Weekly Colloquium | UW-Madison Computer Architecture

Weekly Colloquium

Fall 2016

Date	Location	Speaker	Talk Title	Talk Slides
Tue, 10/11/2016 - 16:00	CS 1240	David Wentzlaff - Princeton	Processors for the Data Center and Cloud of the Future
Tue, 09/27/2016 - 16:00	TBD	David Schlais	BADGR: A Practical GHR Implementation for TAGE Branch Predictors
Tue, 09/13/2016 - 16:00	CS 1240	Karu Sankaralingam	Modularizing the Microprocessor Core to Outperform Traditional Out-of-Order

Spring 2016

Date	Location	Speaker	Talk Title	Talk Slides
Tue, 04/05/2016 - 16:00	CS 1240	Jayneel Gandhi	Efficient Memory Virtualization: can we have higher dimensionality at the cost of none?
Tue, 03/29/2016 - 16:00	CS 1240	Jason Power	When to use 3D Die-Stacked Memory for Bandwidth-Constrained Big-Data Workloads
Tue, 03/01/2016 - 16:00	CS 1240	Hongil Yoon	Revisiting Virtual L1 Caches: A Practical Design Using Dynamic Synonym Remapping (HPCA Practice Talk)
Wed, 02/17/2016 - 15:30	CS 1240	Tony Nowatzki	Reviving General Purpose Computing with Architectural Specialization
Tue, 02/09/2016 - 16:00	CS 1240	Karu Sankaralingam	Power-Hungry Accelerators Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Ignore Power

Fall 2015

Date	Location	Speaker	Talk Title	Talk Slides
Tue, 11/17/2015 - 16:00	CS 1240	Jayneel Gandhi	Reducing Dimensionality of Virtual Memory
Tue, 11/10/2015 - 16:00	CS 1240	Rohit Shukla	Architecture Seminar: Spiking Neuron Architecture
Tue, 11/03/2015 - 16:00	CS 1240	Newsha Ardalani, Lena Olson	Micro Practice Talks (GPS & Border Control)
Fri, 10/30/2015 - 16:00	CS 1240	Christopher Batten	Architectural Specialization for Inter-Iteration Loop Dependence Patterns
Mon, 10/26/2015 - 13:00	CS 1240	Fred Chong	Software and Architectures for Large-Scale Quantum Computing
Tue, 10/06/2015 - 16:00	CS 1240	Karu Sankaralingam	Opportunities and Challenges in Open Source Hardware
Tue, 09/29/2015 - 16:00	CS1240	Hongil Yoon	Revisiting Virtual L1 Caches
Tue, 09/22/2015 - 16:00	CS 1221	Lena Olson	Security Implications of Accelerators

Summer 2015

Date	Location	Speaker	Talk Title	Talk Slides
Tue, 08/18/2015 - 16:00	CS 1240	Thomas Wenisch	Killer Microseconds and the Tail at Scale
Tue, 07/07/2015 - 16:00	1210 CS	Karu Sankaralingam	Title: MIAOW: An Open Source GPU
Tue, 06/09/2015 - 16:40	CS1240	Tony Nowatzki	Exploring the Potential of Heterogeneous Von Neumann/Dataflow Execution Models [ISCA Practice]
Tue, 06/09/2015 - 16:00	CS 1240	Jayneel Gandhi	Redundant Memory Mappings for Fast Access to Large Memories [ISCA Practice]
Mon, 06/08/2015 - 11:00	CS 1240	Babak Falsafi	Computer Architecture Seminar: A Case for Specialized Server Architecture

Spring 2015

Date	Location	Speaker	Talk Title	Talk Slides
Tue, 04/28/2015 - 12:00	CS1240	Arrvindh Shriraman	The Energy Challenges of Caching and Moving Data On Your Chip.
Tue, 02/10/2015 - 16:00	CS 1240	Gagan Gupta	Have Your Cake in Parallel and Eat it Sequentially Too! Semantically Ordered, Parallel Execution of Multiprocessor Programs
Wed, 02/04/2015 - 16:00	1240 CS	Jing Li	Data Centric Computing in Emerging Technologies: A PCM-CMOS In-Memory Computing Engine

Fall 2014

Date	Location	Speaker	Talk Title	Talk Slides
Tue, 12/09/2014 - 16:00	1240 CS	Jayneel Gandhi	Title: Efficient Memory Virtualization
Tue, 12/02/2014 - 16:00	1240 CS	Hadi Esmaeilzadeh	Approximate Acceleration: Trading off Certainty for Efficiency and Speed
Wed, 11/26/2014 - 12:00	1240 CS	Prof. Veljko Milutinovic	DataFlow SuperComputing
Tue, 11/11/2014 - 16:00	1240 CS	Mark D. Hill & David Wood	Making Graphics Processing Unit Memory Systems More General Purpose
Mon, 11/10/2014 - 16:00	1240CS	Krishna V. Palem	Ten Years of Inexact Processing, Design for ultra energy-efficient approximate architectures and embedded systems
Tue, 10/14/2014 - 16:00	1240 CS	Abhishek Bhattacharjee	Title: Hardware support for virtual memory in next - generation heterogeneous manycore systems.
Tue, 10/07/2014 - 16:00	1240 CS	Michael L. Scott	Disengaged Scheduling for Fair, Protected Access to Fast Computational Accelerators

Spring 2014

Date	Location	Speaker	Talk Title	Talk Slides
Tue, 05/13/2014 - 16:00	CS 1240	Theo Dahlen and Daniel Ross	Soul of a new 552 machine
Tue, 05/06/2014 - 16:00	CS 1240	Dileep Bhandarkar	My 40-Year Journey from Mainframes to Smartphones
Tue, 04/29/2014 - 16:30	CS 1240	Professor Karin Strauss	Tolerating Holes in Wearable Memories
Tue, 04/29/2014 - 16:00	CS 1240	Professor Luis Ceze	Disciplined Approximate Computing: From Language to Hardware, and Beyond
Tue, 04/08/2014 - 16:00	CS 1240	Professor Engin Ipek	Associative Computing with Emerging Nonvolatile Memories
Tue, 04/01/2014 - 16:00	CS 1240	Professor Jignesh Patel	Towards hardware-software co-design for data processing: A plea and a proposal
Tue, 03/25/2014 - 16:00	CS 1240	Professor Karu Sankaralingam	Memory Access Dataflow
Tue, 03/11/2014 - 16:00	CS 1240	Professor Margaret Martonosi	Power-Aware Computing: Then, Now, and into the Future
Tue, 03/04/2014 - 16:00	CS 1240	Prof Yoav Etsion	Single-Graph Multiple Flows: A Dataflow Architecture For Massively Parallel Programming Models
Tue, 02/25/2014 - 16:00	CS 1240	Mike Marty	Toward Microsecond Computing In The Warehouse

Fall 2013

Date	Location	Speaker	Talk Title	Talk Slides
Tue, 12/03/2013 - 16:30	CS 1221	Jason Powers	[MICRO Practice talk] Heterogeneous System Coherence for Integrated CPU-GPU Systems
Tue, 12/03/2013 - 16:00	CS 1221	Raghuraman Balasubramanian	[MICRO Practice talk] Virtually-Aged Sampling DMR: Unifying Circuit Failure Prediction and Circuit Failure Detection
Tue, 11/26/2013 - 16:30	CS 1221	Arslan Zulfiqar	[MICRO Practice Talk] Wavelength Stealing: An Opportunistic Approach to Channel Sharing in Multi-chip Photonic Interconnects
Tue, 11/26/2013 - 16:00	CS 1221	Somayeh Sardahsti	[MICRO Practice Talk]Decoupled Compressed Cache: Exploiting Spatial Locality for Energy-Optimized Compressed Caching
Tue, 10/29/2013 - 16:00	CS 1221	Professor Martha Kim	The Design and Implementation of a Database Processing Unit
Tue, 10/15/2013 - 16:00	CS 1221	Professor Michael Ferris	Some things a Computer Architect needs to know about Mathematical Optimization
Tue, 10/08/2013 - 16:00	CS 1221	Professor Milo Martin, Professor Thomas Wenisch	Computational Sprinting
Fri, 09/27/2013 - 12:00	CS 1240	Professor Arvind	Dangers Of Simplified Architectural Models In Multicore Research
Tue, 09/10/2013 - 16:00	CS 1221	Professor Mark D. Hill	21st Century Computer Architecture
Tue, 09/03/2013 - 16:00	CS 1221	Venkatraman Govindaraju	Breaking SIMD Shackles With An Exposed Flexible Microarchitecture And The Access Execute PDG

Spring 2013

Date	Location	Speaker	Talk Title	Talk Slides
Tue, 03/12/2013 - 16:00	CS 1240	Prof. Kathryn Mckinley	The Yin and Yang of Hardware Heterogeneity: Can Software Survive?
Tue, 03/05/2013 - 16:00	CS 1240	Newsha Ardalani	Linear Regression Models
Tue, 02/19/2013 - 16:00	CS 1240	Andrew Nere	HPCA Practice talk : Bridging the Semantic Gap: Emulating Biological Neuronal Behaviors with Simple Digital Neurons
Tue, 02/12/2013 - 16:00	CS 1221	Jai Menon	Power Struggles: Revisiting the RISC vs. CISC Debate on Contemporary ARM and x86 Architectures

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