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ASPLOS
2006
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Tradeoffs in fine-grained heap memory protection
Different uses of memory protection schemes have different needs in terms of granularity. For example, heap security can benefit from chunk separation (by using protected "pa...
Jianli Shen, Guru Venkataramani, Milos Prvulovic
COMPUTER
2000
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15 years 6 months ago
Making Pointer-Based Data Structures Cache Conscious
Processor and memory technology trends portend a continual increase in the relative cost of accessing main memory. Machine designers have tried to mitigate the effect of this tren...
Trishul M. Chilimbi, Mark D. Hill, James R. Larus
ICS
2011
Tsinghua U.
14 years 9 months ago
Hystor: making the best use of solid state drives in high performance storage systems
With the fast technical improvement, flash memory based Solid State Drives (SSDs) are becoming an important part of the computer storage hierarchy to significantly improve perfo...
Feng Chen, David A. Koufaty, Xiaodong Zhang
ISPASS
2010
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Memphis: Finding and fixing NUMA-related performance problems on multi-core platforms
—Until recently, most high-end scientific applications have been immune to performance problems caused by NonUniform Memory Access (NUMA). However, current trends in micro-proces...
Collin McCurdy, Jeffrey S. Vetter
ISCA
2008
IEEE
142views Hardware» more  ISCA 2008»
16 years 18 days ago
Improving NAND Flash Based Disk Caches
Flash is a widely used storage device that provides high density and low power, appealing properties for general purpose computing. Today, its usual application is in portable spe...
Taeho Kgil, David Roberts, Trevor N. Mudge