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ECRTS
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2005
IEEE
Branch prediction mechanisms are becoming commonplace within current generation processors. Dynamic branch predictors, albeit able to predict branches quite accurately in average,...
MICRO
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
Branch predictors typically use combinations of branch PC bits and branch histories to make predictions. Recent improvements in branch predictors have come from reducing the effec...
ISCA
1993
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1993
IEEE
Recent attention to speculative execution as a mechanism for increasing performance of single instruction streams has demanded substantially better branch prediction than what has...
ICCD
2002
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2002
IEEE
This paper presents a detailed branch characterization of an Oracle based commercial on-line transaction processing workload, Oracle Database Benchmark (ODB), running on an IA32 p...
RTAS
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2003
IEEE
This paper investigates how dynamic branch prediction in a microprocessor affects the predictability of execution time for software running on that processor. By means of experim...