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1998
IEEE
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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
ISCA
1998
IEEE
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Multi-Level Texture Caching for 3D Graphics Hardware
Traditional graphics hardware architectures implement what we call the push architecture for texture mapping. Local memory is dedicated to the accelerator for fast local retrieval...
Michael Cox, Narendra Bhandri, Michael Shantz
ISCA
1998
IEEE
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Alternative Implementations of Two-Level Adaptive Branch Prediction
As the issue rate and depth of pipelining of high performance Superscalar processors increase, the importance of an excellent branch predictor becomes more vital to delivering the...
Tse-Yu Yeh, Yale N. Patt
ISCA
1998
IEEE
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Memory System Characterization of Commercial Workloads
Commercial applications such as databases and Web servers constitute the largest and fastest-growing segment of the market for multiprocessor servers. Ongoing innovations in disk ...
Luiz André Barroso, Kourosh Gharachorloo, E...
ATS
1998
IEEE
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Partitioning and Reordering Techniques for Static Test Sequence Compaction of Sequential Circuits
We propose a new static test set compaction method based on a careful examination of attributes of fault coverage curves. Our method is based on two key ideas: 1 fault-list and te...
Michael S. Hsiao, Srimat T. Chakradhar