Demonstration of Speed and Power Enhancements through Application of Non-Zero Clock Skew Scheduling
Dimitrios Velenis , Kevin T. Tang , Ivan S. Kourtev , Victor Adler , Franklin Baez , and Eby. G. Friedman
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627 Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15261 Sun Microsystems, 901 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303 Intel Corporation, 2200 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95052 &4 .$% %$?5/@4
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