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ISCA
2003
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Effective ahead Pipelining of Instruction Block Address Generation
On a N-way issue superscalar processor, the front end instruction fetch engine must deliver instructions to the execution core at a sustained rate higher than N instructions per c...
André Seznec, Antony Fraboulet
DAC
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Dynamic thermal management via architectural adaptation
Exponentially rising cooling/packaging costs due to high power density call for architectural and software-level thermal management. Dynamic thermal management (DTM) techniques co...
Ramkumar Jayaseelan, Tulika Mitra
ISCA
1995
IEEE
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13 years 8 months ago
Next Cache Line and Set Prediction
Accurate instruction fetch and branch prediction is increasingly important on today’s wide-issue architectures. Fetch prediction is the process of determining the next instructi...
Brad Calder, Dirk Grunwald
ISCA
2000
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
Trace preconstruction
Trace caches enable high bandwidth, low latency instruction supply, but have a high miss penalty and relatively large working sets. Consequently, their performance may suffer due ...
Quinn Jacobson, James E. Smith
HPCA
2003
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Power-Aware Control Speculation through Selective Throttling
With the constant advances in technology that lead to the increasing of the transistor count and processor frequency, power dissipation is becoming one of the major issues in high...
Juan L. Aragón, José González...