Prefetching has been widely used to improve system performance in mobile environments. Since prefetching consumes system resources, such as bandwidth and power, it is important to...
This paper describes a low-power design methodology for a bus architecture based on hybrid current/voltage mode signaling for deep sub-micrometer on-chip interconnects that achiev...
Rizwan Bashirullah, Wentai Liu, Ralph K. Cavin III
The concept of clocking for QCA, referred to as the four-phase clocking, is widely used. However, inherited characteristics of QCA, such as the way to hold state, the way to synch...
Minsu Choi, Myungsu Choi, Zachary D. Patitz, Nohpi...
Reducing the energy footprint of data centers continues to receive significant attention due to both its financial and environmental impact. There are numerous methods that limi...
Navin Sharma, Sean Barker, David Irwin, Prashant J...
We have developed a function-level power estimation methodology for predicting the power dissipation of embedded software. For a given microprocessor core, we empirically build th...
Gang Qu, Naoyuki Kawabe, Kimiyoshi Usami, Miodrag ...