Emily Blem

3.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
14 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Emily Blem is a scholar working on Hardware and Architecture, Computer Networks and Communications and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Emily Blem has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Hardware and Architecture, 11 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 3 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Emily Blem's work include Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (12 papers), Interconnection Networks and Systems (7 papers) and Advanced Data Storage Technologies (5 papers). Emily Blem is often cited by papers focused on Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques (12 papers), Interconnection Networks and Systems (7 papers) and Advanced Data Storage Technologies (5 papers). Emily Blem collaborates with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. Emily Blem's co-authors include Karthikeyan Sankaralingam, Doug Burger, Renée St. Amant, Hadi Esmaeilzadeh, J. Menon, Michael Schulte, Katherine Compton, Wenyin Fu, Philip Garcia and Matthew D. Sinclair and has published in prestigious journals such as Communications of the ACM, ACM Transactions on Computer Systems and IEEE Micro.

In The Last Decade

Emily Blem

14 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Dark silicon and the end of multicore scaling 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 2012 250 500 750 1000
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Dark silicon and the end of multicore scaling
    2011 1.1k citations Hadi Esmaeilzadeh, Emily Blem et al. profile →
  2. Dark Silicon and the End of Multicore Scaling
    2012 390 citations Hadi Esmaeilzadeh, Emily Blem et al. IEEE Micro profile →

Peers

Emily Blem
Renée St. Amant United States
Cristina Silvano Italy
Rachata Ausavarungnirun United States
Stephen W. Keckler United States
Juan Gómez-Luna Switzerland
Zhonghai Lu Sweden
Glenn Reinman United States
Sudhakar Yalamanchili United States
Al Davis United States
Thomas M. Conte United States
Renée St. Amant United States
Emily Blem
Citations per year, relative to Emily Blem Emily Blem (= 1×) peers Renée St. Amant

Countries citing papers authored by Emily Blem

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Fields of papers citing papers by Emily Blem

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Emily Blem

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Emily Blem. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Emily Blem based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Emily Blem. Emily Blem is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

14 of 14 papers shown
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Blem, Emily, et al.. (2015). ISA Wars. ACM Transactions on Computer Systems. 33(1). 1–34. 20 indexed citations
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Esmaeilzadeh, Hadi, Emily Blem, Renée St. Amant, Karthikeyan Sankaralingam, & Doug Burger. (2013). Power challenges may end the multicore era. Communications of the ACM. 56(2). 93–102. 107 indexed citations
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Blem, Emily, J. Menon, & Karthikeyan Sankaralingam. (2013). Power struggles: Revisiting the RISC vs. CISC debate on contemporary ARM and x86 architectures. 1–12. 130 indexed citations
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Sankaralingam, Karthikeyan, J. Menon, & Emily Blem. (2013). A Detailed Analysis of Contemporary ARM and x86 Architectures. Minds at UW (University of Wisconsin). 26 indexed citations
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Esmaeilzadeh, Hadi, Emily Blem, Renée St. Amant, Karthikeyan Sankaralingam, & Doug Burger. (2012). Dark Silicon and the End of Multicore Scaling. IEEE Micro. 32(3). 122–134. 390 indexed citations breakdown →
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Blem, Emily, Hadi Esmaeilzadeh, Renée St. Amant, Karthikeyan Sankaralingam, & Doug Burger. (2012). Multicore Model from Abstract Single Core Inputs. IEEE Computer Architecture Letters. 12(2). 59–62. 5 indexed citations
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Esmaeilzadeh, Hadi, Emily Blem, Renée St. Amant, Karthikeyan Sankaralingam, & Doug Burger. (2012). Power Limitations and Dark Silicon Challenge the Future of Multicore. ACM Transactions on Computer Systems. 30(3). 1–27. 33 indexed citations
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Esmaeilzadeh, Hadi, Emily Blem, Renée St. Amant, Karthikeyan Sankaralingam, & Doug Burger. (2011). Dark silicon and the end of multicore scaling. 365–376. 1072 indexed citations breakdown →
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Esmaeilzadeh, Hadi, Emily Blem, Renée St. Amant, Karthikeyan Sankaralingam, & Doug Burger. (2011). Dark silicon and the end of multicore scaling. ACM SIGARCH Computer Architecture News. 39(3). 365–376. 130 indexed citations
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Blem, Emily, Matthew D. Sinclair, & Karthikeyan Sankaralingam. (2011). Challenge benchmarks that must be conquered to sustain the gpu revolution. 9 indexed citations
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Blem, Emily, et al.. (2009). Instruction set extensions for software defined radio. Microprocessors and Microsystems. 33(4). 260–272. 8 indexed citations
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Garcia, Philip, Katherine Compton, Michael Schulte, Emily Blem, & Wenyin Fu. (2006). An Overview of Reconfigurable Hardware in Embedded Systems. EURASIP Journal on Embedded Systems. 2006(1). 56320–56320. 25 indexed citations
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Compton, Katherine, et al.. (2006). An Overview of Reconfigurable Hardware in Embedded Systems. EURASIP Journal on Embedded Systems. 2006. 1–19. 91 indexed citations
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Blem, Emily, et al.. (2005). Instruction set extensions for software defined radio on a multithreaded processor. 266–273. 14 indexed citations

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