Global locality analysis is a technique for improving the cache performance of a sequence of loop nests through a combination of loop and data layout optimizations. Pure loop tran...
Mahmut T. Kandemir, Alok N. Choudhary, J. Ramanuja...
In order to achieve practical efficient execution on a parallel architecture, a knowledge of the data dependencies related to the application appears as the key point for building...
This paper represents a design study of the datapath for a very long instruction word (VLIW) video signal processor (VSP). VLIW architectures provide high parallelism and excellen...
Andrew Wolfe, Jason Fritts, Santanu Dutta, Edil S....
This paper discusses some of the issues involved in implementing a shared-address space programming model on large-scale, distributed-memory multiprocessors. While such a programm...
David A. Kranz, Kirk L. Johnson, Anant Agarwal, Jo...
Extensible processors allow addition of application-specific custom instructions to the core instruction set architecture. These custom instructions are selected through an analys...