HPCA
2002
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2002
IEEE
The increasing performance gap between processors and memory will force future architectures to devote significant resources towards removing and hiding memory latency. The two ma...
HPCA
2002
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2002
IEEE
HPCA
2002
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2002
IEEE
This paper explores the role of branch predictor organization in power/energy/performance tradeoffs for processor design. We find that as a general rule, to reduce overall energy ...
HPCA
2002
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2002
IEEE
Clusters of high-end workstations and PCs are currently used in many application domains to perform large-scale computations or as scalable servers for I/O bound tasks. Although c...
HPCA
2002
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2002
IEEE
Cyclops is a new architecture for high performance parallel computers being developed at the IBM T. J. Watson Research Center. The basic cell of this architecture is a single-chip...
HPCA
2002
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2002
IEEE
Power dissipation has become one of the most critical factors for the continued development of both high-end and low-end computer systems. The successful design and evaluation of ...
HPCA
2002
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2002
IEEE
As the power consumption of modern highperformance microprocessors increases beyond 100W, power becomes an increasingly important design consideration. This paper presents a novel...
HPCA
2002
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2002
IEEE
This paper explores the concept of micro-architectural loops and discusses their impact on processor pipelines. In particular, we establish the relationship between loose loops an...