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2007
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
A low power front-end for embedded processors using a block-aware instruction set
Energy, power, and area efficiency are critical design concerns for embedded processors. Much of the energy of a typical embedded processor is consumed in the front-end since inst...
Ahmad Zmily, Christos Kozyrakis
ISCA
1998
IEEE
108views Hardware» more  ISCA 1998»
13 years 10 months ago
Pipeline Gating: Speculation Control for Energy Reduction
Branch prediction has enabled microprocessors to increase instruction level parallelism (ILP) by allowing programs to speculatively execute beyond control boundaries. Although spe...
Srilatha Manne, Artur Klauser, Dirk Grunwald
ISVLSI
2008
IEEE
143views VLSI» more  ISVLSI 2008»
14 years 20 days ago
BTB Access Filtering: A Low Energy and High Performance Design
Powerful branch predictors along with a large branch target buffer (BTB) are employed in superscalar processors for instruction-level parallelism exploitation. However, the large ...
Shuai Wang, Jie Hu, Sotirios G. Ziavras
BMCBI
2006
120views more  BMCBI 2006»
13 years 6 months ago
Integrating protein structures and precomputed genealogies in the Magnum database: Examples with cellular retinoid binding prote
Background: When accurate models for the divergent evolution of protein sequences are integrated with complementary biological information, such as folded protein structures, anal...
Michael E. Bradley, Steven A. Benner
SAMOS
2007
Springer
14 years 11 days ago
Online Prediction of Applications Cache Utility
— General purpose architectures are designed to offer average high performance regardless of the particular application that is being run. Performance and power inefficiencies a...
Miquel Moretó, Francisco J. Cazorla, Alex R...