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ISPASS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Analysis of Network Processing Workloads
Abstract— Network processing is becoming an increasingly important paradigm as the Internet moves towards an architecture with more complex functionality inside the network. Mode...
Ramaswamy Ramaswamy, Ning Weng, Tilman Wolf
ISCA
2003
IEEE
101views Hardware» more  ISCA 2003»
14 years 25 days ago
Overcoming the Limitations of Conventional Vector Processors
Despite their superior performance for multimedia applications, vector processors have three limitations that hinder their widespread acceptance. First, the complexity and size of...
Christoforos E. Kozyrakis, David A. Patterson
SPAA
2003
ACM
14 years 24 days ago
Quantifying instruction criticality for shared memory multiprocessors
Recent research on processor microarchitecture suggests using instruction criticality as a metric to guide hardware control policies. Fields et al. [3, 4] have proposed a directed...
Tong Li, Alvin R. Lebeck, Daniel J. Sorin
VLSID
2009
IEEE
170views VLSI» more  VLSID 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Code Transformations for TLB Power Reduction
The Translation Look-aside Buffer (TLB) is a very important part in the hardware support for virtual memory management implementation of high performance embedded systems. The TLB...
Reiley Jeyapaul, Sandeep Marathe, Aviral Shrivasta...
VLSID
2006
IEEE
119views VLSI» more  VLSID 2006»
14 years 8 months ago
Performance and Energy Benefits of Instruction Set Extensions in an FPGA Soft Core
Performance of applications can be boosted by executing application-specific Instruction Set Extensions (ISEs) on a specialized hardware coupled with a processor core. Many commer...
Partha Biswas, Sudarshan Banerjee, Nikil D. Dutt, ...