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TVLSI
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Energy-Aware Flash Memory Management in Virtual Memory System
The traditional virtual memory system is designed for decades assuming a magnetic disk as the secondary storage. Recently, flash memory becomes a popular storage alternative for ma...
Han-Lin Li, Chia-Lin Yang, Hung-Wei Tseng
EUROSYS
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
SRM-buffer: an OS buffer management technique to prevent last level cache from thrashing in multicores
Buffer caches in operating systems keep active file blocks in memory to reduce disk accesses. Related studies have been focused on how to minimize buffer misses and the caused pe...
Xiaoning Ding, Kaibo Wang, Xiaodong Zhang
IEEEPACT
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Architecture Support for Improving Bulk Memory Copying and Initialization Performance
—Bulk memory copying and initialization is one of the most ubiquitous operations performed in current computer systems by both user applications and Operating Systems. While many...
Xiaowei Jiang, Yan Solihin, Li Zhao, Ravishankar I...
HPCA
2000
IEEE
14 years 18 hour ago
A Prefetching Technique for Irregular Accesses to Linked Data Structures
Prefetching offers the potential to improve the performance of linked data structure (LDS) traversals. However, previously proposed prefetching methods only work well when there i...
Magnus Karlsson, Fredrik Dahlgren, Per Stenstr&oum...
CASES
2004
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Reducing energy consumption of queries in memory-resident database systems
The tremendous growth of system memories has increased the capacities and capabilities of memory-resident embedded databases, yet current embedded databases need to be tuned in or...
Jayaprakash Pisharath, Alok N. Choudhary, Mahmut T...