Recent thermal management techniques for microprocessors

J Kong, SW Chung, K Skadron - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2012 - dl.acm.org
Microprocessor design has recently encountered many constraints such as power, energy,
reliability, and temperature. Among these challenging issues, temperature-related issues …

Dependable dnn accelerator for safety-critical systems: A review on the aging perspective

I Moghaddasi, S Gorgin, JA Lee - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the modern era, artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning (DL) seamlessly integrate into
various spheres of our daily lives. These cutting-edge disciplines have given rise to …

Thermal covert channels on multi-core platforms

RJ Masti, D Rai, A Ranganathan, C Müller… - 24th USENIX security …, 2015 - usenix.org
Side channels remain a challenge to information flow control and security in modern
computing platforms. Resource partitioning techniques that minimise the number of shared …

Improved thermal tracking for processors using hard and soft sensor allocation techniques

S Reda, R Cochran, AN Nowroz - IEEE Transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hot spots are a major concern in high-end processors as they constrain performance and
limit the lifetime of semiconductor chips. Using embedded thermal sensors, dynamic thermal …

Time-domain CMOS temperature sensors with dual delay-locked loops for microprocessor thermal monitoring

D Ha, K Woo, S Meninger… - IEEE transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We report on CMOS temperature sensors that work by measuring temperature-dependent
delays in CMOS inverters. Two new features distinguish this work from the prior delay-based …

Thermal monitoring of real processors: Techniques for sensor allocation and full characterization

AN Nowroz, R Cochran, S Reda - Proceedings of the 47th Design …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
The increased power densities of multi-core processors and the variations within and across
workloads lead to runtime thermal hot spots locations of which change across time and …

On-line sensing for healthier FPGA systems

KM Zick, JP Hayes - Proceedings of the 18th annual ACM/SIGDA …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
Electronic systems increasingly suffer from component variation, thermal hotspots, uneven
wearout, and other subtle physical phenomena. Systems based on FPGAs have unique …

Multicore thermal management with model predictive control

F Zanini, D Atienza, L Benini… - … Conference on Circuit …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The goal of thermal management is to meet maximum operating temperature constraints,
while at the same time tracking time-varying performance requirements. Current approaches …

Accurate on-chip temperature sensing for multicore processors using embedded thermal sensors

X Li, Z Li, W Zhou, Z Duan - IEEE Transactions on Very Large …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Thermal issues seriously restrict the quality, reliability, and lifetime of semiconductor chips.
To prevent thermal runaway situations, modern processors deploy numerous on-die thermal …

Spectral techniques for high-resolution thermal characterization with limited sensor data

R Cochran, S Reda - Proceedings of the 46th Annual Design Automation …, 2009 - dl.acm.org
Elevated chip temperatures are true limiters to the scalability of computing systems.
Excessive runtime thermal variations compromise the performance and reliability of …