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HPCA
2009
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Blueshift: Designing processors for timing speculation from the ground up
Several recent processor designs have proposed to enhance performance by increasing the clock frequency to the point where timing faults occur, and by adding error-correcting supp...
Brian Greskamp, Lu Wan, Ulya R. Karpuzcu, Jeffrey ...
HPCA
2009
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Accurate microarchitecture-level fault modeling for studying hardware faults
Decreasing hardware reliability is expected to impede the exploitation of increasing integration projected by Moore's Law. There is much ongoing research on efficient fault t...
Man-Lap Li, Pradeep Ramachandran, Ulya R. Karpuzcu...
HPCA
2009
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Design and evaluation of a hierarchical on-chip interconnect for next-generation CMPs
Performance and power consumption of an on-chip interconnect that forms the backbone of Chip Multiprocessors (CMPs), are directly influenced by the underlying network topology. Bo...
Reetuparna Das, Soumya Eachempati, Asit K. Mishra,...
HPCA
2009
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Versatile prediction and fast estimation of Architectural Vulnerability Factor from processor performance metrics
The shrinking processor feature size, lower threshold voltage and increasing clock frequency make modern processors highly vulnerable to transient faults. Architectural Vulnerabil...
Lide Duan, Bin Li, Lu Peng
HPCA
2009
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Express Cube Topologies for on-Chip Interconnects
Driven by continuing scaling of Moore's law, chip multiprocessors and systems-on-a-chip are expected to grow the core count from dozens today to hundreds in the near future. ...
Boris Grot, Joel Hestness, Stephen W. Keckler, Onu...
HPCA
2009
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Adaptive Spill-Receive for robust high-performance caching in CMPs
In a Chip Multi-Processor (CMP) with private caches, the last level cache is statically partitioned between all the cores. This prevents such CMPs from sharing cache capacity in r...
Moinuddin K. Qureshi
HPCA
2009
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Prediction router: Yet another low latency on-chip router architecture
Network-on-Chips (NoCs) are quite latency sensitive, since their communication latency strongly affects the application performance on recent many-core architectures. To reduce th...
Hiroki Matsutani, Michihiro Koibuchi, Hideharu Ama...
HPCA
2009
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
A novel architecture of the 3D stacked MRAM L2 cache for CMPs
Magnetic Random Access Memory (MRAM) is considered to be a promising future memory technology due to its low leakage power, high density and fast read speed. The heterogeneous int...
Guangyu Sun, Xiangyu Dong, Yuan Xie, Jian Li, Yira...
HPCA
2009
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Dacota: Post-silicon validation of the memory subsystem in multi-core designs
The number of functional errors escaping design verification and being released into final silicon is growing, due to the increasing complexity and shrinking production schedules ...
Andrew DeOrio, Ilya Wagner, Valeria Bertacco
HPCA
2009
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Architectural Contesting
Previous studies have proposed techniques to dynamically change the architecture of a processor to better suit the characteristics of the workload at hand. However, all such appro...
Hashem Hashemi Najaf-abadi, Eric Rotenberg