ISCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2005
IEEE
The importance of pushing the performance envelope of disk drives continues to grow, not just in the server market but also in numerous consumer electronics products. One of the m...
ISCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2005
IEEE
The traditional approach for characterizing complex systems is to run standard workloads and measure the resulting performance as seen by the end user. However, unique opportuniti...
ISCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2005
IEEE
CMOS scaling increases susceptibility of microprocessors to transient faults. Most current proposals for transient-fault detection use full redundancy to achieve perfect coverage ...
ISCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2005
IEEE
Memory latency tolerant architectures support thousands of in-flight instructions without scaling cyclecritical processor resources, and thousands of useful instructions can compl...
ISCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2005
IEEE
To maintain coherence in conventional shared-memory multiprocessor systems, processors first check other processors’ caches before obtaining data from memory. This coherence che...
ISCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2005
IEEE
Instruction set customization is an effective way to improve processor performance. Critical portions of application dataflow graphs are collapsed for accelerated execution on s...
ISCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2005
IEEE
Chip multiprocessors (CMPs) substantially increase capacity pressure on the on-chip memory hierarchy while requiring fast access. Neither private nor shared caches can provide bot...
ISCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2005
IEEE
ISCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2005
IEEE
: The theoretical study of quantum computation has yielded efficient algorithms for some traditionally hard problems. Correspondingly, experimental work on the underlying physical...
ISCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2005
IEEE
Performance asymmetry in multicore architectures arises when individual cores have different performance. Building such multicore processors is desirable because many simple cores...