As the industry moves toward larger-scale chip multiprocessors, the need to parallelize applications grows. High inter-thread communication delays, exacerbated by over-stressed hi...
Ram Rangan, Neil Vachharajani, Adam Stoler, Guilhe...
Continuous technology scaling has brought us to a point, where transistors have become extremely susceptible to cosmic radiation strikes, or soft errors. Inside the processor, cac...
Abstract--Multimedia and DSP applications have several computationally intensive kernels which are often offloaded and accelerated by application-specific hardware. This paper pres...
Sejong Oh, Tag Gon Kim, Jeonghun Cho, Elaheh Bozor...
The H.264 decoder has a sequential, control intensive front end that makes it difficult to leverage the potential performance of emerging manycore processors. Preparsing is a fun...
Jike Chong, Nadathur Satish, Bryan C. Catanzaro, K...
The paper develops a self-tuning resource aware partial evaluation technique for Prolog programs, which derives its own control strategies tuned for the underlying computer archit...