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TPDS
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
The Synchronization Power of Coalesced Memory Accesses
—Multicore architectures have established themselves as the new generation of computer architectures. As part of the one core to many cores evolution, memory access mechanisms ha...
Phuong Hoai Ha, Philippas Tsigas, Otto J. Anshus
EUROPAR
2001
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Using a Swap Instruction to Coalesce Loads and Stores
A swap instruction, which exchanges a value in memory with a value of a register, is available on many architectures. The primary application of a swap instruction has been for pro...
Apan Qasem, David B. Whalley, Xin Yuan, Robert van...
FAST
2011
12 years 11 months ago
CAFTL: A Content-Aware Flash Translation Layer Enhancing the Lifespan of Flash Memory based Solid State Drives
Although Flash Memory based Solid State Drive (SSD) exhibits high performance and low power consumption, a critical concern is its limited lifespan along with the associated relia...
Feng Chen, Tian Luo, Xiaodong Zhang
ISLPED
2005
ACM
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14 years 28 days ago
Energy reduction in multiprocessor systems using transactional memory
The emphasis in microprocessor design has shifted from high performance, to a combination of high performance and low power. Until recently, this trend was mostly true for uniproc...
Tali Moreshet, R. Iris Bahar, Maurice Herlihy
DAC
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Parallel multigrid preconditioning on graphics processing units (GPUs) for robust power grid analysis
Leveraging the power of nowadays graphics processing units for robust power grid simulation remains a challenging task. Existing preconditioned iterative methods that require inco...
Zhuo Feng, Zhiyu Zeng