Becerra Sánchez, Enriqueta Patricia (Date of defense: 2021-09-20)
Driving a vehicle is a complex activity exposed to continuous changes such as speed limits and vehicular traffic. Drivers require a high degree of concentration when performing this activity, increasing ...
Sönmez, Nehir (Date of defense: 2012-09-19)
This thesis attempts to bring together two recent topics by presenting a flexible Transactional Memory environment on a multicore prototype that is realized on FPGA fabric. For this, we devise a ...
Sengupta, Souvik (Date of defense: 2020-10-20)
Technology in the twenty-first century is rapidly developing and driving us into a new smart computing world, and emerging lots of new computing architectures. Fog-to-Cloud (F2C) is among one of them, ...
Stanić, Milan (Date of defense: 2017-01-31)
In the last 15 years, power dissipation and energy consumption have become crucial design concerns for almost all computer systems. Technology feature size scaling leads to higher power density and ...
Tan, Xubin (Date of defense: 2018-11-26)
Task-based programming models allow programmers to express applications as a collection of tasks with dependences. They are simple to use and greatly improve programmability by using software runtimes ...
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 ...
Ramírez Lazo, Cristóbal (Date of defense: 2022-04-04)
Today there are two main vector processors design trends. On the one hand, we have vector processors designed for long vectors lengths such as the SX-Aurora TSUBASA which implements vector lengths of ...
Rana, Manish (Date of defense: 2016-10-18)
This thesis presents novel methods based on a combination of well-known statistical techniques for faster estimation of memory yield and their application in the design of energy-efficient subthreshold ...
Cadenelli, Luca (Date of defense: 2019-12-19)
Since the last decade, the main components of computer systems have been evolving, diversifying, to overcome their physical limits and to minimize their energy footprint. Hardware specialization and ...
Arcas Abella, Oriol (Date of defense: 2016-04-15)
In the the last decades several performance walls were hit. The memory wall and the power wall are limiting the performance scaling of digital microprocessors. Homogeneous multicores rely on thread-level ...