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MICRO
2010
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
AVF Stressmark: Towards an Automated Methodology for Bounding the Worst-Case Vulnerability to Soft Errors
Soft error reliability is increasingly becoming a first-order design concern for microprocessors, as a result of higher transistor counts, shrinking device geometries and lowering ...
Arun A. Nair, Lizy Kurian John, Lieven Eeckhout
ICPP
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Software Caching using Dynamic Binary Rewriting for Embedded Devices
A software cache implements instruction and data caching entirely in software. Dynamic binary rewriting offers a means to specialize the software cache miss checks at cache miss t...
Chad Huneycutt, Joshua B. Fryman, Kenneth M. Macke...
HPCA
2008
IEEE
16 years 6 months ago
Runahead Threads to improve SMT performance
In this paper, we propose Runahead Threads (RaT) as a valuable solution for both reducing resource contention and exploiting memory-level parallelism in Simultaneous Multithreaded...
Tanausú Ramírez, Alex Pajuelo, Olive...
ICCD
2006
IEEE
107views Hardware» more  ICCD 2006»
16 years 3 months ago
Design and Implementation of the TRIPS Primary Memory System
Abstract— In this paper, we describe the design and implementation of the primary memory system of the TRIPS processor. To match the aggressive execution bandwidth and support hi...
Simha Sethumadhavan, Robert G. McDonald, Rajagopal...
ICCD
2004
IEEE
104views Hardware» more  ICCD 2004»
16 years 3 months ago
Exploiting Quiescent States in Register Lifetime
Large register file with multiple ports, but with a minimal access time, is a critical component in a superscalar processor. Analysis of the lifetime of a logical to physical reg...
Rama Sangireddy, Arun K. Somani