27 search results - page 3 / 6 » Code placement for improving dynamic branch prediction accur... |
ECRTS
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2005
IEEE
Branch prediction mechanisms are becoming commonplace within current generation processors. Dynamic branch predictors, albeit able to predict branches quite accurately in average,...
HPCA
2003
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
2003
IEEE
To continue to improve processor performance, microarchitects seek to increase the effective instruction level parallelism (ILP) that can be exploited in applications. A fundament...
HPCA
2001
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
2001
IEEE
This paper presents a new method for branch prediction. The key idea is to use one of the simplest possible neural networks, the perceptron as an alternative to the commonly used ...
MICRO
1998
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1998
IEEE
To achieve highly accurate branch prediction, it is necessary not only to allocate more resources to branch prediction hardware but also to improve the understanding of branch exe...
CF
2007
ACM
14 years 20 days ago
2007
ACM
In recent years, highly accurate branch predictors have been proposed primarily for high performance processors. Unfortunately such predictors are extremely energy consuming and i...