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Résumé :
complexityheuristicwhichschedulesreal-timetaskssuchthatnotaskmissesits deadlineandthetotalenergysavingsaremaximized. Theotherpapersinthis group(1)tunethesystem-levelparallelismtothecurrent-levelofpower/energy availabilityandoptimizethesystempowerutilization,and(2)performadaptive texturemappinginreal-time3Dgraphicssystemsbasedonamodelofhuman visualperceptiontoachievesigni?cantpowersavingswithoutnoticeableimage qualitydegradation. Thethirdgroupofpapersfocusonpowermodelingandmonitoringincluding statisticalpro?lingtodetectsoftwarehotspotsofpower,andusingPetriNetsto modelDRAMpowerpolicies. Thisgroupalsoincludesasimulatorforevaluating theperformanceandpowerofdynamicvoltagescalingalgorithms. Thelast groupconcentratesonOS and compilersfor lowpower. The ?rst paperproposesapplication-issueddirectivestosetthepowermodesindevices suchasadiskdrive. Thesecondpaperproposespoliciesforcluster-widepower VI Preface management. Thepoliciesemploycombinationsofdynamicvoltagescalingand turningonando?toreduceoverallclusterpower. PACS2002wasahighlysuccessfulforumduetothehigh-qualitysubmissions, theenormouse?ortsoftheprogramcommitteeandthekeynotespeaker,andthe attendees. WewouldliketothankRonnyRonenforanexcellentkeynotespeech, showingthetechnologicalscalingtrendsandtheirimpactonenergy/powerc- sumption in general-purposemicroprocessors,and pinpointing recentmicro- chitecturalstrategiestoachievemorepower-e?cientmicroprocessors. Wewould like to also thank Antonio Gonzalez, Andreas Moshovos,John Kalamatianos, andothermembersoftheHPCA-8organizingcommitteewhohelpedarrange forlocalaccomodationandpublicizetheworkshop. February2002 BabakFalsa?andT. N. Vijaykumar PACS2002 Program Committee BabakFalsa?,CarnegieMellonUniversity(co-chair) T. N. Vijaykumar,PurdueUniversity(co-chair) DaveAlbonesi,UniversityofRochester KrsteAsanovic,MassachusettsInstituteofTechnology IrisBahar,BrownUniversity LucaBenini,UniversityofBologna DougCarmean,Intel Yuen Chan,IBM KeithFarkas,CompaqWRL MaryJaneIrwin,Pennsylvani

Sommaire:
Power-Aware Architecture/Microarchitecture.- Early-Stage Definition of LPX: A Low Power Issue-Execute Processor.- Dynamic Tag-Check Omission: A Low Power Instruction Cache Architecture Exploiting Execution Footprints.- A Hardware Architecture for Dynamic Performance and Energy Adaptation.- Multi-Processor Computer System Having Low Power Consumption.- Power-Aware Real-Time Systems.- An Integrated Heuristic Approach to Power-Aware Real-Time Scheduling.- Power-Aware Task Motion for Enhancing Dynamic Range of Embedded Systems with Renewable Energy Sources.- A Low-Power Content-Adaptive Texture Mapping Architecture for Real-Time 3D Graphics.- Power Modeling and Monitoring.- Energy-Driven Statistical Sampling: Detecting Software Hotspots.- Modeling of DRAM Power Control Policies Using Deterministic and Stochastic Petri Nets.- SimDVS: An Integrated Simulation Environment for Performance Evaluation of Dynamic Voltage Scaling Algorithms.- Power-Aware OS and Compilers.- Application-Supported Device Management for Energy and Performance.- Energy-Efficient Server Clusters.- Single Region vs. Multiple Regions: A Comparison of Different Compiler-Directed Dynamic Voltage Scheduling Approaches....