APPROX-NoC: A data approximation framework for network-on-chip architectures

R Boyapati, J Huang, P Majumder, KH Yum… - Proceedings of the 44th …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
The trend of unsustainable power consumption and large memory bandwidth demands in
massively parallel multicore systems, with the advent of the big data era, has brought upon …

Approximate communication strategies for energy-efficient and high performance NoC: Opportunities and challenges

MF Reza, P Ampadu - Proceedings of the 2019 Great Lakes Symposium …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
With the advancement and miniaturization of transistor technology, hundreds of cores can
be integrated on a single chip. Network-on-Chips (NoCs) are the de facto on-chip …

Learning-based quality management for approximate communication in network-on-chips

Y Chen, A Louri - … Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Current multi/many-core systems spend large amounts of time and power transmitting data
across on-chip interconnects. This problem is aggravated when data-intensive applications …

An approximate communication framework for network-on-chips

Y Chen, A Louri - IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Current multi-/many-core systems spend large amounts of time and power transmitting data
across on-chip interconnects. This problem is aggravated when data-intensive applications …

DEC-NoC: An approximate framework based on dynamic error control with applications to energy-efficient NoCs

Y Chen, MF Reza, A Louri - 2018 IEEE 36th International …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network-on-Chips (NoCs) have emerged as the standard on-chip communication fabrics for
multi/many core systems and system on chips. However, as the number of cores on chip …

NoΔ: Leveraging delta compression for end-to-end memory access in NoC based multicores

J Zhan, M Poremba, Y Xu, Y Xie - 2014 19th Asia and South …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As the number of on-chip processing elements increases, the interconnection backbone
bears bursty traffic from memory and cache accesses. In this paper, we propose a …

DAPPER: Data aware approximate NoC for GPGPU architectures

VY Raparti, S Pasricha - 2018 Twelfth IEEE/ACM International …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High interconnect bandwidth is crucial to achieve better performance in many-core GPGPU
architectures that execute highly data parallel applications. The parallel warps of threads …

AxNoC: Low-power approximate network-on-chips using critical-path isolation

AB Ahmed, D Fujiki, H Matsutani… - 2018 Twelfth IEEE …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Various parallel applications, such as numerical convergent computation and multimedia
processing, have intrinsic tolerance to inaccuracies that allow soft errors, ie bit flips, on a …

Performance and power optimization through data compression in network-on-chip architectures

R Das, AK Mishra, C Nicopoulos, D Park… - 2008 IEEE 14th …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The trend towards integrating multiple cores on the same die has accentuated the need for
larger on-chip caches. Such large caches are constructed as a multitude of smaller cache …

Adaptive data compression for high-performance low-power on-chip networks

Y Jin, KH Yum, EJ Kim - 2008 41st IEEE/ACM International …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the recent design shift towards increasing the number of processing elements in a chip,
high-bandwidth support in on-chip interconnect is essential for low-latency communication …