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IPPS
2005
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
A Dependency Chain Clustered Microarchitecture
In this paper we explore a new clustering approach for reducing the complexity of wide issue in-order processors based on EPIC architectures. Complexity effectiveness is achieved ...
Satish Narayanasamy, Hong Wang 0003, Perry H. Wang...
JUCS
2000
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14 years 11 months ago
Execution and Cache Performance of the Scheduled Dataflow Architecture
: This paper presents an evaluation of our Scheduled Dataflow (SDF) Processor. Recent focus in the field of new processor architectures is mainly on VLIW (e.g. IA-64), superscalar ...
Krishna M. Kavi, Joseph Arul, Roberto Giorgi
MICRO
1995
IEEE
97views Hardware» more  MICRO 1995»
15 years 3 months ago
Improving CISC instruction decoding performance using a fill unit
Current superscalar processors, both RISC and CISC, require substantial instruction fetch and decode bandwidth to keep multiple functional units utilized. While CISC instructions ...
Mark Smotherman, Manoj Franklin
IEEEPACT
2006
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Branch predictor guided instruction decoding
Fast instruction decoding is a challenge for the design of CISC microprocessors. A well-known solution to overcome this problem is using a trace cache. It stores and fetches alrea...
Oliverio J. Santana, Ayose Falcón, Alex Ram...
ISPASS
2007
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
PTLsim: A Cycle Accurate Full System x86-64 Microarchitectural Simulator
In this paper, we introduce PTLsim, a cycle accurate full system x86-64 microprocessor simulator and virtual machine. PTLsim models a modern superscalar out of order x86-64 proces...
Matt T. Yourst