The upcoming ACM SIGCHI Development Consortium is aimed at meeting the needs of multidisciplinary professionals that must choose among a variety of professional associations and t...
Dennis F. Galletta, Fiona Fui-Hoon Nah, Ping Zhang...
Caches are organized at a line-size granularity to exploit spatial locality. However, when spatial locality is low, many words in the cache line are not used. Unused words occupy ...
Moinuddin K. Qureshi, M. Aater Suleman, Yale N. Pa...
Memory system optimizations have been well studied on single-threaded systems; however, the wide use of simultaneous multithreading (SMT) techniques raises questions over their ef...
This paper explores the role of branch predictor organization in power/energy/performance tradeoffs for processor design. We find that as a general rule, to reduce overall energy ...
Dharmesh Parikh, Kevin Skadron, Yan Zhang, Marco B...
Most current designs of information technology are based on the notion of supporting distinct tasks such as document production, email usage, and voice communication. In this pape...