The major chip manufacturers have all introduced chip multiprocessing (CMP) and simultaneous multithreading (SMT) technology into their processing units. As a result, even low-end...
Scientific applications often need to access remote file systems. Because of slow networks and large data size, however, remote I/O can become an even more serious performance bot...
Jonghyun Lee, Robert B. Ross, Rajeev Thakur, Xiaos...
With the increased use of embedded/portable devices such as smart cellular phones, pagers, PDAs, hand-held computers, and CD players, improving energy efficiency is becoming a cri...
Victor Delaluz, Mahmut T. Kandemir, Narayanan Vija...
Power consumption and DRAM latencies are serious concerns in modern chip-multiprocessor (CMP or multi-core) based compute systems. The management of the DRAM row buffer can signif...
Kshitij Sudan, Niladrish Chatterjee, David Nellans...
The paper introduces Network-on-Chip (NoC) design methodology and low cost mechanisms for supporting efficient cache access and cache coherency in future high-performance Chip Mul...
Evgeny Bolotin, Zvika Guz, Israel Cidon, Ran Ginos...