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JPDC
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Energy minimization with loop fusion and multi-functional-unit scheduling for multidimensional DSP
Energy saving is becoming one of the major design issues in processor architectures with multiple functional units (FUs). Nested loops are usually the most critical part in multim...
Meikang Qiu, Edwin Hsing-Mean Sha, Meilin Liu, Man...
DSD
2010
IEEE
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13 years 6 months ago
Re-NUCA: Boosting CMP Performance Through Block Replication
— Chip Multiprocessor (CMP) systems have become the reference architecture for designing micro-processors, thanks to the improvements in semiconductor nanotechnology that have co...
Pierfrancesco Foglia, Cosimo Antonio Prete, Marco ...
ICCD
2002
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
Applying Decay Strategies to Branch Predictors for Leakage Energy Savings
With technology advancing toward deep submicron, leakage energy is of increasing concern, especially for large onchip array structures such as caches and branch predictors. Recent...
Zhigang Hu, Philo Juang, Kevin Skadron, Douglas W....
ASPLOS
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Software-based instruction caching for embedded processors
While hardware instruction caches are present in virtually all general-purpose and high-performance microprocessors today, many embedded processors use SRAM or scratchpad memories...
Jason E. Miller, Anant Agarwal
TCAD
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Self-Adaptive Data Caches for Soft-Error Reliability
Soft-error induced reliability problems have become a major challenge in designing new generation microprocessors. Due to the on-chip caches' dominant share in die area and tr...
Shuai Wang, Jie S. Hu, Sotirios G. Ziavras