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PPOPP
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Continuous speculative program parallelization in software
This paper addresses the problem of extracting coarse-grained parallelism from large sequential code. It builds on BOP, a system for software speculative parallelization. BOP lets...
Chao Zhang, Chen Ding, Xiaoming Gu, Kirk Kelsey, T...
ASPLOS
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Speculative parallelization using software multi-threaded transactions
With the right techniques, multicore architectures may be able to continue the exponential performance trend that elevated the performance of applications of all types for decades...
Arun Raman, Hanjun Kim, Thomas R. Mason, Thomas B....
MICRO
2008
IEEE
159views Hardware» more  MICRO 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Copy or Discard execution model for speculative parallelization on multicores
The advent of multicores presents a promising opportunity for speeding up sequential programs via profile-based speculative parallelization of these programs. In this paper we pr...
Chen Tian, Min Feng, Vijay Nagarajan, Rajiv Gupta
CGO
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Fast Track: A Software System for Speculative Program Optimization
—Fast track is a software speculation system that enables unsafe optimization of sequential code. It speculatively runs optimized code to improve performance and then checks the ...
Kirk Kelsey, Tongxin Bai, Chen Ding, Chengliang Zh...
ASPLOS
1998
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Data Speculation Support for a Chip Multiprocessor
Thread-level speculation is a technique that enables parallel execution of sequential applications on a multiprocessor. This paper describes the complete implementation of the sup...
Lance Hammond, Mark Willey, Kunle Olukotun