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The series covers new developments in computer technology. Most chapters present an overview of a current subfield within computers, with many citations, and often include new developments in the field by the authors of the individual chapters. Topics include hardware, software, theoretical underpin...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Zelkowitz, Marvin V., 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, �2007.
Colección:Advances in computers ; v. 69.
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  • Front cover; Architectural Issues; Copyright page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. The Architecture of Efficient Multi-Core Processors: A Holistic Approach; 1. Introduction; 2. The Move to Multi-Core Processors; 3. Holistic Design for Adaptability: Heterogeneous Architectures; 4. Amortizing Overprovisioning through Conjoined Core Architectures; 5. Holistic Design of the Multi-Core Interconnect; 6. Summary and Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 2. Designing Computational Clusters for Performance and Power; 1. Introduction; 2. Background
  • 3. Single Processor System Profiling4. Computational Cluster Power Profiling; 5. Low Power Computational Clusters; 6. Power-Aware Computational Clusters; 7. Conclusions; References; Chapter 3. Compiler-Assisted Leakage Energy Reduction for Cache Memories; 1. Introduction; 2. Related Work; 3. Static Next Sub-Bank Prediction for Drowsy Instruction Caches; 4. Compiler-Assisted Loop-Based Data Cache Leakage Reduction; 5. Evaluation Methodology; 6. Conclusion; References; Chapter 4. Mobile Games: Challenges and Opportunities; 1. Introduction; 2. Challenges; 3. Opportunities; 4. Conclusions
  • AcknowledgementsReferences; Chapter 5. Free/Open Source Software Development: Recent Research Results and Methods; 1. Introduction; 2. Individual Participation in FOSSD Projects; 3. Resources and Capabilities Supporting FOSSD; 4. Cooperation, Coordination, and Control in FOSS Projects; 5. Alliance Formation, Inter-project Social Networking and Community Development; 6. FOSS as a Multi-project Software Ecosystem; 7. FOSS as a Social Movement; 8. Research Methods for Studying FOSS; 9. Discussion; 10. Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Author Index; Subject Index