During the maintenance of legacy systems, the structure and the documentationofthe system usually deteriorates, and hence the maintenance becomesprogressively harder and harder. I...
Multiple instruction issue processors place high demands on register file bandwidth. One solution to reduce this bottleneck is the use of multiple register files. Register allocat...
David J. Kolson, Alexandru Nicolau, Nikil D. Dutt,...
Technology to support system comprehension tends to reflect either a "bottom-up" or "top-down" approach. Bottom-up approaches attempt to derive system models f...
Kurt C. Wallnau, Paul C. Clements, Edwin J. Morris...
Modern microprocessors offer more instruction-level parallelism than most programs and compilers can currently exploit. The resulting disparity between a machine's peak and a...
† We present empirical evidence that metrics on communication artifacts generated by groupware tools can be used to gain significant insight into the development process that pro...