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MICRO
2000
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
The impact of delay on the design of branch predictors
Modern microprocessors employ increasingly complicated branch predictors to achieve instruction fetch bandwidth that is sufficient for wide out-of-order execution cores. While ex...
Daniel A. Jiménez, Stephen W. Keckler, Calv...
ICCD
2002
IEEE
110views Hardware» more  ICCD 2002»
14 years 1 months ago
Branch Predictor Prediction: A Power-Aware Branch Predictor for High-Performance Processors
We introduce Branch Predictor Prediction (BPP) as a power-aware branch prediction technique for high performance processors. Our predictor reduces branch prediction power dissipat...
Amirali Baniasadi, Andreas Moshovos
ESTIMEDIA
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Leveraging Predicated Execution for Multimedia Processing
—Modern compression standards such as H.264, DivX, or VC-1 provide astonishing quality at the costs of steadily increasing processing requirements. Therefore, efficient solution...
Dietmar Ebner, Florian Brandner, Andreas Krall
GECCO
2008
Springer
134views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
13 years 5 months ago
Branch predictor on-line evolutionary system
In this work a branch prediction system which utilizes evolutionary techniques is introduced. It allows the predictor to adapt to the executed code and thus to improve its perform...
Karel Slany
WAIM
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Estimating the Selectivity of XML Path Expression with Predicates by Histograms
Selectivity estimation of path expressions in querying XML data plays an important role in query optimization. A path expression may contain multiple branches with predicates, each...
Yu Wang, Haixun Wang, Xiaofeng Meng, Shan Wang