ISCA
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
Prior research indicates that there is much spatial variation in applications' memory access patterns. Modern memory systems, however, use small fixed-size cache blocks and a...
ISCA
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
This paper describes the radix-64 folded-Clos network of the Cray BlackWidow scalable vector multiprocessor. We describe the BlackWidow network which scales to 32K processors with...
ISCA
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
This paper presents a high-availability system architecture called INDRA — an INtegrated framework for Dependable and Revivable Architecture that enhances a multicore processor ...
ISCA
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
One of the key challenges for high-density servers (e.g., blades) is the increased costs in addressing the power and heat density associated with compaction. Prior approaches have...
ISCA
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
Performance loss due to long-latency memory accesses can be reduced by servicing multiple memory accesses concurrently. The notion of generating and servicing long-latency cache m...
ISCA
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
We evaluate the performance of quantum arithmetic algorithms run on a distributed quantum computer (a quantum multicomputer). We vary the node capacity and I/O capabilities, and t...
ISCA
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
Transactional Memory (TM) simplifies parallel programming by allowing for parallel execution of atomic tasks. Thus far, TM systems have focused on implementing transactional stat...
ISCA
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
Long interconnects are becoming an increasingly important problem from both power and performance perspectives. This motivates designers to adopt on-chip network-based communicati...
ISCA
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
The physical layer of most wireless protocols is traditionally implemented in custom hardware to satisfy the heavy computational requirements while keeping power consumption to a ...
ISCA
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
We show that the problem of communication in a quantum computer reduces to constructing reliable quantum channels by distributing high-fidelity EPR pairs. We develop analytical m...