—Increasing integrated circuit (IC) power densities and temperatures may hamper multiprocessor system-on-chip (MPSoC) use in hard real-time systems. This article formalizes the t...
Thidapat Chantem, Robert P. Dick, Xiaobo Sharon Hu
In deep submicron circuits, elevation in temperatures has brought new challenges in reliability, timing, performance, cooling costs and leakage power. Conventional thermal managem...
Under current worst-case design practices, manufacturers specify conservative values for processor frequencies in order to guarantee correctness. To recover some of the lost perfo...
We present a detailed characterization of instruction cache performance for IBM’s J2EE-enabled web server, WebSphere Application Server (WAS). When running two J2EE benchmarks o...
Priya Nagpurkar, Harold W. Cain, Mauricio J. Serra...
Increasing miniaturization is posing multiple challenges to electronic designers. In the context of Multi-Processor System-onChips (MPSoCs), we focus on the problem of implementin...
Federico Angiolini, Paolo Meloni, Salvatore Carta,...