FBRAM, a new form of dynamic random access memory that greatly accelerates the rendering of Z-buffered primitives, is presented. Two key concepts make this acceleration possible. ...
Michael F. Deering, Stephen A. Schlapp, Michael G....
Compilation has a long history of translating a programmer's human-readable code into machine instructions designed to make good use of a specific target computer. In this pa...
Internet exchange points (IXPs) are an important ingredient of the Internet AS-level ecosystem—a logical fabric of the Internet made up of about 30,000 ASes and their mutual bus...
Brice Augustin, Balachander Krishnamurthy, Walter ...
The progressive trend of fabrication technologies towards the nanometer regime has created a number of new physical design challenges for computer architects. Design complexity, u...
Todd M. Austin, Valeria Bertacco, David Blaauw, Tr...
As on-chip networks become prevalent in multiprocessor systemson-a-chip and multi-core processors, they will be an integral part of the design flow of such systems. With power in...