Upasani, Gaurang R (Date of defense: 2016-02-01)
The sustained drive to downsize the transistors has reached a point where device sensitivity against transient faults due to neutron and alpha particle strikes a.k.a soft errors has moved to the forefront ...
Aguilà Vilà, Jordi (Date of defense: 2016-02-18)
This thesis has been carried out in the industrial environment external to the University, as an industrial PhD. The results of this PhD have been tested, validated, and implemented in the production ...
Karakostas, Vasileios (Date of defense: 2016-04-18)
Virtual memory improves programmer productivity, enhances process security, and increases memory utilization. However, virtual memory requires an address translation from the virtual to the physical ...
Duric, Milovan (Date of defense: 2016-01-26)
The worldwide utilization of mobile devices makes the segment of low power mobile processors leading in the entire computer industry. Customers demand low-cost, high-performance and energy-efficient ...
Asensio Garcia, Adrian (Date of defense: 2016-06-10)
In the Internet of services, information technology (IT) infrastructure providers play a critical role in making the services accessible to end-users. IT infrastructure providers host platforms and ...
Ratković, Ivan (Date of defense: 2016-12-14)
Vector processors are a very promising solution for mobile devices and servers due to their inherently energy-efficient way of exploiting datalevel parallelism. While vector processors succeeded in the ...
Khan, Amin M. (Date of defense: 2016-06-21)
Internet and communication technologies have lowered the costs for communities to collaborate, leading to new services like user-generated content and social computing, and through collaboration, ...
Nowack, Vesna (Date of defense: 2016-01-12)
With the increased number of cores on a single processor chip, an application can achieve good performance if it splits the execution into multiple threads that run on multiple cores at the same time. ...
Moragues Ginard, Margarida (Date of defense: 2016-01-22)
This thesis is about the stabilization of the numerical solution of the Euler and Navier- Stokes equations of compressible flow. When simulating numerically the flow equations, if no stabilization is ...
Rameshan, Navaneeth (Date of defense: 2016-10-24)
With the advent of resource shared environments such as the Cloud, virtualization has become the de facto standard for server consolidation. While consolidation improves utilization, it causes ...