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PPOPP
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
A compiler-directed data prefetching scheme for chip multiprocessors
Data prefetching has been widely used in the past as a technique for hiding memory access latencies. However, data prefetching in multi-threaded applications running on chip multi...
Dhruva Chakrabarti, Mahmut T. Kandemir, Mustafa Ka...
DATE
1999
IEEE
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13 years 12 months ago
On Programmable Memory Built-In Self Test Architectures
The design and architectures of a microcode-based memory BIST and programmable FSM-based memory BIST unit are presented. The proposed microcode-based memory BIST unit is more e ci...
Kamran Zarrineh, Shambhu J. Upadhyaya
ISCA
2005
IEEE
181views Hardware» more  ISCA 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Adaptive Mechanisms and Policies for Managing Cache Hierarchies in Chip Multiprocessors
With the ability to place large numbers of transistors on a single silicon chip, manufacturers have begun developing chip multiprocessors (CMPs) containing multiple processor core...
Evan Speight, Hazim Shafi, Lixin Zhang, Ramakrishn...
ICPP
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Exploiting Simulation Slack to Improve Parallel Simulation Speed
Parallel simulation is a technique to accelerate microarchitecture simulation of CMPs by exploiting the inherent parallelism of CMPs. In this paper, we explore the simulation para...
Jianwei Chen, Murali Annavaram, Michel Dubois
IPPS
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
A PRAM-NUMA model of computation for addressing low-TLP workloads
It is possible to implement the parallel random access machine (PRAM) on a chip multiprocessor (CMP) efficiently with an emulated shared memory (ESM) architecture to gain easy par...
Martti Forsell