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DCC
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Design and Implementation of a High-Performance Microprocessor Cache Compression Algorithm
Researchers have proposed using hardware data compression units within the memory hierarchies of microprocessors in order to improve performance, energy efficiency, and functional...
Xi Chen, Lei Yang, Haris Lekatsas, Robert P. Dick,...
SIGMETRICS
2005
ACM
120views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2005»
14 years 3 months ago
Automatic measurement of memory hierarchy parameters
The running time of many applications is dominated by the cost of memory operations. To optimize such applications for a given platform, it is necessary to have a detailed knowled...
Kamen Yotov, Keshav Pingali, Paul Stodghill
VALUETOOLS
2006
ACM
167views Hardware» more  VALUETOOLS 2006»
14 years 3 months ago
Detailed cache simulation for detecting bottleneck, miss reason and optimization potentialities
Cache locality optimization is an efficient way for reducing the idle time of modern processors in waiting for needed data. This kind of optimization can be achieved either on the...
Jie Tao, Wolfgang Karl
IEEEPACT
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Trace Cache Sampling Filter
This paper presents a new technique for efficient usage of small trace caches. A trace cache can significantly increase the performance of wide out-oforder processors, but to be e...
Michael Behar, Avi Mendelson, Avinoam Kolodny
IWSOC
2003
IEEE
104views Hardware» more  IWSOC 2003»
14 years 3 months ago
Incorporating Pattern Prediction Technique for Energy Efficient Filter Cache Design
: - A filter cache is proposed at a higher level than the L1 (main) cache in the memory hierarchy and is much smaller. The typical size of filter cache is of the order of 512 Bytes...
Kugan Vivekanandarajah, Thambipillai Srikanthan, S...