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MICRO
2008
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Toward a multicore architecture for real-time ray-tracing
Significant improvement to visual quality for real-time 3D graphics requires modeling of complex illumination effects like soft-shadows, reflections, and diffuse lighting intera...
Venkatraman Govindaraju, Peter Djeu, Karthikeyan S...
OSDI
1994
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Storage Alternatives for Mobile Computers
Mobile computers such as notebooks, subnotebooks, and palmtops require low weight, low power consumption, and good interactive performance. These requirements impose many challeng...
Fred Douglis, Ramón Cáceres, M. Fran...
CAL
2002
13 years 7 months ago
MinneSPEC: A New SPEC Benchmark Workload for Simulation-Based Computer Architecture Research
Abstract-- Computer architects must determine how to most effectively use finite computational resources when running simulations to evaluate new architectural ideas. To facilitate...
A. J. KleinOsowski, David J. Lilja
GECCO
2004
Springer
148views Optimization» more  GECCO 2004»
14 years 1 months ago
A Multi-objective Approach to Configuring Embedded System Architectures
Portable embedded systems are being driven by consumer demands to be thermally efficient, perform faster, and have longer battery life. To design such a system, various hardware un...
James Northern III, Michael A. Shanblatt
HPCA
2006
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Phase characterization for power: evaluating control-flow-based and event-counter-based techniques
Computer systems increasingly rely on dynamic, phasebased system management techniques, in which system hardware and software parameters may be altered or tuned at runtime for dif...
Canturk Isci, Margaret Martonosi