Characterization and modeling of multicast communication in cache-coherent manycore processors

Computers and Electrical Engineering

Volumn 51, Issue , 2016, Pages 168-183

  Abadal, Sergi ^a   Martínez, Raúl ^b   Solé Pareta, Josep ^a   Alarcón, Eduard ^a   Cabellos Aparicio, Albert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b ORACLE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Broadcast; Manycore processors; Multicast; Network on chip; On chip traffic analysis; Scalability

Indexed keywords

BROADCASTING; MULTICASTING; SCALABILITY; SERVERS;

MANY-CORE COMPUTING; MANY-CORE PROCESSORS; MULTICAST COMMUNICATION; MULTICAST TECHNIQUE; MULTICAST TRAFFIC; NETWORK-ON-CHIP DESIGN; ON-CHIP TRAFFIC; REALISTIC TRAFFICS;

NETWORK-ON-CHIP;

EID: 84955295224     PISSN: 00457906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compeleceng.2015.12.018     Document Type: Article

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