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USENIX
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
Conventional prefetching schemes regard prediction accuracy as important because useless data prefetched by a faulty prediction may pollute the cache. If prefetching requires cons...
MICRO
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
Instruction supply is a crucial component of processor performance. Instruction prefetching has been proposed as a mechanism to help reduce instruction cache misses, which in turn...
EUROPAR
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2007
Springer
Abstract. Prefetching transfers a data item in advance from its storage location to its usage location so that communication is hidden and does not delay computation. We present a ...
ECOOP
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
2006
Springer
Object persistence architectures support transparent access to persistent objects. For efficiency, many of these architectures support queries that can prefetch associated objects ...
USENIX
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
In many of today's applications, access to storage constitutes the major cost of processing a user request. Data prefetching has been used to alleviate the storage access lat...