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SIGMETRICS
1999
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
1999
ACM
This paper examines NFS sensitivity to performance characteristics of emerging networks. We adopt an unusual method of inserting controlled delays into live systems to measure sen...
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IPPS
1999
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
1999
IEEE
Both inherently sequential code and limitations of analysis techniques prevent full parallelization of many applications by parallelizing compilers. Amdahl's Law tells us tha...
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MICRO
1999
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
1999
IEEE
Recent studies on value locality reveal that many instructions are frequently executed with a small variety of inputs. This paper proposes an approach that integrates architecture...
MICRO
1999
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
1999
IEEE
Branch predictors typically use combinations of branch PC bits and branch histories to make predictions. Recent improvements in branch predictors have come from reducing the effec...
MICRO
1999
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
1999
IEEE
Branch mispredictions are a major obstacle to exploiting instruction-level parallelism, at least in part because all instructions after a mispredicted branch are squashed. However...