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HPCA
1998
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Speculative Versioning Cache
Dependences among loads and stores whose addresses are unknown hinder the extraction of instruction level parallelism during the execution of a sequential program. Such ambiguous ...
Sridhar Gopal, T. N. Vijaykumar, James E. Smith, G...
COGSCI
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Is the Brain a Quantum Computer?
We argue that computation via quantum mechanical processes is irrelevant to explaining how brains produce thought, contrary to the ongoing speculations of many theorists. First, q...
Abninder Litt, Chris Eliasmith, Frederick W. Kroon...
LPAR
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
A Simple Class of Kripke-Style Models in Which Logic and Computation Have Equal Standing
We present a sound and complete model of lambda-calculus reductions based on structures inspired by modal logic (closely related to Kripke structures). Accordingly we can construct...
Michael Gabbay, Murdoch James Gabbay
CF
2005
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Reducing misspeculation overhead for module-level speculative execution
Thread-level speculative execution is a technique that makes it possible for a wider range of single-threaded applications to make use of the processing resources in a chip multip...
Fredrik Warg, Per Stenström
ENVSOFT
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Hedgers, speculators and forward markets: Evidence from currency markets
: Since Keynes (1930) and Hicks (1939) propounded their theory of normal backwardation, the issue of whether hedgers must pay speculators an insurance premium has remained controve...
K. F. Radalj