Reusability is FIRRTL ground: Hardware construction languages, compiler frameworks, and transformations
A Izraelevitz, J Koenig, P Li, R Lin… - 2017 IEEE/ACM …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Enabled by modern languages and retargetable compilers, software development is in a
virtual “Cambrian explosion” driven by a critical mass of powerfully parameterized libraries; …
virtual “Cambrian explosion” driven by a critical mass of powerfully parameterized libraries; …
DaDianNao: A neural network supercomputer
T Luo, S Liu, L Li, Y Wang, S Zhang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many companies are deploying services largely based on machine-learning algorithms for
sophisticated processing of large amounts of data, either for consumers or industry. The …
sophisticated processing of large amounts of data, either for consumers or industry. The …
Is dark silicon useful? Harnessing the four horsemen of the coming dark silicon apocalypse
MB Taylor - Proceedings of the 49th annual design automation …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
Due to the breakdown of Dennardian scaling, the percentage of a silicon chip that can
switch at full frequency is dropping exponentially with each process generation. This …
switch at full frequency is dropping exponentially with each process generation. This …
Toward dark silicon in servers
Server chips will not scale beyond a few tens to low hundreds of cores, and an increasing
fraction of the chip in future technologies will be dark silicon that we cannot afford to power …
fraction of the chip in future technologies will be dark silicon that we cannot afford to power …
A landscape of the new dark silicon design regime
MB Taylor - IEEE Micro, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Because of the breakdown of Dennard scaling, the percentage of a silicon chip that can
switch at full frequency drops exponentially with each process generation. This utilization …
switch at full frequency drops exponentially with each process generation. This utilization …
Computing in the dark silicon era: Current trends and research challenges
M Shafique, S Garg - IEEE Design & Test, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Computing in the Dark Silicon Era: Current Trends and Research Challenges Page 1 2168-2356
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The EDA challenges in the dark silicon era: Temperature, reliability, and variability perspectives
Technology scaling has resulted in smaller and faster transistors in successive technology
generations. However, transistor power consumption no longer scales commensurately with …
generations. However, transistor power consumption no longer scales commensurately with …
Partitioning and offloading in smart mobile devices for mobile cloud computing: State of the art and future directions
Mobile applications, such as augment reality, natural language processing, object
recognition and multimedia-based services, are becoming increasingly ubiquitous and can …
recognition and multimedia-based services, are becoming increasingly ubiquitous and can …
Cherry-picking: Exploiting process variations in dark-silicon homogeneous chip multi-processors
It is projected that increasing on-chip integration with technology scaling will lead to the so-
called dark silicon era in which more transistors are available on a chip than can be …
called dark silicon era in which more transistors are available on a chip than can be …
QsCores: Trading dark silicon for scalable energy efficiency with quasi-specific cores
Transistor density continues to increase exponentially, but power dissipation per transistor is
improving only slightly with each generation of Moore's law. Given the constant chip-level …
improving only slightly with each generation of Moore's law. Given the constant chip-level …