NDA: Near-DRAM acceleration architecture leveraging commodity DRAM devices and standard memory modules

A Farmahini-Farahani, JH Ahn… - 2015 IEEE 21st …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Energy consumed for transferring data across the processor memory hierarchy constitutes a
large fraction of total system energy consumption, and this fraction has steadily increased …

Chameleon: Versatile and practical near-DRAM acceleration architecture for large memory systems

H Asghari-Moghaddam, YH Son… - 2016 49th annual …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The performance of computer systems is often limited by the bandwidth of their memory
channels, but further increasing the bandwidth is challenging under the stringent pin and …

Low-cost inter-linked subarrays (LISA): Enabling fast inter-subarray data movement in DRAM

KK Chang, PJ Nair, D Lee, S Ghose… - … Symposium on High …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a new DRAM design that enables fast and energy-efficient bulk data
movement across subarrays in a DRAM chip. While bulk data movement is a key operation …

Tiered-latency DRAM: A low latency and low cost DRAM architecture

D Lee, Y Kim, V Seshadri, J Liu… - 2013 IEEE 19th …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The capacity and cost-per-bit of DRAM have historically scaled to satisfy the needs of
increasingly large and complex computer systems. However, DRAM latency has remained …

A comprehensive approach to DRAM power management

I Hur, C Lin - 2008 IEEE 14th International Symposium on High …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes a comprehensive approach for using the memory controller to improve
DRAM energy efficiency and manage DRAM power. We make three contributions:(1) we …

Mini-rank: Adaptive DRAM architecture for improving memory power efficiency

H Zheng, J Lin, Z Zhang, E Gorbatov… - 2008 41st IEEE/ACM …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The widespread use of multicore processors has dramatically increased the demand on
high memory bandwidth and large memory capacity. As DRAM subsystem designs stretch to …

Rethinking DRAM design and organization for energy-constrained multi-cores

AN Udipi, N Muralimanohar, N Chatterjee… - Proceedings of the 37th …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
DRAM vendors have traditionally optimized the cost-per-bit metric, often making design
decisions that incur energy penalties. A prime example is the overfetch feature in DRAM …

3D-stacked memory-side acceleration: Accelerator and system design

Q Guo, N Alachiotis, B Akin, F Sadi, G Xu… - 2nd Workshop on …, 2014 - research.utwente.nl
Specialized hardware acceleration is an effective technique to mitigate the dark silicon
problems. A challenge in designing on-chip hardware accelerators for data-intensive …

A 3D-stacked logic-in-memory accelerator for application-specific data intensive computing

Q Zhu, B Akin, HE Sumbul, F Sadi… - 2013 IEEE …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a 3D-stacked logic-in-memory (LiM) system that integrates the 3D die-
stacked DRAM architecture with the application-specific LiM IC to accelerate important data …

ESKIMO: E nergy savings using S emantic K nowledge of I nconsequential M emory O ccupancy for DRAM subsystem

C Isen, L John - Proceedings of the 42nd Annual IEEE/ACM …, 2009 - dl.acm.org
Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) is used as the bulk of the main memory in most
computing systems and its energy and power consumption has become a first-class design …