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PDP
2010
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Energy-Efficient Hardware Prefetching for CMPs Using Heterogeneous Interconnects
In the last years high performance processor designs have evolved toward Chip-Multiprocessor (CMP) architectures that implement multiple processing cores on a single die. As the nu...
Antonio Flores, Juan L. Aragón, Manuel E. A...
HPCA
1999
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Impulse: Building a Smarter Memory Controller
Impulse is a new memory system architecture that adds two important features to a traditional memory controller. First, Impulse supports application-specific optimizations through...
John B. Carter, Wilson C. Hsieh, Leigh Stoller, Ma...
IEEEPACT
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Design and Implementation of a Compiler Framework for Helper Threading on Multi-core Processors
Helper threading is a technique that utilizes a second core or logical processor in a multi-threaded system to improve the performance of the main thread. A helper thread executes...
Yonghong Song, Spiros Kalogeropulos, Partha Tiruma...
ICCD
2004
IEEE
100views Hardware» more  ICCD 2004»
14 years 4 months ago
A Minimal Dual-Core Speculative Multi-Threading Architecture
Speculative Multi-Threading (SpMT) can improve single-threaded application performance using the multiple thread contexts available in current processors. We propose a minimal SpM...
Srikanth T. Srinivasan, Haitham Akkary, Tom Holman...
IISWC
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Understanding PARSEC performance on contemporary CMPs
PARSEC is a reference application suite used in industry and academia to assess new Chip Multiprocessor (CMP) designs. No investigation to date has profiled PARSEC on real hardwa...
Major Bhadauria, Vincent M. Weaver, Sally A. McKee