Sciweavers

HPCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Transition Phase Classification and Prediction
Most programs are repetitive, where similar behavior can be seen at different execution times. Proposed on-line systems automatically group these similar intervals of execution in...
Jeremy Lau, Stefan Schoenmackers, Brad Calder
HPCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
SafeMem: Exploiting ECC-Memory for Detecting Memory Leaks and Memory Corruption During Production Runs
Memory leaks and memory corruption are two major forms of software bugs that severely threaten system availability and security. According to the US-CERT Vulnerability Notes Datab...
Feng Qin, Shan Lu, Yuanyuan Zhou
HPCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
A Small, Fast and Low-Power Register File by Bit-Partitioning
A large multi-ported register file is indispensable for exploiting instruction level parallelism (ILP) in today's dynamically scheduled superscalar processors. The number of ...
Masaaki Kondo, Hiroshi Nakamura
HPCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Checkpointed Early Load Retirement
Long-latency loads are critical in today's processors due to the ever-increasing speed gap with memory. Not only do these loads block the execution of dependent instructions,...
Nevin Kirman, Meyrem Kirman, Mainak Chaudhuri, Jos...
HPCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Software Directed Issue Queue Power Reduction
The issue logic of a superscalar processor dissipates a large amount of static and dynamic power. Furthermore, its power density makes it a hot-spot requiring expensive cooling sy...
Antonio González, Jaume Abella, Michael F. ...
HPCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Using Virtual Load/Store Queues (VLSQs) to Reduce the Negative Effects of Reordered Memory Instructions
The use of large instruction windows coupled with aggressive out-oforder and prefetching capabilities has provided significant improvements in processor performance. In this paper...
Aamer Jaleel, Bruce L. Jacob
HPCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Distributing the Frontend for Temperature Reduction
Due to increasing power densities, both on-chip average and peak temperatures are fast becoming a serious bottleneck in processor design. This is due to the cost of removing the h...
Antonio González, Grigorios Magklis, Jos&ea...
HPCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Predicting Inter-Thread Cache Contention on a Chip Multi-Processor Architecture
This paper studies the impact of L2 cache sharing on threads that simultaneously share the cache, on a Chip Multi-Processor (CMP) architecture. Cache sharing impacts threads non-u...
Dhruba Chandra, Fei Guo, Seongbeom Kim, Yan Solihi...
HPCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
A New Scalable and Cost-Effective Congestion Management Strategy for Lossless Multistage Interconnection Networks
In this paper, we propose a new congestion management strategy for lossless multistage interconnection networks that scales as network size and/or link bandwidth increase. Instead...
Finbar Naven, Ian Johnson, José Duato, Jose...