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JSA
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Dynamic feature selection for hardware prediction
It is often possible to greatly improve the performance of a hardware system via the use of predictive (speculative) techniques. For example, the performance of out-of-order micro...
Alan Fern, Robert Givan, Babak Falsafi, T. N. Vija...
SBACPAD
2006
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Controlling the Power and Area of Neural Branch Predictors for Practical Implementation in High-Performance Processors
Neural-inspired branch predictors achieve very low branch misprediction rates. However, previously proposed implementations have a variety of characteristics that make them challe...
Daniel A. Jiménez, Gabriel H. Loh
SAMOS
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Automated Power Gating of Registers Using CoDeL and FSM Branch Prediction
In this paper, we use the CoDeL hardware design platform to analyze the potential and performance impact of power gating individual registers. For each register, we examine the per...
Nainesh Agarwal, Nikitas J. Dimopoulos
ICCD
2003
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
Improving Branch Prediction Accuracy in Embedded Processors in the Presence of Context Switches
Embedded processors like Intel’s XScale use dynamic branch prediction to improve performance. Due to the presence of context switches, the accuracy of these predictors is reduce...
Sudeep Pasricha, Alexander V. Veidenbaum
EXPCS
2007
13 years 11 months ago
Introducing entropies for representing program behavior and branch predictor performance
Predictors are inherent components of state-of-the-art microprocessors. Branch predictors are discussed actively from diverse perspectives. Performance of a branch predictor large...
Takashi Yokota, Kanemitsu Ootsu, Takanobu Baba