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ISCA
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
Modern compilers must expose sufficient amounts of Instruction-Level Parallelism (ILP) to achieve the promised performance increases of superscalar and VLIW processors. One of the...
CF
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2010
ACM
Branches that depend directly or indirectly on load instructions are a leading cause of mispredictions by state-of-the-art branch predictors. For a branch of this type, there is a...
CASES
2006
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2006
ACM
Ever increasing performance requirements have elevated deeply pipelined architectures to a standard even in the embedded processor domain, requiring the incorporation of dynamic b...
ASPLOS
1994
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
1994
ACM
Several researchers have proposed algorithms for basic block reordering. We call these branch alignment algorithms. The primary emphasis of these algorithms has been on improving ...
ICS
2009
Tsinghua U.
13 years 2 months ago
2009
Tsinghua U.
Modern processors require highly accurate branch prediction for good performance. As such, a number of branch predictors have been proposed with varying size and complexity. This ...