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 First, look at the following link for paper review tips [[http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/mckinley/notes/reviewing.html|Tips for paper review]]
+I will not limit you to a specific set of chosen papers. Instead, you will learn how to look for research in a specific area.
+The university library has a sunscription to IEEE Xplore. go to [[http://ieeexplore.ieee.org|IEEE Xplore library]]
+You can search for any paper published by IEEE.
+  * click on advanced search
+  * enter computer in the first search area, then from the drop down menu choose "Publication Title"
+  * Enter architecture in the second search area and choose "Publication Title" again
+  * Enter 2013 in the third search area and leave it "Meta data only" as is
+You will get a list of a couple of hundreds publications with the journal or conference name includes "computer architecture" and the year is 2013
+If you are interested in publication in the embedded area, you may add "embedded" in the document title.
+Once you decide on a paper, email to me the paper title, authors, and publication name and date. I will post your choice on the course site to prevent 2 groups from choosing the same paper.
+**Possible areas**
+Multiprocessor cache management
+Multicore processors
+Performance evaluation of parallel computers
+Interconnection networks
+Cluster computing
+Grid and Cloud computing
+Array processors
+Application specific architectures
+Realtime computer systems
+**How to review the paper**
+Read the paper and understand it
+In your own words, state what is the paper is all about (abstract) why this topic? what is the main contribution of the paper? Explain the main point in the paper.
+I want to know did you read and understand the paper, or you just rephrasing what is in the paper