A survey of optimization techniques for thermal-aware 3D processors

K Cao, J Zhou, T Wei, M Chen, S Hu, K Li - Journal of Systems Architecture, 2019 - Elsevier
Interconnect scaling has become a major design challenge for traditional planar (2D)
integrated circuits (ICs). Three-dimensional (3D) IC that stacks multiple device layers …

Per-die based memory refresh control based on a master controller

VK Tavva - US Patent 9,734,887, 2017 - Google Patents
Embodiments include a method, system, and computer program product for per-die based
memory refresh control in a hybrid memory cube (HMC). A method includes reading a …

DRAMSys: a flexible DRAM subsystem design space exploration framework

M Jung, C Weis, N Wehn - IPSJ Transactions on System and LSI …, 2015 - jstage.jst.go.jp
In systems ranging from mobile devices to servers, Dynamic Random Access Memories
(DRAM) have a big impact on performance and contributes a significant part of the total …

Approximate computing with partially unreliable dynamic random access memory-approximate DRAM

M Jung, DM Mathew, C Weis, N Wehn - Proceedings of the 53rd Annual …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
In the context of approximate computing, Approximate Dynamic Random Access Memory
(ADRAM) enables the tradeoff between energy efficiency, performance and reliability. The …

Omitting refresh: A case study for commodity and wide i/o drams

M Jung, É Zulian, DM Mathew, M Herrmann… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Dynamic Random Access Memories (DRAM) have a big impact on performance and
contribute significantly to the total power consumption in systems ranging from mobile …

Wide I/O or LPDDR? Exploration and analysis of performance, power and temperature trade-offs of emerging DRAM technologies in embedded MPSoCs

MH Hajkazemi, MK Tavana… - 2015 33rd IEEE …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wide I/O, the recent JEDEC DRAM standard, has created an opportunity for architects to
overcome the" memory wall" challenge. 2.5 D/3D integration enables Wide-IO to deliver high …

Driving into the memory wall: the role of memory for advanced driver assistance systems and autonomous driving

M Jung, SA McKee, C Sudarshan… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Autonomous driving is disrupting conventional automotive development. Underlying
reasons include control unit consolidation, the use of components originally developed for …

Efficient reliability management in SoCs-an approximate DRAM perspective

M Jung, DM Mathew, C Weis… - 2016 21st Asia and South …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In today's computing systems Dynamic Random Access Memories (DRAMs) have a large
influence on performance and contribute significantly to the total power consumption. Thus …

Optimized active and power-down mode refresh control in 3D-DRAMs

M Jung, C Weis, N Wehn, M Sadri… - 2014 22nd International …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
3D stacked systems with Wide-I/O DRAMs are the future density optimized mobile
computing platforms. Unfortunately, with 3D integration, the power densities and thermal …

System and method for temperature compensated refresh of dynamic random access memory

HJ Lo, DT Chun - US Patent 9,640,242, 2017 - Google Patents
OTHER PUBLICATIONS www. Micron. com, Title:“Mobile DRAM power-saving features and
power calculations.” Micron Technology 2005; Rev. B. May 2009 EN, pp. No. 01-10 …