(*) Denotes Best Paper Awards
An Adaptive Non-Uniform Cache Structure for Wire-Dominated On-Chip Caches, C. Kim, S.W. Keckler, Doug Burger, University of Texas at Austin. 10th International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS), October, 2002. Research funded in part by Austin Research Laboratory. IBM Technical Contact - Rob Bell Jr.
Modeling the Effect of Technology Trends on Soft Error Rate of Combinational Logic, P. Shivakumar, M. Kistler, L. Alvisi, S.W. Keckler, Doug Burger, University of Texas at Austin. International Conference on Dependable Systems, June, 2002. Research funded in part by Austin Research Laboratory. IBM Technical Contact - Rob Bell Jr.
TCP Nice: A Mechanism for Background Transfers, Arun Venkataramani, Ravi Kokku, Mike Dahlin, University of Texas at Austin. Proceedings of the 2002
USENIX Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI) Conference, Dec 2002. Research funded in part by Tivoli. IBM Technical Contact - Jeff Achtermann
Data Invalidation and Prefetching for Transparent Replication of Edge Services, Arun Venkataramani, Ravi Kokku, Mike Dahlin, Arun Iyengar, University of Texas at Austin. Draft Whitepaper, Nov 2002. Research funded in part by Watson Research Laboratory. IBM Technical Contact - Arun Iyengar
HATS: Hierarchical Adaptive Transmission Scheduling, Dr. Willy Zwaenepoel, Rice University. To appear in Proceedings of the Multimedia Communications and Networks Conference, January 2002. Research funded in part by Austin Research Laboratory. IBM Technical Contact - E. N. Elnozahy.
Efficient method for simultaneous gate oxide and subthreshold leakage current estimation, David Blaauw. University of Michigan. ISQED. Research funded in part by IBM Austin Research Laboratory. IBM Technical Contact - Sani Nassif.
An Adaptive, Non-Uniform Cache Structure for Wire-Dominated On-Chip Caches, C.K. Kim, D.C. Burger, Stephen W. Keckler, University of Texas at Austin. International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and
Operating Systems (ASPLOS-X), October 2002. Research funded in part by IBM Austin Research Laboratory. IBM Technical Contact - E.N. Elnozahy.
System support for background replication, Arun Venkataramani, Ravi Kokku, Mike Dahlin, University of Michigan. 2002 Operating Systems Design and Implementation Conference. Research funded in part by Tivoli Systems. IBM Technical Contact - Jeff Achterman.
Compiler Optimization of Scalar Value Communication Between Speculative
Threads, Antonia Zhai, Christopher B. Colohan, J. Gregory Steffan, Todd C. Mowry, Carnegie Mellon University. Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems, October 2002. Research funded in part by IBM System Architecture Design and Performance. IBM Technical Contact - Rick Eickemeyer.
Improving Value Communication for Thread-Level Speculation, J. Gregory Steffan, Christopher B. Colohan, Antonia Zhai, Todd C. Mowry, Carnegie Mellon University. Proceedings of the High Performance Computer Architecture 8, February 2002. Research funded in part by IBM System Architecture Design and Performance. IBM Technical Contact - Rick Eickemeyer.
Macromodeling of Digital I/O Ports for System EMC Assessment, I.S.Stievano, Z.Chen, G.Katopis, I.A.Maio, Flavio Canavero, Polytechnic of Turin. Design, Automation and Test in Europe Conference, DATE, March 2002. Research funded in part by IBM Systems Technology Development. IBM Technical Contact - George A. Katopis.
Behavioral modeling of digital IC input and output ports, I.S.Stievano, I.A.Maio, Flavio Canavero, Polytechnic of Turin. IEEE Transactions
on Instrumentation and Measurement IMTC'01 Special Issue, December, 2002. Research funded in part by IBM Systems Technology Development. IBM Technical Contact - George A. Katopis.
Parametric Macromodels of Digital I/O Ports, I.S.Stievano, I.A.Maio, Flavio Canavero, Polytechnic of Turin. IEEE Transactions on Advanced
Packaging EPEP'01 Special Section, May 2002. Research funded in part by IBM Systems Technology Development. IBM Technical Contact - George A. Katopis.
Half-pipe Anchoring, Lorenzo Alvisi, Ravi Kokku, Harrick Vin, University of Texas at Austin. Proceedings of the 10th IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols, November 2002. Research funded in part by IBM Austin Research Lab. IBM Technical Contact - Ram Rajamony.
(*) A Practical Methodology for Early Buffer and Wire Resource Allocation, C. J. Alpert, P. Villarrubia, Sachin Sapatnekar, University of Michigan. Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems, October 2002. Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference, 2001. Research funded in part by IBM Austin Research Lab. IBM Technical Contact - Charles J. Alpert and Sani R. Nassif. Best Paper Award
Buffered Steiner Trees for Difficult Instances, C. J. Alpert, M. Hrkic, J. Hu, A. B. Kahng, J. Lillis, B. Liu, S. T. Quay, A. J. Sullivan, P. Villarubia, Sachin Sapatnekar, University of Michigan. IEEE Transactions on
Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, January 2002. Research funded in part by IBM Austin Research Lab. IBM Technical Contact - Charles J. Alpert and Sani R. Nassif.
Probability-driven Routing in a Datapath Environment, S. Raman, C. J. Alpert, Sachin Sapatnekar, University of Michigan. VLSI Journal, May 2002. Research funded in part by IBM Austin Research Lab. IBM Technical Contact - Charles J. Alpert and Sani R. Nassif.
Congestion-driven Codesign of Power and Signal Networks, H. Su, J. Hu, S. R. Nassif, Sachin Sapatnekar, University of Michigan. ACM/IEEE
Design Automation Conference, 2002. Research funded in part by IBM Austin Research Lab. IBM Technical Contact - Charles J. Alpert and Sani R. Nassif.
An Algorithm for Optimal Decoupling Capacitor Sizing and Placement for Standard Cell Layouts, H. Su, S. R. Nassif, Sachin Sapatnekar, University of Michigan. ACM International Symposium on Physical Design, 2002. Research funded in part by IBM Austin Research Lab. IBM Technical Contact - Charles J. Alpert and Sani R. Nassif.
Power Supply Transient Signal Analysis for Production Test: Application Issues, Abhishek Singh, Ryan Robucci, Ernesto Staroswiecki, Chintan Patel, Jim Plusquellic, University of Maryland. Journal of VLSI Design and Test, November 2002. Research funded in part by IBM Austin Research Lab. IBM Technical Contact - Anne Gattiker.
Defect Diagnosis using a Current Ratio based Quiescent Signal Analysis Model for Commercial Power Grids, Chintan Patel, Ernesto Staroswiecki, Dhurva Acharyya, Smita Pawar, Jim Plusquellic, University of Maryland. Journal of VLSI Design and Test. Research funded in part by IBM Austin Research Lab. IBM Technical Contact - Anne Gattiker.
Power Supply Transient Signal Analysis for Defect-Oriented Test, Abhishek Singh, Chintan Patel, Anne Gattiker, Jim Plusquellic, University of Maryland. IEEE
Transactions on Computer Aided Design. Research funded in part by IBM Austin Research Lab. IBM Technical Contact - Anne Gattiker.
Diagnosis using Quiescent Signal Analysis on a Commercial Power Grid, Chintan Patel, Ernesto Staroswiecki, Smita Pawar, Jim Plusquellic, University of Maryland. EDFAS International Symposium
on Testing and Failure Analysis, November, 2002. Research funded in part by IBM Austin Research Lab. IBM Technical Contact - Anne Gattiker.
Power Supply Transient Signal Analysis Under Real Process and Test Hardware Models, Abhishek Singh, Anne Gattiker, Jim Plusquellic, University of Maryland. IEEE VLSI
Test Symposium, April, 2002. Research funded in part by IBM Austin Research Lab. IBM Technical Contact - Anne Gattiker.
Consistent Placement of Macro-blocks Using Floorplanning and Standard-Cell Placement, S. N. Adya, Dr. Igor Markov, University of Michigan. ACM/IEEE
International Symposium on Physical Design, April 2002. Funded in part by IBM Electronic Design Automation. IBM Technical Contact - Paul Villarrubia.
Min-max Placement For Large-scale Timing Optimization, A. B. Kahng, S. Mantik, Dr. Igor Markov, University of Michigan. ACM/IEEE
International Symposium on Physical Design, April 2002. Funded in part by IBM Electronic Design Automation. IBM Technical Contact - Paul Villarrubia.
Potential Speedup with Decimal Floating-Point Hardware, M. A. Erle, M. J. Schulte, and J. G. Linebarger. Proceedings of the Thirty Sixth Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Pacific Grove, California, IEEE Press, pp. 1073-1077, November, 2002. IBM Technical Contact - Eric Schwarz.
Application of Transient Signal Analysis to a RISC Microprocessor, D. Acharyya, C. Patel, S. Pawar, A. Singh and J. Plusquellic. UMBC Tech-Report, December, 2002. IBM Technical Contact - Anne Gattiker.
A hybrid technique for system level signal integrity and emc assessment, S. Grivet Talocia, I.S. Stievano, I.A. Maio, F.G. Canavero. Proceeding of IEEE 4th Electronics Packaging Technology Conference, Singapore, 2002, pp. 261-265. IBM Technical Contact - George Katopis.
Behavioral models of I/O ports from measured transient waveforms, I.S. Stievano, I.A. Maio, F.G. Canavero. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, pp. 1266-1270, vol. 51, n. 6, December, 2002. IBM Technical Contact - George Katopis.
Macromodeling strategy for digital devices and interconnects, I.S. Stievano, Z. Chen, D. Becker, F. Canavero, S. Grivet Talocia, G. Katopis, I.A. Maio. Proceeding of 3rd International Workshop on Electromagnetic Compatibility of Integrated Circuits (EMCCompo2002), Toulouse (France), pp. 53-56. IBM Technical Contact - George Katopis.
Behavioral modeling of ic ports including temperature effects, I.S. Stievano, D. Becker, F. G. Canavero, Z. Chen, G. Katopis, I. A. Maio. Proceeding of IEEE 11th Topical Meeting on Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging (EPEP), Monterey, CA, (USA), 2002, pp. 333-336. IBM Technical Contact - George Katopis.
Topline: a delay pole residue method for the simulation of lossy and dispersive interconnects, S. Grivet Talocia, F. G. Canavero. Proceeding of Topical Meeting on Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging EPEP, Monterey, 2002, pp. 359-362. IBM Technical Contact - George Katopis.
Modeling of on board and on chip interconnected digital devices, I. S. Stievano, Z. Chen, D. Becker, F. G. Canavero, S. Grivet Talocia, G. Katopis, I.A. Maio. Proceeding of IEEE 11th Topical Meeting on Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging (EPEP) Monterey, CA (USA), 2002, pp. 359-362. IBM Technical Contact - George Katopis.
A comparison of reduced order techniques for complex interconnects modeling, S. Grivet Talocia, I. Maio, I. Stievano, F. Canavero. Proceeding of 2002 IEEE International Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility, Minneapolis (USA), pp. 457-462. IBM Technical Contact - George Katopis.
On the modeling of packages from their time responses, F. G. Canavero, S. Grivet Talocia, H. Kruger, I.A. Maio, I.S. Stievano, P. Thoma. Proceeding of VI Workshop on Signal Propagation on Interconnects (SPI), Castelvecchio Pascoli (LU), Italy, 2002, pp. 69-72. IBM Technical Contact - George Katopis.
Gated Precharging: Using Temporal Locality of Subarrays to Save
Deep-Submicron Cache Energy, Se-Hyun Yang and Babak Falsafi. Workshop on Complexity-Effective Design (WCED) held in conjunction with
the 29th International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA-29), May
2002. IBM Technical Contact - Brian Curran.
Exploiting Choice in Resizable Cache Design to Optimize Deep-Submicron
Processor Energy-Delay, Se-Hyun Yang, Michael D. Powell, Babak Falsafi, and T. N. Vijaykumar. IEEE International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture
(HPCA), February 2002. IBM Technical Contact - Brian Curran.
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