With processor speeds continuing to outpace the memory subsystem, cache missing memory operations continue to become increasingly important to application performance. In response...
Sorin Iacobovici, Lawrence Spracklen, Sudarshan Ka...
The Instruction Register File (IRF) is an architectural extension for providing improved access to frequently occurring instructions. An optimizing compiler can exploit an IRF by ...
Stephen Roderick Hines, Gary S. Tyson, David B. Wh...
The viability of implementing an in-memory database, Erlang ETS, using a relatively-new data structure, called a Judy array, was studied by comparing the performance of ETS tables...
The problem of maintaining efficiently a large number (say millions) of statistics counters that need to be updated at very high speeds (e.g. 40 Gb/s) has received considerable re...
Haiquan (Chuck) Zhao, Hao Wang, Bill Lin, Jun (Jim...
Compared with previous video coding standards, H.264/AVC employs a division-free quantization scheme. The relation between quantization parameter and quantization step changes from...