Performance evaluation using only a subset of programs from a benchmark suite is commonplace in computer architecture research. This is especially true during early design space e...
Different uses of memory protection schemes have different needs in terms of granularity. For example, heap security can benefit from chunk separation (by using protected "pa...
DRAM is facing severe scalability challenges in sub-45nm technology nodes due to precise charge placement and sensing hurdles in deep-submicron geometries. Resistive memories, suc...
Engin Ipek, Jeremy Condit, Edmund B. Nightingale, ...
Improvements in semiconductor technology have made it possible to include multiple processor cores on a single die. Chip Multi-Processors (CMP) are an attractive choice for future...
One of the most important problems faced by microarchitecture designers is the poor scalability of some of the current solutions with increased clock frequencies and wider pipelin...