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2006
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Minimizing energy consumption of banked memories using data recomputation
Hakduran Koc, Ozcan Ozturk, Mahmut T. Kandemir, Sr...
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2006
ACM
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Low power light-weight embedded systems
Light-weight embedded systems are now gaining more popularity due to the recent technological advances in fabrication that have resulted in more powerful tiny processors with grea...
Majid Sarrafzadeh, Foad Dabiri, Roozbeh Jafari, Ta...
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2006
ACM
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Maximizing the lifetime of embedded systems powered by fuel cell-battery hybrids
—Fuel cell (FC) is a viable alternative power source for portable applications; it has higher energy density than traditional Li-ion battery and thus can achieve longer lifetime ...
Jianli Zhuo, Chaitali Chakrabarti, Naehyuck Chang,...
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2006
ACM
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Thermal via allocation for 3D ICs considering temporally and spatially variant thermal power
All existing methods for thermal-via allocation are based on a steady-state thermal analysis and may lead to excessive number of thermal vias. This paper develops an accurate and ...
Hao Yu, Yiyu Shi, Lei He, Tanay Karnik
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2006
ACM
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L-CBF: a low-power, fast counting bloom filter architecture
—An increasing number of architectural techniques rely on hardware counting bloom filters (CBFs) to improve upon the enegy, delay and complexity of various processor structures. ...
Elham Safi, Andreas Moshovos, Andreas G. Veneris
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2006
ACM
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Energy/power breakdown of pipelined nanometer caches (90nm/65nm/45nm/32nm)
As transistors continue to scale down into the nanometer regime, device leakage currents are becoming the dominant cause of power dissipation in nanometer caches, making it essent...
Samuel Rodríguez, Bruce L. Jacob
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2006
ACM
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An optimal analytical solution for processor speed control with thermal constraints
As semiconductor manufacturing technology scales to smaller device sizes, the power consumption of clocked digital ICs begins to increase. Dynamic voltage and frequency scaling (D...
Ravishankar Rao, Sarma B. K. Vrudhula, Chaitali Ch...
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2006
ACM
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Independent front-end and back-end dynamic voltage scaling for a GALS microarchitecture
In recent years, Globally Asynchronous Locally Synchronous (GALS) designs and dynamic voltage scaling (DVS) have emerged as some of the most popular approaches to address the ever...
Grigorios Magklis, Pedro Chaparro, José Gon...
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2006
ACM
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Dynamic thermal management for MPEG-2 decoding
In this paper, we propose an effective dynamic thermal management (DTM) scheme for MPEG-2 decoding by allowing some degree of spatiotemporal quality degradation. Given a target MP...
Wonbok Lee, Kimish Patel, Massoud Pedram
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2006
ACM
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Variation-driven device sizing for minimum energy sub-threshold circuits
Sub-threshold operation is a compelling approach for energyconstrained applications, but increased sensitivity to variation must be mitigated. We explore variability metrics and t...
Joyce Kwong, Anantha P. Chandrakasan