An Architectural Perspective on Soft Errors in a High-Performance Microprocessor

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Shubu Mukherjee is a Senior Staff Engineer in Intel's VSSAD labs in Massachusetts. Currently, he leads a soft error architecture team for a future Itanium processor. He also co-directs the FACT (Fault Aware Computing Technology) project, which is investigating various aspects of soft error measurement, detection, and recovery techniques. In the past, he worked for Digital Equipment Corporation for ten days and Compaq Computer Corporation for three years. In Compaq, he worked on fault tolerance techniques for Alpha processors and was one of the architects of the Alpha 21364 interconnection network. He received his B.Tech. from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur and M.S. and PhD from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.