A survey of software techniques for using non-volatile memories for storage and main memory systems

S Mittal, JS Vetter - IEEE Transactions on Parallel and …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Non-volatile memory (NVM) devices, such as Flash, phase change RAM, spin transfer
torque RAM, and resistive RAM, offer several advantages and challenges when compared …

Emerging NVM: A survey on architectural integration and research challenges

J Boukhobza, S Rubini, R Chen, Z Shao - ACM Transactions on Design …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
There has been a surge of interest in Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) in recent years. With
many advantages, such as density and power consumption, NVM is carving out a place in …

Overcoming the challenges of crossbar resistive memory architectures

C Xu, D Niu, N Muralimanohar… - 2015 IEEE 21st …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The scalability of DRAM faces challenges from increasing power consumption and the
difficulty of building high aspect ratio capacitors. Consequently, emerging memory …

Approximate storage in solid-state memories

A Sampson, J Nelson, K Strauss, L Ceze - ACM Transactions on …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Memories today expose an all-or-nothing correctness model that incurs significant costs in
performance, energy, area, and design complexity. But not all applications need high …

Robust machine learning systems: Challenges, current trends, perspectives, and the road ahead

M Shafique, M Naseer, T Theocharides… - IEEE Design & …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Currently, machine learning (ML) techniques are at the heart of smart cyber-physical
systems (CPSs) and Internet-of-Things (loT). This article discusses various challenges and …

A large-scale empirical study on self-admitted technical debt

G Bavota, B Russo - Proceedings of the 13th international conference …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
Technical debt is a metaphor introduced by Cunningham to indicate" not quite right code
which we postpone making it right". Examples of technical debt are code smells and bug …

[PDF][PDF] Rethinking database algorithms for phase change memory.

S Chen, PB Gibbons, S Nath - Cidr, 2011 - shimin-chen.com
Phase change memory (PCM) is an emerging memory technology with many attractive
features: it is non-volatile, byte-addressable, 2–4X denser than DRAM, and orders of …

More on average case vs approximation complexity

M Alekhnovich - 44th Annual IEEE Symposium on Foundations …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider the problem to determine the maximal number of satisfiable equations in a
linear system chosen at random. We make several plausible conjectures about the average …

The efficacy of error mitigation techniques for DRAM retention failures: A comparative experimental study

S Khan, D Lee, Y Kim, AR Alameldeen… - ACM SIGMETRICS …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
As DRAM cells continue to shrink, they become more susceptible to retention failures.
DRAM cells that permanently exhibit short retention times are fairly easy to identify and …

DEUCE: Write-efficient encryption for non-volatile memories

V Young, PJ Nair, MK Qureshi - ACM SIGARCH Computer Architecture …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Phase Change Memory (PCM) is an emerging Non Volatile Memory (NVM) technology that
has the potential to provide scalable high-density memory systems. While the non-volatility …