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ISPW
2007
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Coping with the Cone of Uncertainty: An Empirical Study of the SAIV Process Model
There is large uncertainty with the software cost in the early stages of software development due to requirement volatility, incomplete understanding of product domain, reuse oppor...
Da Yang, Barry W. Boehm, Ye Yang, Qing Wang, Mings...
ISPW
2007
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
An Algebraic Approach for Managing Inconsistencies in Software Processes,
To produce quality software and evolve them in an economic and timely fashion, enactable software process models are used for regulating development activities with the support of ...
Qiusong Yang, Mingshu Li, Qing Wang, Guowei Yang, ...
ISPW
2007
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Effects of Architecture and Technical Development Process on Micro-process
Current software development methodologies (such as agile and RUP) are largely management-centred, macro-process life-cycle models. While they may include some fine-grained micro-p...
Liming Zhu, D. Ross Jeffery, Mark Staples, Ming Hu...
ISPW
2007
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Project Delay Variability Simulation in Software Product Line Development
The possible variability of project delay is useful information to understand and mitigate the project delay risk. However, it is not sufficiently considered in the literature con...
Makoto Nonaka, Liming Zhu, Muhammad Ali Babar, Mar...
ISPASS
2007
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
An Analysis of Microarchitecture Vulnerability to Soft Errors on Simultaneous Multithreaded Architectures
Semiconductor transient faults (i.e. soft errors) have become an increasingly important threat to microprocessor reliability. Simultaneous multithreaded (SMT) architectures exploi...
Wangyuan Zhang, Xin Fu, Tao Li, José A. B. ...
ISPASS
2007
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Accelerating Full-System Simulation through Characterizing and Predicting Operating System Performance
The ongoing trend of increasing computer hardware and software complexity has resulted in the increase in complexity and overheads of cycle-accurate processor system simulation, e...
Seongbeom Kim, Fang Liu, Yan Solihin, Ravi R. Iyer...
ISPASS
2007
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Last-Touch Correlated Data Streaming
Recent research advocates address-correlating predictors to identify cache block addresses for prefetch. Unfortunately, address-correlating predictors require correlation data sto...
Michael Ferdman, Babak Falsafi
ISPASS
2007
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Complete System Power Estimation: A Trickle-Down Approach Based on Performance Events
This paper proposes the use of microprocessor performance counters for online measurement of complete system power consumption. While past studies have demonstrated the use of per...
W. Lloyd Bircher, Lizy K. John
ISPASS
2007
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
An Analysis of Performance Interference Effects in Virtual Environments
Virtualization is an essential technology in modern datacenters. Despite advantages such as security isolation, fault isolation, and environment isolation, current virtualization ...
Younggyun Koh, Rob C. Knauerhase, Paul Brett, Mic ...
ISPASS
2007
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
CA-RAM: A High-Performance Memory Substrate for Search-Intensive Applications
This paper proposes a specialized memory structure called CA-RAM (Content Addressable Random Access Memory) to accelerate search operations present in many important real-world ap...
Sangyeun Cho, Joel R. Martin, Ruibin Xu, Mohammad ...