Recent advances in wireless networking technologies enabled nomadic users connected to the Internet anywhere from the outdoor environments such as airport, hotel, subway station, o...
Commercial applications are an important, yet often overlooked, workload with significantly different characteristics from technical workloads. The potential impact of these diffe...
Kimberly Keeton, David A. Patterson, Yong Qiang He...
Multiple memory models have been proposed to capture the effects of memory hierarchy culminating in the I-O model of Aggarwal and Vitter [?]. More than a decade of architectural a...
The ability to predict the directions of branches, especially conditional branches, is an important problem in modern computer architecture and advanced compilers. Many static and...
Modern processors include features such as deep pipelining, multilevel cache hierarchy, branch predictors, out of order execution engine, and advanced floating point and multimedi...