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DATE
2004
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
Cache-Aware Scratchpad Allocation Algorithm
In the context of portable embedded systems, reducing energy is one of the prime objectives. Most high-end embedded microprocessors include onchip instruction and data caches, alo...
Manish Verma, Lars Wehmeyer, Peter Marwedel
CASES
2003
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Polynomial-time algorithm for on-chip scratchpad memory partitioning
Focusing on embedded applications, scratchpad memories (SPMs) look like a best-compromise solution when taking into account performance, energy consumption and die area. The main ...
Federico Angiolini, Luca Benini, Alberto Caprara
ESTIMEDIA
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Scratchpad Sharing Strategies for Multiprocess Embedded Systems: A First Approach
Portable embedded systems require diligence in managing their energy consumption. Thus, power efficient processors coupled with onchip memories (e.g. caches, scratchpads) are the...
Manish Verma, Klaus Petzold, Lars Wehmeyer, Heiko ...
CODES
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Scratchpad allocation for concurrent embedded software
Software-controlled scratchpad memory is increasingly employed in embedded systems as it offers better timing predictability compared to caches. Previous scratchpad allocation alg...
Vivy Suhendra, Abhik Roychoudhury, Tulika Mitra
EMSOFT
2009
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Implementing time-predictable load and store operations
Scratchpads have been widely proposed as an alternative to caches for embedded systems. Advantages of scratchpads include reduced energy consumption in comparison to a cache and a...
Jack Whitham, Neil C. Audsley
ARCS
2009
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Improving Memory Subsystem Performance Using ViVA: Virtual Vector Architecture
The disparity between microprocessor clock frequencies and memory latency is a primary reason why many demanding applications run well below peak achievable performance. Software c...
Joseph Gebis, Leonid Oliker, John Shalf, Samuel Wi...