Tutorial:HPCA 2013 Sniper - Revision history

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		+	==Tutorial Complete==
		+	The Sniper team was really happy with the turnout for our HPCA tutorial this year. Below, you will find a copy of the tutorial slides. Please feel free to contact us anytime if there are additional questions about Sniper.
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		+	==Slides==
		+	[http://snipersim.org/documents/2013-02-23%20Sniper%20HPCA%20Tutorial.pdf HPCA Tutorial Slides]

	==Location and Date==		==Location and Date==

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 ==Schedule==
-* 10:00-10:30 Introduction & Sniper rationale
+* 09:00-09:30 Introduction & Sniper rationale
-* 10:30-11:00 Interval core model
+* 09:30-10:00 Interval core model
-* 11:00-11:30 &mdash; Coffee break &mdash;
+* 10:00-10:30 &mdash; Coffee break &mdash;
-* 11:30-11:45 Validation results
+* 10:30-10:45 Validation results
-* 11:45-12:30 Running simulations & processing results
+* 10:45-11:30 Running simulations & processing results
-* 12:30-13:00 Visualization & demo
+* 11:30-12:00 Visualization & demo
 ==Biographies==

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 Additional information about Sniper can be found [[The Sniper Multi-Core Simulator|here]].
-==Topics to be Covered==
+==Schedule==
-* Sniper simulator overview
+* 10:00-10:30 Introduction & Sniper rationale
-* Interval Model in depth
+* 10:30-11:00 Interval core model
-* Simulator HW features and components
+* 11:00-11:30 &mdash; Coffee break &mdash;
-* Simulator SW features
+* 11:30-11:45 Validation results
-** DVFS control, scripting interfaces, etc.
+* 11:45-12:30 Running simulations & processing results
-* Validation results
+* 12:30-13:00 Visualization & demo
 ==Biographies==

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 [[The Sniper Multi-Core Simulator|Sniper's]] key features are:
 * The interval core model to raise the level of abstraction in multi-core simulation
-* Parallel simulation on multi-core host hardware
+* Parallel simulation on multi-core host hardware, achieving simulation speeds of up to 2 MIPS
-* Runs multi-threaded shared-memory x86 workloads
+* Runs multi-threaded shared-memory and multi-programmed x86 workloads
-* Achieves good simulation speed, up to 2 MIPS
+* Support for heterogeneous configurations, thread scheduling and migration
 * Validated against real hardware
 Additional information about Sniper can be found [[The Sniper Multi-Core Simulator|here]].

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 his masters in computer science in 2008. His research interests include cache performance,
 performance modeling, heterogeneous multi-cores and thread scheduling.
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 ==Biographies==
-'''Lieven Eeckhout''' is an Associate Professor at Ghent University, Belgium, in the
+'''Lieven Eeckhout''' is a Professor at Ghent University, Belgium, in the
 Department of Electronics and Information Systems (ELIS). He obtained his MS and
 PhD degrees from Ghent University in 1998 and 2002, respectively. His research

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 ==Location and Date==
-We will give a tutorial on Sniper at [http://carch.ict.ac.cn/~hpca19/ HPCA 2013] in [https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Shenzhen,+China&hl=nl&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=55.586984,79.013672&t=h&z=11 Shenzhen, China]. The tutorial is scheduled for Saturday, February 23 in the morning, in the '''Madrid 2''' conference room.
+We will give a tutorial on Sniper at [http://carch.ict.ac.cn/~hpca19/ HPCA 2013] in [https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Shenzhen,+China&hl=nl&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=55.586984,79.013672&t=h&z=11 Shenzhen, China]. The tutorial is scheduled for the morning of Saturday, February 23 in the '''Madrid 2''' conference room.
 ==Organizers and Presenters==

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 Presenter: Wim Heirman, Intel ExaScience Lab and Ghent University<br>
 Presenter: Trevor E. Carlson, Intel ExaScience Lab and Ghent University<br>
 ==Abstract==
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 D-stacked systems. His research interests include performance modeling and fast
 and scalable simulation methodologies.
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 '''Wim Heirman''' received his PhD in 2008 from Ghent University, Belgium, on
-reconfigurable optical interconnection networks for multicore processors. Since 2010
+reconfigurable optical interconnection networks for multicore processors. Since 2010,
-he works at the Intel Exascience Lab. His research interests are fast and accurate
+Dr. Heirman has worked at the Intel Exascience Laboratory. His research interests are fast and accurate
 computer simulation, enabling architectural exploration and software analysis
 through co-design, and energy-efficient high-performance computing.