There is a growing need for accurate power models at the system level. Memory structures such as caches, Branch Target Buffers (BTBs), and register files occupy significant area i...
Mahesh Mamidipaka, Kamal S. Khouri, Nikil D. Dutt,...
This paper proposes an efficient method to analyze worst case interruption delay (WCID) of a workload running on modern microprocessors using a cycle accurate simulator (CAS). Our...
Abstract. Existing variable-length instruction formats provide higher code densities than fixed-length formats, but are ill-suited to pipelined or parallel instruction fetch and de...
Many software systems have evolved to include a Web-based component that makes them available to the public via the Internet and can expose them to a variety of Web-based attacks. ...
William G. J. Halfond, Alessandro Orso, Pete Manol...
Fixing concurrency bugs (or crugs) is critical in modern software systems. Static analyses to find crugs such as data races and atomicity violations scale poorly, while dynamic a...
Guoliang Jin, Aditya V. Thakur, Ben Liblit, Shan L...