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ISCA
1998
IEEE
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1998
IEEE
Modern processors improve instruction level parallelism by speculation. The outcome of data and control decisions is predicted, and the operations are speculatively executed and o...
ISCA
1998
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
1998
IEEE
Accurate branch prediction is essential for obtaining high performance in pipelined superscalar processors that execute instructions speculatively. Some of the best current predic...
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ISCA
1998
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
1998
IEEE
Commercial applications are an important, yet often overlooked, workload with significantly different characteristics from technical workloads. The potential impact of these diffe...
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ISCA
1998
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
1998
IEEE
Control-flow misprediction penalties are a major impediment to high performance in wide-issue superscalar processors. In this paper we present Selective Eager Execution (SEE), an ...
ISCA
1998
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
1998
IEEE
This paper examines the performance of desktop applications running on the Microsoft Windows NT operating system on Intel x86 processors, and contrasts these applications to the p...