A traditional fixed-function graphics accelerator has evolved into a programmable general-purpose graphics processing unit over the last few years. These powerful computing cores...
Abstract—As computing capabilities have increased, the coupling of computational models has become an increasingly viable and therefore important way of improving the physical ...
Wael R. Elwasif, David E. Bernholdt, Aniruddha G. ...
Web search engines are facing formidable performance challenges as they need to process thousands of queries per second over billions of documents. To deal with this heavy workloa...
Dependence-aware transactional memory (DATM) is a recently proposed model for increasing concurrency of memory transactions without complicating their interface. DATM manages depe...
Hany E. Ramadan, Indrajit Roy, Maurice Herlihy, Em...
The interconnect mechanisms (shared bus or crossbar) used in current chip-multiprocessors (CMPs) are expected to become a bottleneck that prevents these architectures from scaling...