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ISCA
1998
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
1998
IEEE
As the issue rate and depth of pipelining of high performance Superscalar processors increase, the importance of an excellent branch predictor becomes more vital to delivering the...
ISCA
1998
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
1998
IEEE
Pipeline flushes due to branch mispredictions is one of the most serious problems facing the designer of a deeply pipelined, superscalar processor. Many branch predictors have bee...
ISCA
1993
IEEE
13 years 8 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...
MICRO
1991
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
1991
IEEE
HPCA
1998
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
1998
IEEE
Most of the prediction mechanisms predict a single path to continue the execution on a branch. Alternatively, we may exploit parallelism from either possible paths of a branch, di...