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HPCA
2012
IEEE
12 years 3 months ago
SCD: A scalable coherence directory with flexible sharer set encoding
Large-scale CMPs with hundreds of cores require a directory-based protocol to maintain cache coherence. However, previously proposed coherence directories are hard to scale beyond...
Daniel Sanchez, Christos Kozyrakis
MSE
2002
IEEE
135views Hardware» more  MSE 2002»
14 years 12 days ago
The Impact of SMT/SMP Designs on Multimedia Software Engineering - A Workload Analysis Study
This paper presents the study of running several core multimedia applications on a simultaneous multithreading (SMT) architecture and derives design principles for multimedia soft...
Yen-Kuang Chen, Rainer Lienhart, Eric Debes, Matth...
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...
MICRO
1995
IEEE
108views Hardware» more  MICRO 1995»
13 years 11 months ago
SPAID: software prefetching in pointer- and call-intensive environments
Software prefetching, typically in the context of numericor loop-intensive benchmarks, has been proposed as one remedy for the performance bottleneck imposed on computer systems b...
Mikko H. Lipasti, William J. Schmidt, Steven R. Ku...
ISCA
2006
IEEE
137views Hardware» more  ISCA 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Interconnect-Aware Coherence Protocols for Chip Multiprocessors
Improvements in semiconductor technology have made it possible to include multiple processor cores on a single die. Chip Multi-Processors (CMP) are an attractive choice for future...
Liqun Cheng, Naveen Muralimanohar, Karthik Ramani,...