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HPCA
1997
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Multiple Branch and Block Prediction
Steven Wallace, Nader Bagherzadeh
MICRO
1994
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
The effects of predicated execution on branch prediction
High performance architectures have always had to deal with the performance-limiting impact of branch operations. Microprocessor designs are going to have to deal with this proble...
Gary S. Tyson
ISCAPDCS
2001
13 years 6 months ago
A Multiple Blocks Fetch Engine for High Performance Superscalar Processors
The implementation of modern high performance computer is increasingly directed toward parallelism in the hardware. However, most of the current fetch units are limited to one bra...
Yung-Chung Wu, Jong-Jiann Shieh
MICRO
1994
IEEE
113views Hardware» more  MICRO 1994»
13 years 9 months ago
Static branch frequency and program profile analysis
: Program profiles identify frequently executed portions of a program, which are the places at which optimizations offer programmers and compilers the greatest benefit. Compilers, ...
Youfeng Wu, James R. Larus
HPCA
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
eXtended Block Cache
This paper describes a new instruction-supply mechanism, called the eXtended Block Cache (XBC). The goal of the XBC is to improve on the Trace Cache (TC) hit rate, while providing...
Stéphan Jourdan, Lihu Rappoport, Yoav Almog...