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ISCA
1997
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
A Language for Describing Predictors and Its Application to Automatic Synthesis
As processor architectures have increased their reliance on speculative execution to improve performance, the importance of accurate prediction of what to execute speculatively ha...
Joel S. Emer, Nicholas C. Gloy
APCSAC
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 days ago
A Power-Aware Alternative for the Perceptron Branch Predictor
Abstract. The perceptron predictor is a highly accurate branch predictor. Unfortunately this high accuracy comes with high complexity. The high complexity is the result of the larg...
Kaveh Aasaraai, Amirali Baniasadi
CF
2007
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Computational and storage power optimizations for the O-GEHL branch predictor
In recent years, highly accurate branch predictors have been proposed primarily for high performance processors. Unfortunately such predictors are extremely energy consuming and i...
Kaveh Aasaraai, Amirali Baniasadi, Ehsan Atoofian
ASPLOS
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Accurate branch prediction for short threads
Multi-core processors, with low communication costs and high availability of execution cores, will increase the use of execution and compilation models that use short threads to e...
Bumyong Choi, Leo Porter, Dean M. Tullsen