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MICRO
2005
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
A Dynamic Compilation Framework for Controlling Microprocessor Energy and Performance
Dynamic voltage and frequency scaling (DVFS) is an effective technique for controlling microprocessor energy and performance. Existing DVFS techniques are primarily based on hardw...
Qiang Wu, Margaret Martonosi, Douglas W. Clark, Vi...
ISLPED
2005
ACM
87views Hardware» more  ISLPED 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Runtime identification of microprocessor energy saving opportunities
High power consumption and low energy efficiency have become significant impediments to future performance improvements in modern microprocessors. This paper contributes to the so...
W. L. Bircher, M. Valluri, J. Law, L. K. John
DAC
2002
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
DRG-cache: a data retention gated-ground cache for low power
In this paper we propose a novel integrated circuit and architectural level technique to reduce leakage power consumption in high performance cache memories using single Vt (trans...
Amit Agarwal, Hai Li, Kaushik Roy
ICCAD
2009
IEEE
109views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2009»
13 years 5 months ago
Energy reduction for STT-RAM using early write termination
The emerging Spin Torque Transfer memory (STT-RAM) is a promising candidate for future on-chip caches due to STT-RAM's high density, low leakage, long endurance and high acce...
Ping Zhou, Bo Zhao, Jun Yang 0002, Youtao Zhang
CGO
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Compiler Managed Dynamic Instruction Placement in a Low-Power Code Cache
Modern embedded microprocessors use low power on-chip memories called scratch-pad memories to store frequently executed instructions and data. Unlike traditional caches, scratch-p...
Rajiv A. Ravindran, Pracheeti D. Nagarkar, Ganesh ...