Title :
A software framework for trace analysis targeting multicore platforms design
Author :
Wei, Guopeng ; Bogdan, Paul ; Marculescu, Radu
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Abstract :
This demonstration presents a complete software framework for dynamically mapping multi-threaded applications on a cycle accurate Network-on-Chip (NoC) architecture, analyzing the statistics of network workloads and drawing general guidelines regarding the design and optimization of NoCs.
Keywords :
circuit optimisation; electronic engineering computing; integrated circuit design; multi-threading; multiprocessing systems; network-on-chip; statistical analysis; NoC architecture; NoC design; NoC optimization; cycle accurate network-on-chip architecture; dynamically mapping multithreaded applications; multicore platforms design; network workloads; software framework; statistical analysis; trace analysis; Design automation; Measurement; Multicore processing; Optimization; Routing; Software; USA Councils; Network on chip; multicore; trace analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Networks on Chip (NoCS), 2011 Fifth IEEE/ACM International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Pittsburgh, PA
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4503-0720-8
