A survey of architectural techniques for improving cache power efficiency

S Mittal - Sustainable Computing: Informatics and Systems, 2014 - Elsevier
Modern processors are using increasingly larger sized on-chip caches. Also, with each
CMOS technology generation, there has been a significant increase in their leakage energy …

Fundamental challenges toward making the iot a reachable reality: A model-centric investigation

Y Xue, J Li, S Nazarian, P Bogdan - ACM Transactions on Design …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Constantly advancing integration capability is paving the way for the construction of the
extremely large scale continuum of the Internet where entities or things from vastly varied …

Architectural techniques for improving the power consumption of noc-based cmps: A case study of cache and network layer

E Ofori-Attah, W Bhebhe… - Journal of Low Power …, 2017 - mdpi.com
The disparity between memory and CPU have been ameliorated by the introduction of
Network-on-Chip-based Chip-Multiprocessors (NoC-based CMPS). However, power …

Soft error hardening enhancement analysis of NBTI tolerant Schmitt trigger circuit

AP Shah, D Rossi, V Sharma, SK Vishvakarma… - Microelectronics …, 2020 - Elsevier
Bias temperature instability (BTI) and soft errors are major reliability concerns for deep
submicron technologies. Negative BTI leads to an increase of the threshold voltage of PMOS …

DPCS: Dynamic power/capacity scaling for SRAM caches in the nanoscale era

M Gottscho, A BanaiyanMofrad, N Dutt… - ACM Transactions on …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Fault-Tolerant Voltage-Scalable (FTVS) SRAM cache architectures are a promising
approach to improve energy efficiency of memories in the presence of nanoscale process …

Exploring the relationship between architectures and management policies in the design of NUCA-based chip multicore systems

S Bartolini, P Foglia, CA Prete - Future Generation Computer Systems, 2018 - Elsevier
The last level on-chip cache (LLC) is becoming bigger and more complex to effectively
support the various localities coming from multiple cores and threads running concurrently in …

BTI and leakage aware dynamic voltage scaling for reliable low power cache memories

D Rossi, V Tenentes, S Khursheed… - 2015 IEEE 21st …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a novel dynamic voltage scaling (DVS) approach for reliable and energy
efficient cache memories. First, we demonstrate that, as memories age, leakage power …

Exploiting aging benefits for the design of reliable drowsy cache memories

D Rossi, V Tenentes, SM Reddy… - … on Computer-Aided …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we show how beneficial effects of aging on static power consumption can be
exploited to design reliable drowsy cache memories adopting dynamic voltage scaling …

Exploiting replication to improve performances of NUCA-based CMP systems

P Foglia, M Solinas - ACM transactions on embedded computing …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Improvements in semiconductor nanotechnology made chip multiprocessors the reference
architecture for high-performance microprocessors. CMPs usually adopt large Last-Level …

EECache: A comprehensive study on the architectural design for energy-efficient last-level caches in chip multiprocessors

HY Cheng, M Poremba, N Shahidi, I Stalev… - ACM Transactions on …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Power management for large last-level caches (LLCs) is important in chip multiprocessors
(CMPs), as the leakage power of LLCs accounts for a significant fraction of the limited on …