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ICPP
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Data Transfers between Processes in an SMP System: Performance Study and Application to MPI
— This paper focuses on the transfer of large data in SMP systems. Achieving good performance for intranode communication is critical for developing an efficient communication s...
Darius Buntinas, Guillaume Mercier, William Gropp
DATE
2003
IEEE
115views Hardware» more  DATE 2003»
14 years 23 days ago
Control Flow Driven Splitting of Loop Nests at the Source Code Level
This paper presents a novel source code transformation for control flow optimizationcalled loop nest splitting which minimizes the number of executed if-statements in loop nests ...
Heiko Falk, Peter Marwedel
ICMCS
2006
IEEE
113views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Enhanced Architectural Support for Variable-Length Decoding
This paper proposes a new architecture for efficient variable-length decoding (VLD) of entropy-coded data for multimedia applications on general-purpose processors. It improves o...
Mohanarajah Sinnathamby, Subramania Sudharsanan, N...
MICRO
2010
IEEE
242views Hardware» more  MICRO 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
ASF: AMD64 Extension for Lock-Free Data Structures and Transactional Memory
Advanced Synchronization Facility (ASF) is an AMD64 hardware extension for lock-free data structures and transactional memory. It provides a speculative region that atomically exec...
Jae-Woong Chung, Luke Yen, Stephan Diestelhorst, M...
ISCA
2010
IEEE
239views Hardware» more  ISCA 2010»
14 years 17 days ago
Sentry: light-weight auxiliary memory access control
Light-weight, flexible access control, which allows software to regulate reads and writes to any granularity of memory region, can help improve the reliability of today’s multi...
Arrvindh Shriraman, Sandhya Dwarkadas