The rapid adoption and the diversification of cloud computing technology exacerbate the
importance of a sound experimental methodology for this domain. This work investigates …

High scalability and low running costs have made fuzz testing the de facto standard for
discovering software bugs. Fuzzing techniques are constantly being improved in a race to …

This paper presents and characterizes Rodinia, a benchmark suite for heterogeneous
computing. To help architects study emerging platforms such as GPUs (Graphics Processing …

Benchmarking has become one of the most important methods for quantitative performance
evaluation of processor and computer system designs. Benchmarking of modern …

Since benchmarks drive computer science research and industry product development,
which ones we use and how we evaluate them are key questions for the community. Despite …

The recently released Rodinia benchmark suite enables users to evaluate heterogeneous
systems including both accelerators, such as GPUs, and multicore CPUs. As Rodinia sees …

GPUs have become popular recently to accelerate general-purpose data-parallel
applications. However, most existing work has focused on GPU-friendly applications with …

For computer designers, understanding the characteristics of workloads running on current
and future computer systems is of utmost importance during microprocessor design a …

The recently released SPEC CPU2006 benchmark suite is expected to be used by computer
designers and computer architecture researchers for pre-silicon early design analysis …

The growth and evolution of the World Wide Web (WWW) has been rapid over the last ten
years and this has been caused mainly by factors such as the social Web and mobile …