Browsing by Contributor "Moreto Planas, Miquel"
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A sampling-based approach for automatic generation of microbenchmarks with a representative memory state
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-06-28)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessA mesura que els processadors han esdevingut més complexos, i així ho ha fet també la tecnologia en què es fabriquen, el temps de simulació del processador físic ha incrementat considerablement. Per reduir el temps de ... -
Accelerating pairwise sequence alignment on GPUs using the Wavefront Algorithm
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-10-19)
Master thesis
Open AccessAdvances in genomics and sequencing technologies demand faster and more scalable analysis methods that can process longer sequences with higher accuracy. However, classical pairwise alignment methods, based on dynamic ... -
Adaptive and application dependant runtime guided hardware reconfiguration for the IBM POWER7
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-09-04)
Master thesis
Open AccessThe aim of this project is to develop adaptive resource management systems for the im- provement of the power-performance metrics associated with the current and future IBM POWER-series microprocessors. -
An evaluation of energy vs accuracy tradeoffs for object detection accelerators
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-07-01)
Master thesis
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Analysis and evaluation of embedded graphics solutions for critical systems
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-10-16)
Bachelor thesis
Open Access
Covenantee: Barcelona Supercomputing CenterEn el camp dels sistemes crítics, que inclou l'automotriu, l'aviònica i els sistemes espacials, es necessita més capacitat de computació per aportar tant valor funcional com seguretat addicional. Per aconseguir-ho, la ... -
Analyzing European Deep-Learning libraries with Industry Standard Benchmark
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-10-28)
Master thesis
Open Access
Covenantee: Barcelona Supercomputing CenterFor the past decade, machine learning (ML) has revolutionized numerous domains in our daily life. Nowadays, deep learning (DL) algorithms are the central focus of modern ML systems. As a result, we are witnessing an ... -
Approximate task memoization
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-10)
Master thesis
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Characterization and modeling of atomic memory operations in arm based architectures
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-01-26)
Master thesis
Restricted access - confidentiality agreement
Covenantee: Barcelona Supercomputing Center / Universidad de ZaragozaEfficient fine-grain synchronization is a classic computer architecture challenge that has been profusely addressed in the past. Load Link and Store Conditional (LL/SC) became one of the few solutions to this problem and ... -
Characterization of HPC applications for ARM SIMD instructions
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-07)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessHoy en día, la mayoría de repertorios de instrucciones (ISA) incluyen instrucciones que procesan multiples datos en una única instruccion. Éstas instrucciones se utilizan para acelerar aplicaciones de alto rendimiento ... -
Computer Finit-Difference Time-Domain Simulation of Electromagnetic Wave Propagation using GPUs
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011-07-21)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Open AccessEnglish: Design and implementation of an FDTD-based electromagnetic wave propagation simulator to be executed on NVIDIA GPUs systems that also support the CUDA programming model. -
CPU accounting in multi-threaded processors
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-05-29)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessIn recent years, multi-threaded processors have become more and more popular in industry in order to increase the system aggregated performance and per-application performance, overcoming the limitations imposed by the ... -
CPU model validation for multi-core processor simulation
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-06-30)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessDesigning new architectures is one of the ways to improve the performance of the computers that we used in our days. This improvements allow us to increase productivity, to simulate physics, quimics, etc. that were not ... -
CPU performance signatures for security attacks detection
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-07-04)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessA new approach for detecting security attacks on real-time embedded applications by using performance signatures is introduced in the thesis. Assuming that the behavior of real-time embedded applications is ... -
Defeating barriers for resource usage testing for autonomous driving frameworks
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-06)
Master thesis
Open AccessThe software used to implement advanced functionalities in critical domains (e.g. autonomous operation) impairs providing evidence that the software has enough resources to correctly execute (e.g. time and memory). This ... -
Design and implementation of a bootrom in a Linux capable RISC-V processor
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-01-26)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessEl moviment de codi obert promet revolucionar el món del maquinari igual que el programari ha revolucionat. Gràcies a l'arquitectura de conjunt d'instruccions o ISA (de l'anglès Instruction Set Architecture) RISC-V de codi ... -
Design and Implementation of HyperRAM Controller IP
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-10-28)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessAquesta tesi té com a objectiu dissenyar i implementar un controlador IP HyperRAM per introduir-lo dins d'un System on Chip (SoC) de 65 nanòmetres anomenat DRAC 65nm. L'acrònim DRAC prové del nom del projecte Europeu: ... -
Design under test interface implementation and stimulus in the verification of a RISC-V vector accelerator
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021)
Master thesis
Restricted access - author's decision
Covenantee: Barcelona Supercomputing CenterThe production of a microprocessor is one of the most complex and expensive processes in the industry these days. These high costs are why big companies dedicate most of their efforts to design verification during the ... -
Design, implementation and evaluation of an out-of-order instruction queue based on a parameterizable model
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-01-24)
Master thesis
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Design, implementation and evaluation of post-quantum cryptography accelerators in 22nm FDSOI technology
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-02-02)
Master thesis
Restricted access - confidentiality agreementThis thesis aims to design and implement a Post-Quantum Cryptographic (PQC) algorithm accelerator to integrate it inside a System On Chip (SoC) for FPGA and ASIC targets. The accelerated PQC algorithm is called CRYSTALS-Kyber, ... -
Evaluating the impact of future memory technologies in the design of multicore processors
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-01)
Bachelor thesis
Open Access"It’s the Memory, Stupid!" In 1996, Richard Sites, one of the fathers of Computer Architecture and lead designer of the DEC alpha, wrote a paper [36] with the title above. In that paper he realized that the only important ...