The Instruction Register File (IRF) is an architectural extension for providing improved access to frequently occurring instructions. An optimizing compiler can exploit an IRF by ...
Stephen Roderick Hines, Gary S. Tyson, David B. Wh...
In this work, we research the suitability of the Cell Broadband Engine for database processing. We start by outlining the main architectural features of Cell and use microbenchmar...
Commodity accelerator technologies including reconfigurable devices provide an order of magnitude performance improvement compared to mainstream microprocessor systems. A number o...
Sadaf R. Alam, Jeffrey S. Vetter, Melissa C. Smith
ion of Clocks in Synchronous Data-flow Systems Albert Cohen1 , Louis Mandel2 , Florence Plateau2 , and Marc Pouzet23 1 INRIA Saclay - Ile-de-France, Orsay, France 2 LRI, Univ. Pari...
Albert Cohen, Louis Mandel, Florence Plateau, Marc...
—While many-core accelerator architectures, such as today’s Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), offer orders of magnitude more raw computing power than contemporary CPUs, their m...
Aaron Ariel, Wilson W. L. Fung, Andrew E. Turner, ...