• Concertina: Squeezing in cache content to operate at near-threshold voltage 

      Ferrerón, Alexandra; Suárez Gracia, Darío; Alastruey, Jesús; Monreal Arnal, Teresa; Ibáñez, Pablo (2016-03-01)
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      Scaling supply voltage to values near the threshold voltage allows a dramatic decrease in the power consumption of processors; however, the lower the voltage, the higher the sensitivity to process variation, and, hence, ...
    • Filtering directory lookups in CMPs 

      Bosque, Ana; Viñals Yufera, Víctor; Ibáñez, Pablo; Llaberia Griñó, José M. (2010)
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      Coherence protocols consume an important fraction of power to determine which coherence action should take place. In this paper we focus on CMPs with a shared cache and a directory-based coherence protocol implemented as ...