Trivial instructions are those instructions whose output can be determined without performing the actual computation. This is due to the fact that for these instructions the outpu...
As increasing the performance of single-threaded processors becomes increasingly difficult, consumer desktop processors are moving toward multi-core designs. One way to enhance th...
The rapid advancements of networking technology have boosted potential bandwidth to the point that the cabling is no longer the bottleneck. Rather, the bottlenecks lie at the cros...
Patrick Crowley, Marc E. Fiuczynski, Jean-Loup Bae...
The growing dominance of wire delays at future technology points renders a microprocessor communication-bound. Clustered microarchitectures allow most dependence chains to execute...