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PLDI
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2005
ACM
Code placement techniques have traditionally improved instruction fetch bandwidth by increasing instruction locality and decreasing the number of taken branches. However, traditio...
ISCA
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2007
IEEE
AL-ZAWAWI, AHMED SAMI. Transparent Control Independence (TCI). (Under the direction of Dr. Eric Rotenberg). Superscalar architectures have been proposed that exploit control indep...
HPCA
2001
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
2001
IEEE
Mispredicted branches and loads that miss in the cache cause the majority of retirement stalls experienced by sequential processors; we call these critical instructions. Despite t...
CC
2009
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
2009
Springer
Register allocation decides which parts of a variable's live range are held in registers and which in memory. The compiler inserts spill code to move the values of variables b...
ISCA
2002
IEEE
14 years 12 days ago
2002
IEEE
This paper investigates a class of main memory accesses (invalid memory traffic) that can be eliminated altogether. Invalid memory traffic is real data traffic that transfers inva...