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ISCA
1995
IEEE
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Dynamic Self-Invalidation: Reducing Coherence Overhead in Shared-Memory Multiprocessors
This paper introduces dynamic self-invalidation (DSI), a new technique for reducing cache coherence overhead in shared-memory multiprocessors. DSI eliminates invalidation messages...
Alvin R. Lebeck, David A. Wood
ISCA
1995
IEEE
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Streamlining Data Cache Access with Fast Address Calculation
For many programs, especially integer codes, untolerated load instruction latencies account for a significant portion of total execution time. In this paper, we present the desig...
Todd M. Austin, Dionisios N. Pnevmatikatos, Gurind...
ISCA
1995
IEEE
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Optimizing Memory System Performance for Communication in Parallel Computers
Communicationin aparallel systemfrequently involvesmoving data from the memory of one node to the memory of another; this is the standard communication model employedin message pa...
Thomas Stricker, Thomas R. Gross
ISCA
1995
IEEE
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Instruction Cache Fetch Policies for Speculative Execution
Current trends in processor design are pointing to deeper and wider pipelines and superscalar architectures. The efficient use of these resources requires speculative execution, ...
Dennis Lee, Jean-Loup Baer, Brad Calder, Dirk Grun...
ISCA
1995
IEEE
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Next Cache Line and Set Prediction
Accurate instruction fetch and branch prediction is increasingly important on today’s wide-issue architectures. Fetch prediction is the process of determining the next instructi...
Brad Calder, Dirk Grunwald
Hardware
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