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Dark silicon

In electronics industry, dark silicon is the amount of circuitry of an integrated circuit that cannot be powered-on at the nominal operating voltage… 
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2018
2018
Hardware and Software Techniques for Heterogeneous Fault-Tolerance
With the advancements in the process technology, fault-tolerance against transient errors has emerged as an important design… 
2017
2017
Design of Low Power Multi-mode Router for Network-on-chip in Dark Silicon Era
In this paper, we propose a multi-mode router, which supports three modes: bypass, bufferless and normal. By using the power… 
2016
2016
Shift sprinting: Fine-grained temperature-aware NoC-based MCSoC architecture in dark silicon age
Reliability is a critical feature of chip integration and unreliability can lead to performance, cost, and time-to-market… 
2016
2016
Sprint Ability: How Well Does Your Software Exploit Bursts in Processing Capacity?
Computer systems constrain their processing rates to stay within power, cost and answer quality budgets. Sprinting mechanisms… 
2016
2016
KAPow: A System Identification Approach to Online Per-Module Power Estimation in FPGA Designs
In a modern FPGA system-on-chip design, it is often insufficient to simply assess the total power consumption of the entire… 
2016
2016
Can beyond-CMOS devices illuminate dark silicon?
Throughout the last decade, the microprocessor industry has been struggling to preserve the benefits of Moore's Law scaling. The… 
2015
2015
Nexus#: A Distributed Hardware Task Manager for Task-Based Programming Models
In the era of multicore systems, it is expected that the number of cores that can be integrated on a single chip will be 3-digit… 
2015
2015
Malleable NoC: Dark silicon inspired adaptable Network-on-Chip
Network on Chip (NoC) has been envisioned as a scalable fabric for many core chips. However, NoCs can consume a considerable… 
2013
2013
Utilizing Dark Silicon to Save Energy with Computational Sprinting
Computational sprinting activates dark silicon to improve responsiveness by briefly but intensely exceeding a system's… 
2013
2013
Lighting the dark silicon by exploiting heterogeneity on future processors
As we embrace the deep submicron era, dark silicon caused by the failure of Dennard scaling impedes us from attaining… 
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