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2006
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
A case study in top-down performance estimation for a large-scale parallel application
This work presents a general methodology for estimating the performance of an HPC workload when running on a future hardware architecture. Further, it demonstrates the methodology...
Ilya Sharapov, Robert Kroeger, Guy Delamarter, Raz...
ISCA
1998
IEEE
102views Hardware» more  ISCA 1998»
15 years 3 months ago
Dynamic History-length Fitting: A Third Level of Adaptivity for Branch Prediction
Accurate branch prediction is essential for obtaining high performance in pipelined superscalar processors that execute instructions speculatively. Some of the best current predic...
Toni Juan, Sanji Sanjeevan, Juan J. Navarro
ISCA
1995
IEEE
110views Hardware» more  ISCA 1995»
15 years 3 months ago
Optimization of Instruction Fetch Mechanisms for High Issue Rates
Recent superscalar processors issue four instructions per cycle. These processors are also powered by highly-parallel superscalar cores. The potential performance can only be expl...
Thomas M. Conte, Kishore N. Menezes, Patrick M. Mi...
ISCA
1992
IEEE
125views Hardware» more  ISCA 1992»
15 years 3 months ago
Limits of Control Flow on Parallelism
This paper discusses three techniques useful in relaxing the constraints imposed by control flow on parallelism: control dependence analysis, executing multiple flows of control s...
Monica S. Lam, Robert P. Wilson
ICPP
2006
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
A Performance Model of the Krak Hydrodynamics Application
We present an analytic performance model of a largescale hydrodynamics code developed at Los Alamos National Laboratory. This modeling work is part of an ongoing effort to develop...
Kevin J. Barker, Scott Pakin, Darren J. Kerbyson