Multicores have become the platform of choice across all market segments. Cost-effective
protection against soft errors is important in these environments, due to the need to move to …

With increasing density of power, traditional frequency scaling of processors came to an
end. The power wall forced the industry to seek performance from parallel processing …

Reliability to soft errors is an increasingly important issue as technology continues to shrink.
In this paper, we show that applications exhibit different reliability characteristics on big, high …

As the semiconductor industry continues its relentless push for nano-CMOS technologies,
device reliability and occurrence of hard errors have emerged as a dominant concern in …

Continuously reducing transistor sizes and aggressive low power operating modes
employed by modern architectures tend to increase transient error rates. Concurrently …

Soft errors have become a serious cause of concern with reducing feature sizes. The ability
to accommodate complex, Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) cores on a single chip …

Software engineers are using different compilers and parallel programming models (eg,
Pthreads, OpenMP) to take the best performance offered by multicore systems. Both …

Continuously reducing transistor sizes and aggressive low power operating modes
employed by modern architectures tend to increase transient error rates. Concurrently …

The increasing computing capacity of multicore components like processors and graphics
processing units (GPUs) offer new opportunities for embedded and high-performance …

With the exponential increase in the number of transistors under fast-paced technology
progress, the soft error induced reliability issue is becoming even more challenging in …