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APCSAC
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Study of the Performance Potential for Dynamic Instruction Hints Selection
Abstract. Instruction hints have become an important way to communicate compile-time information to the hardware. They can be generated by the compiler and the post-link optimizer ...
Rao Fu, Jiwei Lu, Antonia Zhai, Wei-Chung Hsu
MICRO
2010
IEEE
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13 years 2 months ago
Efficient Selection of Vector Instructions Using Dynamic Programming
Accelerating program performance via SIMD vector units is very common in modern processors, as evidenced by the use of SSE, MMX, VSE, and VSX SIMD instructions in multimedia, scien...
Rajkishore Barik, Jisheng Zhao, Vivek Sarkar
JOCN
2010
117views more  JOCN 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
Early Top-Down Control of Visual Processing Predicts Working Memory Performance
■ Selective attention confers a behavioral benefit on both perceptual and working memory (WM) performance, often attributed to top–down modulation of sensory neural processing...
Aaron M. Rutman, Wesley C. Clapp, James Z. Chadick...
MICRO
1992
IEEE
99views Hardware» more  MICRO 1992»
13 years 8 months ago
An investigation of the performance of various dynamic scheduling techniques
An important design decision in the implementation of a superscalar processor is the amount of hardware to allocate to the instruction scheduling mechanism. Dynamic scheduling pro...
Michael Butler, Yale N. Patt
ISCA
1997
IEEE
114views Hardware» more  ISCA 1997»
13 years 9 months ago
Improving Superscalar Instruction Dispatch and Issue by Exploiting Dynamic Code Sequences
Superscalar processors currently have the potential to fetch multiple basic blocks per cycle by employing one of several recently proposed instruction fetch mechanisms. However, t...
Sriram Vajapeyam, Tulika Mitra