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The Least-Recently Used cache replacement policy and its variants are widely deployed in modern processors. This paper shows for the first time in detail that the LRU states of caches can be used to leak information: any access to a cache…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-01-06 Wenjie Xiong , Jakub Szefer

In the realm of computer systems, efficient utilisation of the CPU (Central Processing Unit) has always been a paramount concern. Researchers and engineers have long sought ways to optimise process execution on the CPU, leading to the…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2024-12-18 Supriya Manna , Krishna Siva Prasad Mudigonda

In recent years, the issue of energy consumption in high performance computing (HPC) systems has attracted a great deal of attention. In response to this, many energy-aware algorithms have been developed in different layers of HPC systems,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-05-13 Nikzad Babaii Rizvandi

Memory caches are being aggressively used in today's data-parallel frameworks such as Spark, Tez and Storm. By caching input and intermediate data in memory, compute tasks can witness speedup by orders of magnitude. To maximize the chance…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-08-29 Yinghao Yu , Wei Wang , Jun Zhang , Khaled B. Letaief

For this paper, a prediction study of cloud computing energy consumption was conducted by optimising the data regression algorithm based on the horned lizard optimisation algorithm for Convolutional Neural Networks-Bi-Directional Gated…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-29 Feiyang Li , Zinan Cao , Qixuan Yu , Xirui Tang

This paper investigates the usage of FPGA devices for energy-efficient exact kNN search in high-dimension latent spaces. This work intercepts a relevant trend that tries to support the increasing popularity of learned representations based…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Patrizio Dazzi , William Guglielmo , Franco Maria Nardini , Raffaele Perego , Salvatore Trani

The popularity of Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) models and the ubiquity of CPUs imply that better performance of CNN model inference on CPUs can deliver significant gain to a large number of users. To improve the performance of CNN…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-07-09 Yizhi Liu , Yao Wang , Ruofei Yu , Mu Li , Vin Sharma , Yida Wang

In the rapidly evolving research on artificial intelligence (AI) the demand for fast, computationally efficient, and scalable solutions has increased in recent years. The problem of optimizing the computing resources for distributed machine…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-30 Mohammadreza Doostmohammadian , Zulfiya R. Gabidullina , Hamid R. Rabiee

Design of distributed caching mechanisms is considered as an active area of research due to its promising solution in reducing data load in the backhaul link of a cellular network. In this paper, the problem of distributed content caching…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-10-14 S. Krishnendu , B. N. Bharath , Navneet Garg , Vimal Bhatia , Tharmalingam Ratnarajah

Caching systems using the Least Recently Used (LRU) principle have now become ubiquitous. A fundamental question for these systems is whether the cache space should be pooled together or divided to serve multiple flows of data item requests…

Performance · Computer Science 2017-08-08 Jian Tan , Guocong Quan , Kaiyi Ji , Ness Shroff

Multimedia content transmission heavily taxes network resources and puts a significant burden on wireless systems in terms of capacity and energy consumption. In this context, device-to-device (D2D) paradigm has a utilitarian value to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-06-21 S. Sinem Kafıloğlu , Gürkan Gür , Fatih Alagöz

Both the training and use of Large Language Models (LLMs) require large amounts of energy. Their increasing popularity, therefore, raises critical concerns regarding the energy efficiency and sustainability of data centers that host them.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Grant Wilkins , Srinivasan Keshav , Richard Mortier

Data centers consume a large amount of energy and incur substantial electricity cost. In this paper, we study the familiar problem of reducing data center energy cost with two new perspectives. First, we find, through an empirical study of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-12-18 Hong Xu , Baochun Li

Multi-core processors improve performance, but they can create unpredictability owing to shared resources such as caches interfering. Cache partitioning is used to alleviate the Worst-Case Execution Time (WCET) estimation by isolating the…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-01-28 Soma N. Ghosh , Vineet Sahula , Lava Bhargava

In the recent past, we have witnessed the shift towards attacks on the microarchitectural CPU level. In particular, cache side-channels play a predominant role as they allow an attacker to exfiltrate secret information by exploiting the CPU…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-08-19 Jan Philipp Thoma , Christian Niesler , Dominic Funke , Gregor Leander , Pierre Mayr , Nils Pohl , Lucas Davi , Tim Güneysu

Coflow is a prominent network abstraction for modeling communication patterns in data centers. Since coflow scheduling in large-scale data centers is $\mathcal{NP}$-hard, this paper investigates this problem within heterogeneous parallel…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Chi-Yeh Chen

Accurate simulation techniques are indispensable to efficiently propose new memory or architectural organizations. As implementing new hardware concepts in real systems is often not feasible, cycle-accurate simulators employed together with…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-02-02 Nicolas Bueno , Fernando Castro , Luis Pinuel , Jose Ignacio Gomez-Perez , Francky Catthoor

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

When facing objects/files of differing sizes in content delivery networks (CDNs) caches, pursuing an optimal object miss ratio (OMR) by approximating Belady no longer ensures an optimal byte miss ratio (BMR), creating confusion about how to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-12-29 Peng Wang , Yu Liu

As the performance gap between memory and processors has increased, then it leads to the poor performance. Efficient virtual memory can overcome this problem. And the efficiency of virtual memory depends on the replacement policy used for…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2014-02-05 S. R. Bhalgama , C. C. Kavar , S. S. Parmar