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2008
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The Synonym Lookaside Buffer: A Solution to the Synonym Problem in Virtual Caches
To support dynamic address translation in today's microprocessors, the first-level cache is accessed in parallel with a translation lookaside buffer (TLB). However, this curre...
Xiaogang Qiu, Michel Dubois
TC
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Adaptive Channel Buffers in On-Chip Interconnection Networks - A Power and Performance Analysis
On-chip interconnection networks (OCINs) have emerged as a modular and scalable solution for wire delay constraints in deep submicron VLSI design. OCIN research has shown that the ...
Avinash Karanth Kodi, Ashwini Sarathy, Ahmed Louri
TC
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Provably Sublinear Point Multiplication on Koblitz Curves and Its Hardware Implementation
We describe algorithms for point multiplication on Koblitz curves using multiple-base expansions of the form k = P
V. S. Dimitrov, Kimmo U. Järvinen, M. J. Jaco...
TC
2008
13 years 8 months ago
High-Performance Architecture of Elliptic Curve Scalar Multiplication
A high performance architecture of elliptic curve scalar multiplication over finite field GF(2m ) is proposed. A pseudo-pipelined word serial finite field multiplier with word siz...
B. Ansari, M. A. Hasan
TC
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Testing a Collaborative DDoS Defense In a Red Team/Blue Team Exercise
Abstract--Testing security systems is challenging because a system's authors have to play the double role of attackers and defenders. Red Team/Blue Team exercises are an inval...
Jelena Mirkovic, Peter L. Reiher, Christos Papadop...
TC
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Accurate, Pre-RTL Temperature-Aware Design Using a Parameterized, Geometric Thermal Model
Abstract-- Preventing silicon chips from negative, even disastrous thermal hazards has become increasingly challenging these days; considering thermal effects early in the design c...
Wei Huang, Karthik Sankaranarayanan, Kevin Skadron...
TC
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Implementing Synchronous Models on Loosely Time Triggered Architectures
Synchronous systems offer clean semantics and an easy verification path at the expense of often inefficient implementations. Capturing design specifications as synchronous models a...
Stavros Tripakis, Claudio Pinello, Albert Benvenis...
TC
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Throughput-Buffering Trade-Off Exploration for Cyclo-Static and Synchronous Dataflow Graphs
Multimedia applications usually have throughput constraints. An implementation must meet these constraints, while it minimizes resource usage and energy consumption. The compute in...
Sander Stuijk, Marc Geilen, Twan Basten
TC
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Efficient Approximate Wordlength Optimization
In this paper, the problem of finding good wordlength combinations for fixed-point digital signal processing flowgraphs is addressed. By formulating and solving an approximate opti...
Paul D. Fiore
TC
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Hardware Implementation Trade-Offs of Polynomial Approximations and Interpolations
This paper examines the hardware implementation trade-offs when evaluating functions via piecewise polynomial approximations and interpolations for precisions of up to 24 bits. In ...
Dong-U Lee, Ray C. C. Cheung, Wayne Luk, John D. V...