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INTEGRATION
2000
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A hardware implementation of realloc function
The memory intensive nature of object-oriented languages such as C++ and Java has created the need of a high-performance dynamic memory management. Objectoriented applications oft...
Witawas Srisa-an, Chia-Tien Dan Lo, J. Morris Chan...
ICCD
1994
IEEE
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A Superassociative Tagged Cache Coherence Directory
Dynamically tagged directories are memory-efficient mechanisms for maintaining cache coherence in sharedmemory multiprocessors. These directories use specialpurpose caches of poin...
David J. Lilja, Shanthi Ambalavanan
ISCA
2000
IEEE
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Selective, accurate, and timely self-invalidation using last-touch prediction
Communication in cache-coherent distributed shared memory (DSM) often requires invalidating (or writing back) cached copies of a memory block, incurring high overheads. This paper...
An-Chow Lai, Babak Falsafi