Tools, Models and System Support for PIM Architectures, With DRAM-Focus (ETH Zurich)


A new technical paper titled "New Tools, Programming Models, and System Support for Processing-in-Memory Architectures" was published by researchers at ETH Zurich. Abstract "Our goal in this dissertation is to provide tools, programming models, and system support for PIM architectures (with a focus on DRAM-based solutions), to ease the adoption of PIM in current and future systems. To this ... » read more

Processing-Using-DRAM: Attaining High-Performance Via Dynamic Precision Bit-Serial Arithmetic (ETH Zurich, et al.)


A new technical paper titled "Proteus: Achieving High-Performance Processing-Using-DRAM via Dynamic Precision Bit-Serial Arithmetic" was published by researchers at ETH Zurich, Cambridge University, Universidad de Córdoba, Univ. of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and NVIDIA Research. Abstract "Processing-using-DRAM (PUD) is a paradigm where the analog operational properties of DRAM structures ... » read more

DRAM Chips Perform Functionally-Complete Boolean Operations (ETH Zurich)


A new technical paper titled "Functionally-Complete Boolean Logic in Real DRAM Chips: Experimental Characterization and Analysis" was published by researchers at ETH Zurich. Abstract: "Processing-using-DRAM (PuD) is an emerging paradigm that leverages the analog operational properties of DRAM circuitry to enable massively parallel in-DRAM computation. PuD has the potential to significantly ... » read more