Seyedi, Azamolsadat (Date of defense: 2016-02-02)
Computing technology has witnessed an inimitable progress in the last decades which is the result of CMOS technology scaling commensurate with Moore's law. Transistor feature sizes have shrunk to half ...
Salami, Behzad (Date of defense: 2018-11-19)
In this work, we evaluate aggressive undervolting, i.e., voltage underscaling below the nominal level to reduce the energy consumption of Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs). Usually, voltage guardbands ...
Ratković, Ivan (Date of defense: 2016-12-14)
Vector processors are a very promising solution for mobile devices and servers due to their inherently energy-efficient way of exploiting datalevel parallelism. While vector processors succeeded in the ...
Ramírez Lazo, Cristóbal (Date of defense: 2022-04-04)
Today there are two main vector processors design trends. On the one hand, we have vector processors designed for long vectors lengths such as the SX-Aurora TSUBASA which implements vector lengths of ...
Arcas Abella, Oriol (Date of defense: 2016-04-15)
In the the last decades several performance walls were hit. The memory wall and the power wall are limiting the performance scaling of digital microprocessors. Homogeneous multicores rely on thread-level ...
Malazgirt, Gorker Alp (Date of defense: 2019-02-12)
Today, vast streams of structured and unstructured data have been incorporated in databases, and analytical processes are applied to discover patterns, correlations, trends and other useful relationships ...
Nemirovsky, Daniel A. (Date of defense: 2017-10-30)
Computer architects are beginning to embrace heterogeneous systems as an effective method to utilize increases in transistor densities for executing a diverse range of workloads under varying performance ...