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VLSID
2002
IEEE
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14 years 9 days ago
Minimizing Energy Consumption for High-Performance Processing
Power consumption is becoming an increasingly important constraint in the design of microprocessors. This paper examines the use of multiple constrained processors running at lowe...
Eric F. Weglarz, Kewal K. Saluja, Mikko H. Lipasti
CF
2005
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Exploiting temporal locality in drowsy cache policies
Technology projections indicate that static power will become a major concern in future generations of high-performance microprocessors. Caches represent a significant percentage ...
Salvador Petit, Julio Sahuquillo, Jose M. Such, Da...
DELTA
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Improved Policies for Drowsy Caches in Embedded Processors
In the design of embedded systems, especially batterypowered systems, it is important to reduce energy consumption. Cache are now used not only in general-purpose processors but a...
Junpei Zushi, Gang Zeng, Hiroyuki Tomiyama, Hiroak...
HIPEAC
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Energy and Throughput Efficient Transactional Memory for Embedded Multicore Systems
We propose a new design for an energy-efficient hardware transactional memory (HTM) system for power-aware embedded devices. Prior hardware transactional memory designs proposed a ...
Cesare Ferri, Samantha Wood, Tali Moreshet, R. Iri...
IEEEPACT
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 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...