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MICRO
1999
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
1999
IEEE
Branch mispredictions can have a major performance impact on high-performance processors. Multipath execution has recently been introduced to help limit the misprediction penaltie...
ISCA
1997
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
1997
IEEE
As processor architectures have increased their reliance on speculative execution to improve performance, the importance of accurate prediction of what to execute speculatively ha...
JPDC
2007
13 years 5 months ago
2007
The core of current-generation high-performance multiprocessor systems is out-of-order execution processors with aggressive branch prediction. Despite their relatively high branch...
RTSS
2003
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2003
IEEE
This paper presents a quantification of the timing effects that advanced processor features like data and instruction cache, pipelines, branch prediction units and out-oforder ex...
ASPLOS
2004
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2004
ACM
This paper introduces a compiler-orchestrated prefetching system as a unified framework geared toward ameliorating the gap between processing speeds and memory access latencies. ...