management, and conflict resolution. Previously propos...
Jayaram Bobba, Kevin E. Moore, Haris Volos, Luke Y...
Using cable modems that operate at several hundred times the speed of conventional telephone modems, many cable operators are beginning to offer World Wide Web access and other da...
The problem of maintaining efficiently a large number (say millions) of statistics counters that need to be updated at very high speeds (e.g. 40 Gb/s) has received considerable re...
Haiquan (Chuck) Zhao, Hao Wang, Bill Lin, Jun (Jim...