‘Twas the Night Before ISCA
’Twas the night before ISCA, when all through the lab every grad student working, no sleep had they had. I’d written the intro with obsessive care, In hopes that good data soon would be there. The graphs were each nestled snug in their sections, Set to overpower...
What the New Trends in Cloud Software Mean for Architects
The past five years have seen a significant change in the way cloud applications are designed. In place of large monolithic services, where the functionality of an entire application like a social network or search engine was implemented as a single codebase that...
I-USHER: Interfaces to Unlock the Specialized HardwarE Revolution
We are pleased to share the results of a DARPA ISAT study, I-USHER: Interfaces to Unlock the Specialized HardwarE Revolution, arguing for new hardware/software interfaces to enable the revolution promised by hardware specialization. Advances in hardware specialization...
Rising Stars in Computer Architecture (RISC-A) Workshop Recap
A summary of the second iteration of the Rising Stars in Computer Architecture (RISC-A) Workshop.
A Pop Quiz for Computer Architecture Reviewers
A pop quiz for reviewers.
