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Explore the transformative changes in computer memory systems through this comprehensive lecture delivered by Rajeev Balasubramonian from the University of Utah at the Simons Institute. Discover how memory subsystems have evolved from decades of minimal change to become a critical component significantly impacting system capability, performance, energy efficiency, cost, and security in modern computing. Learn about the technology scaling challenges that have driven substantial investment in revolutionary memory innovations over the past two decades, including processing-in-memory architectures, 3D-stacked memory packages, non-volatile memory cells, and advanced interconnect topologies. Gain insights into cutting-edge hardware platforms that present compelling opportunities for algorithms researchers, and understand how these memory technology advancements are reshaping the landscape of computer system design and optimization.
