Symmetric-ISA (instruction set architecture) asymmetricperformance multicore processors were shown to deliver higher performance per watt and area for codes with diverse architect...
Juan Carlos Saez, Manuel Prieto Matias, Alexandra ...
Asymmetric multicore processors (AMP) consist of cores exposing the same instruction-set architecture (ISA) but varying in size, frequency, power consumption and performance. AMPs...
While technology trends have ushered in the age of chip multiprocessors (CMP) and enabled designers to place an increasing number of cores on chip, a fundamental question is what ...
Divya Gulati, Changkyu Kim, Simha Sethumadhavan, S...
In many scientific applications, significant time is spent tuning codes for a particular highperformance architecture. Tuning approaches range from the relatively nonintrusive (...
Albert Hartono, Boyana Norris, Ponnuswamy Sadayapp...
Instruction combining is an optimization to replace a sequence of instructions with a more efficient instruction yielding the same result in a fewer machine cycles. When we use it...