TDT01 - Architecture of Computing Systems 2020

TDT01 Architecture of Computing Systems 2020

TDT01 is a specialization course focusing on specialized topics within computer architecture. This year's edition will focus on Design, Microarchitecture, GPUs, and other advanced topics.

Course responsible: Rakesh Kumar

Students 2020

Farstad, Martin Rebne

Gaustad, Anders Knap

Kvalsvik, Amund Bergland

Sevaldson, Ruben Svanåsbakken

Slettemark, Aksel Hauge

Solbjørg, Rikke

If you are not on this list, but intend to follow TDT01 you need to contact Rakesh ASAP.

Meetings (Date, time, and venue to be decided)

Meeting 1: Startup meeting -

Meeting 2: Discussion 1 -

Meeting 3: Discussion 2 -

Meeting 4: Discussion 3 -

Meeting 5: Discussion 4 -

Reading list

Note: To access the full versions of the papers from IEEE and ACM you need to have an NTNU IP address. If you are not on campus, try VPN or a terminal server.

Design:

1. FireSim: FPGA-Accelerated Cycle-Exact Scale-OutSystem Simulation in the Public Cloud

2. An Agile Approach to Building RISC-V Microprocessors

3. Needle : Leveraging Program Analysis to Analyze and Extract Accelerators from Whole Programs

Microarchitecture:

4. The load slice core microarchitecture

5. Boomerang: a Metadata-Free Architecture for Control Flow Delivery

6. Evolution of the Samsung Exynos CPU Microarchitecture

GPU:

7. Get out of the valley: Power-efficient address mapping for GPUs

8. HSM: A Hybrid Slowdown Model for Multitasking GPUs

9. MDM: The GPU Memory Divergence Model