Research

I work in the Computer Architecture Lab.. My interests include computer architecture and low power design. My advisor is Prof.Fred Chong" and I also work with Prof. Venkatesh Akella.

Publications:

Computing Frontiers'06: ACM International Conference on Computing Frontiers, May 2006
Tile Size Selection for Low-Power Tile-Based Architectures

John Oliver, Ravishankar Rao, Jennifer Mankin, Micheal Brown, Diana Franklin, Venkatesh Akella and Frederic T. Chong
University of California, Davis, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

WMPI'06: 4th Workshop on Memory Performance Issues, Feb 2006
Exploiting Non-Uniform Memory Access Patterns Through Bitline Segmentation

Ravishankar Rao, Justin Wenck, Diana Franklin, Rajeevan Amirtharajah and Venkatesh Akella
University of California, Davis, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
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ISCA '04: The 31st Annual International Symposium on Computer Architecture, June 2004
Synchroscalar: A Multiple Clock Domain, Power-Aware, Tile-Based Embedded Processor

John Oliver, Ravishankar Rao, Paul Sultana, Jedidiah Crandall, Erik Czernikowski,Leslie W. Jones IV, Diana Franklin,Venkatesh Akella, Frederic T. Chong
University of California, Davis, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
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PACS '03: Workshop on Power-Aware Computer Systems, December 2003
(In conjunction with MICRO 03)
Synchroscalar: Initial Lessons in Power-Aware Design of a Tile-Based Embedded Architecture

Ravishankar Rao, John Oliver, Paul Sultana, Jedidiah Crandall, Erik Czernikowski, Leslie W. Jones IV, Dean Copsey, Diana Keen, Venkatesh Akella, Frederic T. Chong
University of California, Davis/California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

HIPC '02: International Conference on High Performance Computing, December 2002
HLSPOWER: Hybrid Statistical Modeling of the Superscalar Power-Performance Design Space

Ravishankar Rao, Mark H. Oskin and Frederic T. Chong
University of Washington and University of California, Davis
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Techincal Report CSE-2002-1, UC Davis, 2002.
Hardware support for pointer safety in commodity microprocessors
Diana Keen, Foo Lim, Frederic T. Chong, Premkumar Devanbu, Matthew Farrens, Paul Sultana, Cathy Zhuang, and Ravishankar Rao
University of California, Davis



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