Hayes, Timothy (Date of defense: 2015-07-08)
As the rate of annual data generation grows exponentially, there is a demand to manage, query and summarise vast amounts of information quickly. In the past, frequency scaling was relied upon to push ...
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 ...
Nemirovsky, Daniel A. (Date of defense: 2017-10-30)
Computer architects are beginning to embrace heterogeneous systems as an effective method to utilize increases in transistor densities for executing a diverse range of workloads under varying performance ...