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The Price of Safety: Evaluating IOMMU Performance

The Price of Safety: Evaluating IOMMU Performance

IOMMUs, IO Memory Management Units, are hardware devices that translate device DMA addresses to machine addresses. An is Read more

Mar 29, 2008

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Performance Comparison: Intel® Itanium® 2-Based Servers Running SAS 9

Performance Comparison: Intel® Itanium® 2-Based Servers Running SAS 9

The Cornell Institute for Social and Economic Research (CISER) set out to increase the performance of some of its proces Read more

Jul 31, 2007

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DDR-SDRAM Memory Controller

DDR-SDRAM Memory Controller

DDR is a high performance memory controller to interface with DDR-SDRAM memory devices. It is having three bus interface Read more

Jul 31, 2007

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Do Life-Logging Technologies Support Memory for the Past? an Experimental Study Using SenseCam

Do Life-Logging Technologies Support Memory for the Past? an Experimental Study Using SenseCam

This paper reports on the results of a study using SenseCam, a "Lifelogging" technology in the form of a wearable camera Read more

May 31, 2007

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RAMP-White: An FPGA-Based Coherent Shared Memory Parallel Computer Emulator

RAMP-White: An FPGA-Based Coherent Shared Memory Parallel Computer Emulator

RAMP-White is an FPGA-based coherent shared memory research platform. It is one of the three initial prototypes being de Read more

May 26, 2007

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Understanding the Effects of Wrong-Path Memory References on Processor Performance

Understanding the Effects of Wrong-Path Memory References on Processor Performance

High-performance out-of-order processors spend a significant portion of their execution time on the incorrect program pa Read more

May 11, 2007

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Cache Filtering Techniques to Reduce the Negative Impact of Useless Speculative Memory References on Processor Performance

Cache Filtering Techniques to Reduce the Negative Impact of Useless Speculative Memory References on Processor Performance

High-performance processors employ aggressive speculation and prefetching techniques to increase performance. Speculativ Read more

May 8, 2007

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Efficient Runahead Execution: Power-Efficient Memory Latency Tolerance

Efficient Runahead Execution: Power-Efficient Memory Latency Tolerance

Runahead execution improves memory latency tolerance without significantly increasing processor complexity. Unfortunatel Read more

May 8, 2007

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Memory Bottlenecks Are Holding Operating Systems Hostage

Memory Bottlenecks Are Holding Operating Systems Hostage

The key reason for the slowdown in system performance is due to the design limitations of modern operating systems that Read more

May 4, 2005

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Memory Bandwidth and the Performance of Scientific Applications: A Study of the AMD Opteron Processor

Memory Bandwidth and the Performance of Scientific Applications: A Study of the AMD Opteron Processor

The goal of this paper is to evaluate the memory subsystem performance of the AMD Reference Design Kit (RDK), "Quartet", Read more

Jan 10, 2005