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2007
14 years 11 months ago
Corollaries to Amdahl's Law for Energy
—This paper studies the important interaction between parallelization and energy consumption in a parallelizable application. Given the ratio of serial and parallel portion in an...
Sangyeun Cho, Rami G. Melhem
CAL
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Low-Cost Microarchitectural Support for Improved Floating-Point Accuracy
Abstract—Some processors designed for consumer applications, such as Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) and the CELL processor, promise outstanding floating-point performance for ...
William R. Dieter, A. Kaveti, Henry G. Dietz
CAL
2007
14 years 11 months ago
A Building Block for Coarse-Grain Optimizations in the On-Chip Memory Hierarchy
Current on-chip block-centric memory hierarchies exploit access patterns at the fine-grain scale of small blocks. Several recently proposed memory hierarchy enhancements for coher...
Jason Zebchuk, Andreas Moshovos
CAL
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Dynamic Predication of Indirect Jumps
Abstract—Indirect jumps are used to implement increasinglycommon programming language constructs such as virtual function calls, switch-case statements, jump tables, and interfac...
José A. Joao, Onur Mutlu, Hyesoon Kim, Yale...
CAL
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Branch Misprediction Prediction: Complementary Branch Predictors
1 – In this paper, we propose a new class of branch predictors, complementary branch predictors, which can be easily added to any branch predictor to improve the overall predicti...
Resit Sendag, Joshua J. Yi, Peng-fei Chuang