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FPL
1998
Springer
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Pebble: A Language for Parametrised and Reconfigurable Hardware Design
Abstract. Pebble is a simple language designed to improve the productivity and effectiveness of hardware design. It improves productivity by adopting reusable word-level and bit-le...
Wayne Luk, Steve McKeever
FPL
1998
Springer
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Exploiting Contemporary Memory Techniques in Reconfigurable Accelerators
This paper discusses the memory interface of custom computing machines. We present a high speed parallel memory for the MoM-PDA machine, which is based on the Xputer paradigm. The ...
Reiner W. Hartenstein, Michael Herz, Thomas Hoffma...
FPL
1998
Springer
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Designing for Xilinx XC6200 FPGAs
With the XC6200 FPGA Xilinx introduced the first commercially available FPGA designed for reconfigurable computing. It has a completely new internal architecture, so new design alg...
Reiner W. Hartenstein, Michael Herz, Frank Gilbert
FPL
1998
Springer
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Self Modifying Circuitry - A Platform for Tractable Virtual Circuitry
The readily available performance advantages, gained in early virtual circuitry systems, are being recouped following advances in general purpose processor architectures and have ...
Adam Donlin
SIGMETRICS
1998
ACM
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Implementing Cooperative Prefetching and Caching in a Globally-Managed Memory System
This paper presents cooperative prefetching and caching — the use of network-wide global resources (memories, CPUs, and disks) to support prefetching and caching in the presence...
Geoffrey M. Voelker, Eric J. Anderson, Tracy Kimbr...
SIGMETRICS
1998
ACM
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An Analytic Behavior Model for Disk Drives with Readahead Caches and Request Reordering
Modern disk drives read-ahead data and reorder incoming requests in a workload-dependent fashion. This improves their performance, but makes simple analytical models of them inade...
Elizabeth A. M. Shriver, Arif Merchant, John Wilke...
SIGMETRICS
1998
ACM
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Scheduling Policies to Support Distributed 3D Multimedia Applications
We consider the problem of scheduling tasks with unpredictable service times on distinct processing nodes so as to meet a real-time deadline, given that all communication among no...
Thu D. Nguyen, John Zahorjan
SIGMETRICS
1998
ACM
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LoGPC: Modeling Network Contention in Message-Passing Programs
In many real applications, for example those with frequent and irregular communication patterns or those using large messages, network contention and contention for message proces...
Csaba Andras Moritz, Matthew Frank
SIGMETRICS
1998
ACM
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Modeling Set Associative Caches Behavior for Irregular Computations
While much work has been devoted to the study of cache behavior during the execution of codes with regular access patterns, little attention has been paid to irregular codes. An i...
Basilio B. Fraguela, Ramon Doallo, Emilio L. Zapat...
SIGMETRICS
1998
ACM
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Generating Representative Web Workloads for Network and Server Performance Evaluation
One role for workload generation is as a means for understanding how servers and networks respond to variation in load. This enables management and capacity planning based on curr...
Paul Barford, Mark Crovella