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1995
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Architectural Mechanisms for Explicit Communication in Shared Memory Multiprocessors
The goal of this work is to explore architectural mechanisms for supporting explicit communication in cachecoherent shared memory multiprocessors. The motivation stems from the ob...
Umakishore Ramachandran, Gautam Shah, Anand Sivasu...
HPCA
2002
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Quantifying Load Stream Behavior
The increasing performance gap between processors and memory will force future architectures to devote significant resources towards removing and hiding memory latency. The two ma...
Suleyman Sair, Timothy Sherwood, Brad Calder
IEEEPACT
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Whole-program optimization of global variable layout
On machines with high-performance processors, the memory system continues to be a performance bottleneck. Compilers insert prefetch operations and reorder data accesses to improve...
Nathaniel McIntosh, Sandya Mannarswamy, Robert Hun...
CODES
2002
IEEE
14 years 14 days ago
Locality-conscious process scheduling in embedded systems
In many embedded systems, existence of a data cache might influence the effectiveness of process scheduling policy significantly. Consequently, a scheduling policy that takes in...
Ismail Kadayif, Mahmut T. Kandemir, Ibrahim Kolcu,...
ISPASS
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Program Phase Detection based on Critical Basic Block Transitions
Many programs go through phases as they execute. Knowing where these phases begin and end can be beneficial. For example, adaptive architectures can exploit such information to lo...
Paruj Ratanaworabhan, Martin Burtscher