Power to the people: Leveraging human physiological traits to control microprocessor frequency

Proceedings of the Annual International Symposium on Microarchitecture, MICRO

Volumn , Issue 2008 PROCEEDINGS, 2008, Pages 188-199

  Shye, Alex ^a   Pan, Yan ^a   Scholbrock, Ben ^a   Miller, J Scott ^a   Memik, Gokhan ^a   Dinda, Peter A ^a   Dick, Robert P ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMETRIC DEVICE; CLOCK FREQUENCY; DYNAMIC VOLTAGE AND FREQUENCY SCALING; END USERS; EYE TRACKERS; FORCE SENSOR; GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE; HIGHER EFFICIENCY; IMPROVED RELIABILITY; INPUT DEVICES; LIMITED INFORMATION; MODERN ARCHITECTURES; PHYSIOLOGICAL TRAIT; POTENTIAL SENSOR; POWER CONSUMPTION; POWER MANAGEMENTS; REDUCED POWER CONSUMPTION; SENSOR READINGS; SET-POINT; USER EXPERIENCE; USER SATISFACTION; USER STUDY; VIDEO GAME;

BIOMETRICS; EDUCATIONAL MOTION PICTURES; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; GAME THEORY; KNOBS; LAPTOP COMPUTERS;

SENSORS;

EID: 66749102609     PISSN: 10724451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MICRO.2008.4771790     Document Type: Conference Paper

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