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CSIE
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 days ago
A Computation Saving Partial-Sum-Global-Update Scheme for Perceptron Branch Predictor
With the pipeline deepen and issue width widen, the accuracy of branch predictor becomes more and more important to the performance of a microprocessor. State-of-theart researches...
Liqiang He
HPCA
2004
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Perceptron-Based Branch Confidence Estimation
Pipeline gating has been proposed for reducing wasted speculative execution due to branch mispredictions. As processors become deeper or wider, pipeline gating becomes more import...
Haitham Akkary, Srikanth T. Srinivasan, Rajendar K...
HPCA
2001
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Dynamic Branch Prediction with Perceptrons
This paper presents a new method for branch prediction. The key idea is to use one of the simplest possible neural networks, the perceptron as an alternative to the commonly used ...
Daniel A. Jiménez, Calvin Lin
ISCA
2005
IEEE
113views Hardware» more  ISCA 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
Piecewise Linear Branch Prediction
Improved branch prediction accuracy is essential to sustaining instruction throughput with today’s deep pipelines. We introduce piecewise linear branch prediction, an idealized ...
Daniel A. Jiménez
IEEEPACT
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Simple Divide-and-Conquer Approach for Neural-Class Branch Prediction
The continual demand for greater performance and growing concerns about the power consumption in highperformance microprocessors make the branch predictor a critical component of ...
Gabriel H. Loh