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IPPS
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
2000
IEEE
Speculative thread-level parallelism has been recently proposed as an alternative source of parallelism that can boost the performance for applications where independent threads a...
ISCA
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
In the pursuit of instruction-level parallelism, significant demands are placed on a processor's instruction delivery mechanism. Delivering the performance necessary to meet ...
INTEGRATION
2008
13 years 5 months ago
2008
Thermal gradients across the die are becoming increasingly prominent as we scale further down into the sub-nanometer regime. While temperature was never a primary concern, its non...
LCTRTS
2009
Springer
14 years 5 days ago
2009
Springer
Instruction fetch behavior has been shown to be very regular and predictable, even for diverse application areas. In this work, we propose the Lookahead Instruction Fetch Engine (...
APCSAC
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2005
IEEE
Continuing advances in semiconductor technology and demand for higher performance will lead to more powerful, superpipelined and wider issue processors. Instruction caches in such ...