The coming wave of multithreaded chip multiprocessors

International Journal of Parallel Programming

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 299-330

  Laudon, James ^a   Spracklen, Lawrence ^a  

^a SUN MICROSYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

Chip multiprocessing; Multithreading; Parallel programming; Performance

Indexed keywords

CHIP POWER CONSTRAINTS; MULTITHREADING; SYMMETRIC MULTIPROCESSORS (SMPS);

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; DATA ACQUISITION; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; PARALLEL PROGRAMMING;

MULTIPROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 34250372982     PISSN: 08857458     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10766-007-0033-6     Document Type: Article

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