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CORR
2006
Springer
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13 years 6 months ago
On Conditional Branches in Optimal Decision Trees
The decision tree is one of the most fundamental ing abstractions. A commonly used type of decision tree is the alphabetic binary tree, which uses (without loss of generality) &quo...
Michael B. Baer
ISCA
1999
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Dynamic Vectorization: A Mechanism for Exploiting Far-Flung ILP in Ordinary Programs
Several ILP limit studies indicate the presence of considerable ILP across dynamically far-apart instructions in program execution. This paper proposes a hardware mechanism, dynam...
Sriram Vajapeyam, P. J. Joseph, Tulika Mitra
MICRO
1998
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
A Dynamic Multithreading Processor
We present an architecture that features dynamic multithreading execution of a single program. Threads are created automatically by hardware at procedure and loop boundaries and e...
Haitham Akkary, Michael A. Driscoll
POPL
1994
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Reducing Indirect Function call Overhead in C++ Programs
Modern computer architectures increasingly depend on mechanisms that estimate future control flow decisions to increase performance. Mechanisms such as speculative execution and p...
Brad Calder, Dirk Grunwald
IEEEPACT
2000
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
A Lightweight Algorithm for Dynamic If-Conversion during Dynamic Optimization
Dynamic Optimization is an umbrella term that refers to any optimization of software that is performed after the initial compile time. It is a complementary optimization opportuni...
Kim M. Hazelwood, Thomas M. Conte