Optimizing the common case has been an adage in decades of processor design practices. However, as the system complexity and optimization techniques’ sophistication have increas...
— To use the tremendous hardware resources available in next generation MultiProcessor Systems-on-Chip (MPSoC) efficiently, rapid and accurate design space exploration (DSE) met...
With technology scaling, manufacture-time and in-field permanent faults are becoming a fundamental problem. Multi-core architectures with spares can tolerate them by detecting an...
Shuou Nomura, Matthew D. Sinclair, Chen-Han Ho, Ve...
A path confidence estimate indicates the likelihood that the processor is currently fetching correct path instructions. Accurate path confidence prediction is critical for applica...
—While array structures are a significant source of power dissipation, there is a lack of accurate high-level power estimators that account for varying array circuit implementat...
Mahesh Mamidipaka, Kamal S. Khouri, Nikil D. Dutt,...