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PLDI
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Parallelizing sequential applications on commodity hardware using a low-cost software transactional memory
Multicore designs have emerged as the mainstream design paradigm for the microprocessor industry. Unfortunately, providing multiple cores does not directly translate into performa...
Mojtaba Mehrara, Jeff Hao, Po-Chun Hsu, Scott A. M...
SIGCOMM
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
PortLand: a scalable fault-tolerant layer 2 data center network fabric
This paper considers the requirements for a scalable, easily manageable, fault-tolerant, and efficient data center network fabric. Trends in multi-core processors, end-host virtua...
Radhika Niranjan Mysore, Andreas Pamboris, Nathan ...
IEEEPACT
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Characterizing and modeling the behavior of context switch misses
One of the essential features in modern computer systems is context switching, which allows multiple threads of execution to time-share a limited number of processors. While very ...
Fang Liu, Fei Guo, Yan Solihin, Seongbeom Kim, Abd...
ISPASS
2006
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Critical path analysis of the TRIPS architecture
Fast, accurate, and effective performance analysis is essential for the design of modern processor architectures and improving application performance. Recent trends toward highly...
Ramadass Nagarajan, Xia Chen, Robert G. McDonald, ...
SPAA
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Modeling instruction placement on a spatial architecture
In response to current technology scaling trends, architects are developing a new style of processor, known as spatial computers. A spatial computer is composed of hundreds or eve...
Martha Mercaldi, Steven Swanson, Andrew Petersen, ...