Abstract: Aspects of the invention include acoustic signature generation via user sentiment embedding. An example method includes an audio signal of user speech, obtaining a user context and a user state space for at least one user, generating a sentiment vector from the user context and the user state space, generating a set of sentiment signals for based on the sentiment vector, and embedding the audio signal with the set of sentiment signals to generate an embedded sentiment signal.

Abstract: A method for collaborative logic designing and debugging of a circuit includes initiating, via a session manager, a hardware debug session that includes a plurality of instances of client applications that can access one or more source-codes associated with a logic design of the circuit, the plurality of instances of client applications configured to replicate an execution state of the logic design. The method also includes analyzing, using an instance of a first client application from the plurality of instances of client applications, a defect in the logic design based on the execution state of the logic design. The method also includes editing, using an instance of a second client application from the plurality of instances of client applications, the one or more source-codes, to repair the defect in the logic design.

Abstract: Embodiments relate to monitoring computing hardware in a computing infrastructure facility. Image data and environmental data are received and a current operational status for a computing hardware component is determined from the image data. A hardware operational status tracking model and environment tracking model for the computing hardware component are updated. Embodiments can perform a root cause analysis if the current operational status is a fault status to determine if the fault status was caused by environmental conditions.

Abstract: A method, computer system, and computer program product for human relationship-aware augmented display are provided. The embodiment may include identifying one or more potential viewers utilizing real-time sensor data. The embodiment may also include extracting relationship information related to relationships among each identified viewer and one or more companions based on a plurality of data from a plurality of databases. The embodiment may further include creating a relationship graph based on the extracted relationship information. The embodiment may also include determining a relationship model based on the created relationship graph. The embodiment may further include mapping the determined relationship model to content. The embodiment may also include augmenting display systems with the content. The embodiment may further include displaying the augmented content on one or more display systems.

Abstract: Method, apparatus and computer program product for hierarchical power analysis using improved activity abstraction and capacitance abstraction by accounting for design heterogeneity extremities comprising extracting design heterogeneity extremities from an RTL design; accounting for the design heterogeneity extremities during macro clock and data signals activity abstraction to generate improved macro activity abstractions; accounting for the design heterogeneity extremities during macro clock and data switching capacitance abstraction to generate improved macro capacitance abstractions; and using improved macro activity abstractions and improved macro capacitance abstractions during hierarchical chip power analysis.

Abstract: Method, apparatus and computer program product for hierarchical power analysis using improved activity abstraction and capacitance abstraction by accounting for design heterogeneity extremities comprising extracting design heterogeneity extremities from an RTL design; accounting for the design heterogeneity extremities during macro clock and data signals activity abstraction to generate improved macro activity abstractions; accounting for the design heterogeneity extremities during macro clock and data switching capacitance abstraction to generate improved macro capacitance abstractions; and using improved macro activity abstractions and improved macro capacitance abstractions during hierarchical chip power analysis.

Abstract: An approach for recommending an activity during travel. The approach includes receiving a request for a travel destination and a desired arrival time. Furthermore, the approach determines a route to the travel destination and retrieves external data based on the route. Based on the retrieved data and the route, the approach calculates and outputs an initial activity list. And the approach measures vehicle dynamics based on one or more motion sensors and updates and outputs the activity list based on the vehicle dynamics.

Abstract: Aspects of the invention include acoustic signature generation via user sentiment embedding. An example method includes an audio signal of user speech, obtaining a user context and a user state space for at least one user, generating a sentiment vector from the user context and the user state space, generating a set of sentiment signals for based on the sentiment vector, and embedding the audio signal with the set of sentiment signals to generate an embedded sentiment signal.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer-readable media are disclosed for virtualizing memory compute function resources to improve resource utilization and system performance are disclosed. A virtualized hypervisor may be provided that is configured to instantiate a respective memory function controller of each memory controller present in a system/device. The virtualized hypervisor may be further configured to maintain the memory function controllers and their corresponding memory compute functionality as shareable resources that can be allocated to system components upon request. The virtualized hypervisor may allocate a memory function controller and its corresponding memory compute functionality to a system component, and may further provide the system component with an exclusive grant of memory compute pages that can be utilized by the allocated memory function controller to execute a memory compute function to perform one or more operations (e.g., one or more computations) on behalf of the system component.

Abstract: A system for post-silicon leakage characterization is configured to apply a rail voltage to a hardware component; cause the hardware component to operate at a particular frequency; cause a cooling device, coupled to the hardware component, to operate at a cooling capacity; run a workload on the hardware component after applying the rail voltage, causing the hardware component to operate at a particular frequency, and causing the cooling device to operate at a particular cooling capacity; discontinue the workload and clocks of the hardware component after a temperature of the hardware component has reached a steady high point; continuously measure temperature and leakage power of the hardware component after discontinuing the workload until the temperature of the hardware component has reached a steady low point; and adjust a power management procedure for the hardware component based on measured temperature and measured leakage power of the hardware component.

Abstract: A technique for managing data storage for virtual machines in a data storage system includes receiving, from a virtual machine administrative program, a request to operate a virtual machine disk (VMD) at a different service level from one at which the data storage system is currently operating the VMD. In response to receiving the request, the data storage system migrates the VMD from a first set of storage extents providing a first service level to a second set of storage extents providing a second service level.

Abstract: An approach for recommending an activity during travel. The approach includes receiving a request for a travel destination and a desired arrival time. Furthermore, the approach determines a route to the travel destination and retrieves external data based on the route. Based on the retrieved data and the route, the approach calculates and outputs an initial activity list. And the approach measures vehicle dynamics based on one or more motion sensors and updates and outputs the activity list based on the vehicle dynamics.

Abstract: A method, computer system, and computer program product for human relationship-aware augmented display are provided. The embodiment may include identifying one or more potential viewers utilizing real-time sensor data. The embodiment may also include extracting relationship information related to relationships among each identified viewer and one or more companions based on a plurality of data from a plurality of databases. The embodiment may further include creating a relationship graph based on the extracted relationship information. The embodiment may also include determining a relationship model based on the created relationship graph. The embodiment may further include mapping the determined relationship model to content. The embodiment may also include augmenting display systems with the content. The embodiment may further include displaying the augmented content on one or more display systems.

Abstract: Aspects of the present invention include a method, system and computer program product that provides for improved localized self-heating analysis during IC design. The method includes a processor for modeling a power characteristic and a thermal resistance characteristic for each one of a plurality of locations within a cell that is being designed into an integrated circuit; for performing a self-heating analysis to determine an amount of heat at each one of the plurality of locations within the cell; and for creating a thermal profile for the cell, wherein the thermal profile includes a maximum self-heating value for each of the plurality of locations within the cell and includes an average self-heating value for the cell, and wherein the maximum self-heating value and the average self-heating value are derived from the determined amount of heat at each one of the plurality of locations within the cell.

Abstract: Generating a contributor-based power abstract for a device, including: identifying a clock power component for each of a plurality of clock gating domains, identifying a switching characteristic for each of the clock gating domains, combining the switching characteristics for all of the clock gating domains into a domain combination list, performing a per-case simulation based at least on the domain combination list, calculating an effective capacitance for each of the clock gating domains based at least on the per-case simulation, and generating a power abstract for each of the clock gating domains based at least on the effective capacitance.

Abstract: Embodiments relate to monitoring computing hardware in a computing infrastructure facility. Image data and environmental data are received and a current operational status for a computing hardware component is determined from the image data. A hardware operational status tracking model and environment tracking model for the computing hardware component are updated. Embodiments can perform a root cause analysis if the current operational status is a fault status to determine if the fault status was caused by environmental conditions.

Abstract: Generating a contributor-based power abstract for a device, including: identifying a clock power component for each of a plurality of clock gating domains, identifying a switching characteristic for each of the clock gating domains, combining the switching characteristics for all of the clock gating domains into a domain combination list, performing a per-case simulation based at least on the domain combination list, calculating an effective capacitance for each of the clock gating domains based at least on the per-case simulation, and generating a power abstract for each of the clock gating domains based at least on the effective capacitance.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer-readable media are disclosed for virtualizing memory compute function resources to improve resource utilization and system performance are disclosed. A virtualized hypervisor may be provided that is configured to instantiate a respective memory function controller of each memory controller present in a system/device. The virtualized hypervisor may be further configured to maintain the memory function controllers and their corresponding memory compute functionality as shareable resources that can be allocated to system components upon request. The virtualized hypervisor may allocate a memory function controller and its corresponding memory compute functionality to a system component, and may further provide the system component with an exclusive grant of memory compute pages that can be utilized by the allocated memory function controller to execute a memory compute function to perform one or more operations (e.g., one or more computations) on behalf of the system component.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method includes receiving a unit, wherein each unit includes one or more blocks. The computer-implemented method further includes selecting one or more input pins for each of said one or more blocks. The computer-implemented method further includes assigning a numerical value to each of said one or more input pins to yield at least one numerical sequence. The computer-implemented method further includes, for each numerical sequence of the at least one numerical sequence, performing a check on the numerical sequence to yield a number of fails. The computer-implemented method further includes determining a simulation condition for power modeling of the unit based on optimizing a numerical sequence with respect to the number of fails. The computer-implemented method further includes determining a number of design errors of the unit based on the simulation condition. A corresponding computer system and computer program product are also disclosed.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer-readable media are disclosed for virtualizing memory compute function resources to improve resource utilization and system performance are disclosed. A virtualized hypervisor may be provided that is configured to instantiate a respective memory function controller of each memory controller present in a system/device. The virtualized hypervisor may be further configured to maintain the memory function controllers and their corresponding memory compute functionality as shareable resources that can be allocated to system components upon request. The virtualized hypervisor may allocate a memory function controller and its corresponding memory compute functionality to a system component, and may further provide the system component with an exclusive grant of memory compute pages that can be utilized by the allocated memory function controller to execute a memory compute function to perform one or more operations (e.g., one or more computations) on behalf of the system component.