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ASPLOS
1996
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Analysis of Branch Prediction Via Data Compression
Branch prediction is an important mechanism in modern microprocessor design. The focus of research in this area has been on designing new branch prediction schemes. In contrast, v...
I-Cheng K. Chen, John T. Coffey, Trevor N. Mudge
ASPLOS
1996
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Reducing Network Latency Using Subpages in a Global Memory Environment
New high-speed networks greatly encourage the use of network memory as a cache for virtual memory and file pages, thereby reducing the need for disk access. Becausepages are the f...
Hervé A. Jamrozik, Michael J. Feeley, Geoff...
ASPLOS
1996
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
An Integrated Compile-Time/Run-Time Software Distributed Shared Memory System
On a distributed memory machine, hand-coded message passing leads to the most efficient execution, but it is difficult to use. Parallelizing compilers can approach the performance...
Sandhya Dwarkadas, Alan L. Cox, Willy Zwaenepoel
ASPLOS
1996
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Adapting to Network and Client Variability via On-Demand Dynamic Distillation
Armando Fox, Steven D. Gribble, Eric A. Brewer, El...