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Scalable Simulation Methodologies for Many-Core Heterogeneous Systems

With increasing complexity and performance demands of emerging compute-intensive data-parallel workloads, many-core computing systems are becoming a popular trend in computer design. Fast and scalable simulation methods are needed to make meaningful predic ...

EPFL2014

High-Performance Communication Primitives and Data Structures on Message-Passing Manycores

Omid Shahmirzadi

The constant increase in single core frequency reached a plateau during recent years since the produced heat inside the chip cannot be cooled down by existing technologies anymore. An alternative to harvest more computational power per die is to fabricate ...

EPFL2014

Energy-Aware Processing Platform Exploration for Embedded Biosignal Analysis

Ahmed Yasir Dogan

According to the World Health Organization, lifestyle-related diseases, e.g., cardiovascular diseases are the major cause of mortality worldwide. An accurate and continuous medical supervision is highly required for diagnosis and treatment of such diseases ...

EPFL2013

High-Performance RMA-Based Broadcast on the Intel SCC

André Schiper, Thomas Ropars, Omid Shahmirzadi, Darko Petrovic

Many-core chips with more than 1000 cores are expected by the end of the decade. To overcome scalability issues related to cache coherence at such a scale, one of the main research directions is to leverage the message-passing programming model. The Intel ...

2012

CCNoC: On-Chip Interconnects for Cache-Coherent Manycore Server Chips

Giovanni De Micheli, Babak Falsafi, Ciprian Seiculescu, Stavros Volos, Naser Khosro Pour

Manycore chips are emerging as the architecture of choice to provide power-scalability and improve performance while riding the Moore’s law. On-chip interconnects are increasingly playing a pivotal role in power- and performance- scalability of such microa ...

2011

Aether: A scalable approach to logging

Anastasia Ailamaki, Frederick Ryan Johnson, Manoussos Gavriil Athanassoulis, Ippokratis Pandis, Radu Ioan Stoica

The shift to multi-core hardware brings new challenges to database systems, as the software parallelism determines performance. Even though database systems traditionally accommodate simultaneous requests, a multitude of synchronization barriers serialize ...

2010

The VELOX Transactional Memory Stack

Rachid Guerraoui, Vincent Gramoli, Michal Kapalka, Aleksandar Dragojevic, Pascal Felber

The adoption of multi- and many-core architectures for mainstream computing undoubtedly brings profound changes in the way software is developed. In particular, the use of fine grained locking as the multi-core programmer’s coordination methodology is cons ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2010

Multi-Stream Hashing on the PlayStation 3

Joppe Willem Bos, Dag Arne Osvik, Nathalie Casati

With process technology providing more and more transistors per chip, still following Moore's \law", processor designers have used a number of techniques to make those transistors useful. Lately they have started placing multiple processor cores on each ch ...

Springer2008

Synthesis of Predictable Networks-on-Chip Based Interconnect Architectures for Chip Multi-Processors

Giovanni De Micheli, David Atienza Alonso, Luca Benini, Srinivasan Murali

Today, chip multiprocessors (CMPs) that accommodate multiple processor cores on the same chip have become a reality. As the communication complexity of such multicore systems is rapidly increasing, designing an interconnect architecture with predictable be ...

2007

A new interconnect-centric design methodology for high-speed standard cells with crosstalk immunity

Ilhan Hatirnaz

One of the biggest challenges that are facing the Very Large Scale Integrated Circuits (VLSI) technologies today is the significant performance gap (3× to 9×) between full custom circuits and Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) designed in the ...

EPFL2006

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