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Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) employ large register files to accommodate all active threads and accelerate context switching. Unfortunately, register files are a scalability bottleneck for future GPUs due to long access latency, high…

This paper explores the performance optimization of out-of-core (OOC) Cholesky factorization on shared-memory systems equipped with multiple GPUs. We employ fine-grained computational tasks to expose concurrency while creating opportunities…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Jie Ren , Hatem Ltaief , Sameh Abdulah , David E. Keyes

Cache plays an important role to maintain high and stable performance (i.e. high throughput, low tail latency and throughput jitter) in storage systems. Existing rule-based cache management methods, coupled with engineers' manual…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-03-28 Ji Zhang , Xijun Li , Xiyao Zhou , Mingxuan Yuan , Zhuo Cheng , Keji Huang , Yifan Li

This dissertation develops hardware that automatically reduces the effective latency of accessing memory in both single-core and multi-core systems. To accomplish this, the dissertation shows that all last level cache misses can be…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2016-09-02 Milad Hashemi

GPU hash tables are increasingly used to accelerate data processing, but their limited functionality restricts adoption in large-scale data processing applications. Current limitations include incomplete concurrency support and missing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-24 Hunter McCoy , Prashant Pandey

Multithreaded Multi-core processors are prevalent today and are used for solving some of the important problems in computing. Resource imbalance can negatively impact overall performance in such processors. Hence balanced resource…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Suryanarayana Murthy Durbhakula

As the number of cores in a single chip increases, a typical implementation of coherence protocol adds significant hardware and complexity overhead. Besides, the performance of CMP system depends on the data access latency, which is highly…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2013-05-15 Gongming Li , Hong An

In recent years, graph-processing has become an essential class of workloads with applications in a rapidly growing number of fields. Graph-processing typically uses large input sets, often in multi-gigabyte scale, and data-dependent graph…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-24 Alexandre Valentin Jamet , Lluc Alvarez , Marc Casas

The growing disparity between CPU core counts and available memory bandwidth has intensified memory contention in servers. This particularly affects highly parallelizable applications, which must achieve efficient cache utilization to…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-03-17 Alessandro Fogli , Bo Zhao , Peter Pietzuch , Jana Giceva

Modeling data sharing in GPU programs is a challenging task because of the massive parallelism and complex data sharing patterns provided by GPU architectures. Better GPU caching efficiency can be achieved through careful task scheduling…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-10-04 Lingda Li , Ari B. Hayes , Stephen A. Hackler , Eddy Z. Zhang , Mario Szegedy , Shuaiwen Leon Song

The rapid growth of multi-core systems highlights the need for efficient Network-on-Chip (NoC) design to ensure seamless communication. Cache coherence, essential for data consistency, substantially reduces task computation time by enabling…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Guochu Xiong , Xiangzhong Luo , Weichen Liu

Modern Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) are well provisioned to support the concurrent execution of thousands of threads. Unfortunately, different bottlenecks during execution and heterogeneous application requirements create imbalances in…

GPUs are increasingly being used in security applications, especially for accelerating encryption/decryption. While GPUs are an attractive platform in terms of performance, the security of these devices raises a number of concerns. One…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-08-03 Elmira Karimi , Yunsi Fei , David Kaeli

CPU-GPU heterogeneous architectures are now commonly used in a wide variety of computing systems from mobile devices to supercomputers. Maximizing the throughput for multi-programmed workloads on such systems is indispensable as one single…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-05-08 Issa Saba , Eishi Arima , Dai Liu , Martin Schulz

The high memory and computation demand of large language models (LLMs) makes them challenging to be deployed on consumer devices due to limited GPU memory. Offloading can mitigate the memory constraint but often suffers from low GPU…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-06-16 Yangyijian Liu , Jun Li , Wu-Jun Li

Task parallelism research has traditionally focused on optimizing computation-intensive applications. Due to the proliferation of commodity parallel processors, there has been recent interest in supporting interactive applications. Such…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-06-20 Kyle Singer , Kunal Agrawal , I-Ting Angelina Lee

Parallel programming is emerging fast and intensive applications need more resources, so there is a huge demand for on-chip multiprocessors. Accessing L1 caches beside the cores are the fastest after registers but the size of private caches…

Performance · Computer Science 2016-09-27 Diman Zad Tootaghaj , Farshid Farhat

General trends in computer architecture are shifting more towards parallelism. Multicore architectures have proven to be a major step in processor evolution. With the advancement in multicore architecture, researchers are focusing on…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2019-10-22 Arsalan Shahid , Muhammad Tayyab , Muhammad Yasir Qadri , Nadia N. Qadri , Jameel Ahmed

In modern GPU inference, cache efficiency remains a major bottleneck, and heuristic policies such as \textsc{LRU} can perform far worse than the offline optimum. Existing learning-based caching systems improve hit rates mainly through…

In modern server CPUs, the Last-Level Cache (LLC) serves not only as a victim cache for higher-level private caches but also as a buffer for low-latency DMA transfers between CPU cores and I/O devices through Direct Cache Access (DCA).…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-06-16 Haneul Park , Jiaqi Lou , Sangjin Lee , Yifan Yuan , Kyoung Soo Park , Yongseok Son , Ipoom Jeong , Nam Sung Kim